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October 12, 2021, Police Blotter

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Sitka Police Department logged the following calls as of 8 a.m. today.

October 11

At 12:44 a.m. two men were reported fighting outside a downtown bar. One man was told not to return to the bar for the rest of the night.

At 3:08 a.m. a caller reported neighbors were fighting at an apartment on Burkhart Drive. Officers issued a disorderly conduct warning, but at 4:38 a.m. fighting was reported at the address, and one man, who was very intoxicated, was taken to the hospital. Assault charges are being forwarded.

At 7:19 a.m. a caller reported a trash can had been knocked over at Sea ’n’ Ski Trailer Court, and trash was on the ground.

A caller in Juneau reported a possible scam call concerning someone in Sitka selling puppies. Police determined the Sitka address given does not exist. No money had been paid.

At 10:20 a.m. an overturned trash can with bite marks was reported on Baranof Street. Fish and Game and Wildlife Troopers were notified.

At 12:12 p.m. a vehicle was reported to have broken a fence in the 400 block of Lake Street. The driver and the property owner exchanged information and handled the matter privately.

At 1:14 p.m. a caller reported garbage from another resident was in his yard.

At 2:35 p.m. garbage was reported on the ground in the National Park off SMC.

A caller said his girlfriend’s bike had been stolen from downtown on Oct. 10. Police are investigating the theft.

At 8:08 p.m. anti-bird rings had been blown off light poles in the 1800 block of HPR.

At 11:52 p.m. a caller said she was sad and thinking of suicide. Officers investigated.

October 12

At 3:25 a.m. police issued a verbal  warning to a resident on Harbor Mountain Road about having a bear attractant.

 

Sitka Police

Travis Pete, 24, was charged Monday with assault in the fourth degree and reckless endangerment.

 

Emergency Calls

Sitka Fire Department received three ambulance calls Monday.