Sitka Police Department received the following calls as of 8 a.m. today.
May 8
At 9:28 a.m. a small dog was reported running at large on Andrews Street. The animal control officer was called but the dog's owner picked it up before the officer arrived.
At 10:13 a.m. DOT said a disabled vehicle was posing a traffic hazard on the O'Connell Bridge. The vehicle was gone when officers arrived.
An issue between neighbors was reported, with one accusing the other of turning off her power. Police investigated.
Anchorage police called about online activity of a sexual nature. Sitka police opened a case on the matter.
A parent called with concerns about a babysitter. Police found nothing criminal to be investigated.
May 9
At 2 a.m. three bears were reported getting into garbage along the 2800 block of HPR. Police used rubber bullets and yelling to get them to leave but they kept returning.
At 5 a.m. a bear was reported in the 800 block of Lake Street where ducks were in a yard. A resident yelled at it and it left.
Emergency Calls
Sitka Fire Department received four ambulance calls in the 24 hours ending at midnight last night.
