July 21, 2021, Police Blotter
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Sitka Police Department received the following calls as of 8 a.m. today.
July 20
At 3:41 a.m. a bear was reported in the 2000 block of Edgecumbe Drive.
At 6:40 a.m. citizen contact was made on Anna Drive.
At 8:54 a.m. a man was reported sleeping in the court restroom. Officers sent him on his way.
At 10:39 a.m. a caller reported a problem with Snapchat. She was advised of her options in the non-criminal matter.
At 12:12 p.m. dogs were reported in the Sea Mart parking lot.
At 4 p.m. a caller on Vitskari Street complained about barking dogs.
At 5:40 p.m. a traffic complaint in the 2600 block of HPR was filed.
At 8:24 p.m. police were asked to check on the welfare of a parent and children. The caller reported later that all was well.
Emergency Calls
Sitka Fire Department received four ambulance calls Tuesday.
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AK COVID-19
At a Glance
(updated 5-18-22)
By Sentinel Staff
The state Department of Health and Social Services has posted the following update on the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Alaska as of 11:55 pm Wednesday, May 18.
New cases as of Wednesday: 1,675
Total cases (cumulative) statewide – 249,522
Total (cumulative) deaths – 1,252
Total (cumulative) hospitalizations – 3,762
Current Hospitalizations – 44
To visit the Alaska DHSS Corona Response dashboard website click here.
COVID in Sitka
The Sitka community level is now "medium.'' Case statistics are as of Wednesday.
Cases in last 7 days – 54
Cumulative Sitka cases – 2,633
Hospitalizations (to date) – 32
Deceased (cumulative) – 6
The local case data are from Alaska DHSS.
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20 YEARS AGO
May 2002
Police blotter: Two juveniles who were seen throwing their belonging at each other were told to stop or face arrest. ... A woman was reported arguing with her husband and friends, all of whom agreed she had been drinking too much. ... A man said he thought a neighbor had his missing cat, but the neighbor showed police his cat and her six kittens. A watch will be kept for the missing cat.
50 YEARS AGO
May 2002
There will not be a commercial herring spawn and help fishery in the Sitka area, Jim Parker, Fish & Game fisheries management biologist, announced. There’s been good herring spawn but herring haven’t spawned in the macrocystis kelp beds.
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