May 3
• A store owner reported the theft of some merchandise.
• A visitor reported they lost an Android phone in a green case.
• EMS personnel responded to an injured tourist up the Klondike Highway and then transported the individual back to their ship.
• A caller reported an ATV speeding along the railroad tracks causing rocks to be thrown onto the sidewalk.
• EMS personnel responded to a medical emergency.
• EMS personnel transported a patient to the airport for a medevac.
May 4
•A caller reported an unknown male who appeared to be extremely intoxicated had entered their residence. The man then left and kneeled in the middle of the street before getting up and stumbling north. An officer responded but was unable to locate the individual.
• Dispatch assisted in contacting the on-duty provider.
• EMS personnel assisted with transport of a cruise ship passenger for a medevac.
• 911 was pocket dialed twice.
• A report was taken from a citizen who had multiple fraudulent checks cashed out from their bank account.
• An iPhone was reported lost.
May 5
• A caller reported a flat tire on their car and was concerned it had been slashed. An officer responded and investigated.
• Police assisted with a vehicle lockout.
• Dispatch assisted in contacting the on-duty provider two times.
• A caller reported a lost blue cell phone in a black case.
• 911 was pocket dialed once.
• A tourist reported they could see someone breaking into their house in Texas on their Ring cam. Dispatch gave them their hometown police department’s phone number for assistance.
May 6
• A suspicious pill was found on the floor of a drinking establishment and turned over to the Police. After investigation, it was discovered to be arthritis medication.
• A caller reported their neighbor’s dogs barked incessantly every day while their owners were away and inquired about what could be done.
• A caller reported they lost their wallet while in port on May 4.
• A caller wondered the legalities of standing next to the Alaska sign dressed as a bigfoot.
• A report of sexual harassment was taken and officers began an investigation.
• A caller reported a large mess up West Creek Road. An officer responded and discovered the remains of a vehicle. The vehicle appeared to have been blown apart with explosives and all the debris was left behind. Officers, along with the FBI, began an investigation and evidence at the scene was collected for processing in the FBI crime lab.
May 7
• A caller reported a lost wallet.
• A credit card was found in a store and later reunited with its owner.
May 8
• 911 was pocket dialed.
• A caller reported they found a pink purse.
• EMS responded to a second-hand report of a cruise ship passenger having a possible heart attack on the dock. They were unable to locate the individual who appeared to have gone back on the ship.
• A cell phone was found and turned in.
• EMS responded to another second-hand report of a non-coherent visitor at the ferry terminal. They were unable to locate the individual who may have gotten picked up by a shuttle.
• A caller reported a lost credit card.
• Dispatch assisted in contacting the on-duty provider.
• A caller reported they just got home and discovered four unknown abandoned vehicles and an abandoned trailer had been moved onto their lawn while they were at work. Officers investigated.
May 9
• EMS personnel responded to a report of a medical emergency. Before EMS arrived, the patient left the reported location and began to walk to the clinic. Patient was found walking and refused EMS assistance.
• A driver license was found and reunited with its owner.
• A cruise ship passenger reported they lost a gold ring with four pink stones while on a tour in Dyea.
• The found cell phone from May 8 rang in the Police Department’s lost and found and dispatch was able to obtain the owners name and mailing address to return the phone.
• A caller reported they had just received a text for help, a series of blurry photos, a text of a location and a weird audio file from their daughter who is working in Skagway. Upon investigation, her company reported she had just been dropped off after work and it appeared her phone was hacked or it was a scam.
• Fire Department personnel responded to a downtown fire alarm down. The alarm was discovered to be accidently tripped by a cooking mishap.
• A caller reported their daughter had just come across an unknown man inside their home. The man had cuts on his face and head and was bleeding onto their floor. The daughter reported the unknown man saw her, apologized, and left. An officer responded and searched the area but was unable to locate the man.
May 10
• Two cruise ship passengers reported they felt they had just been held against their will by ship security. Officers investigated and found the guests had attempted to permanently disembark earlier that morning only halfway through the cruise without speaking to US Customs or dealing with the requirements of Passenger Vessel Services Act.
• 911 was pocket dialed once.
• A black Samsung phone was found and turned into the Police department’s lost and found.
• A caller reported they saw a bear roaming around in Dyea.
• A visitor reported they left their iPhone on a tour bus.
• A caller reported someone knocked forcefully and loudly on their door and then ran away.
• A caller reported a lost California ID.
• A local bartender reported a group of crew members who would not leave the establishment when asked. Officers responded and escorted them back to their ship.
• EMS personnel responded to a medical emergency and transported the patient to the clinic.
May 11
• A citizen inquired about obtaining a restraining order and was advised of the process.
• A caller requested a welfare check on a friend. The friend was found to be fine and just wanted to be left alone.
• A cell phone was reported to be lost.
• Dispatch assisted in contacting the on-duty provider two times.
• 911 was pocket dialed once.
May 12
• A 911 call was received by a caller who reported they had been chased and hit from behind and had fallen onto their face. The caller did not want an ambulance. An officer responded and discovered an individual who appeared to be intoxicated and was bleeding from the nose. The individual told the officer they were running and tripped but denied their earlier report of being chased and pushed from behind. The individual was given a courtesy ride home.
• A caller reported a teen was riding their bike along Broadway with an unleashed dog running alongside it. The caller reported they had witnessed the dog almost get hit by a car a few times and was worried for the dog’s safety. An officer responded but the teen and their dog were gone.
• A caller reported they lost an iPhone in a black case.
• Dispatch assisted in contacting the on-duty provider two times.
• EMS personnel responded to a medical emergency.
• An individual entered the Police Department lobby after hours and requested medical help. EMS personnel came out to assess the situation and then transported the patient to the clinic.
• Fire personnel responded to a downtown fire alarm. It was found to be false.
May 13
• It was reported a bracelet was presumed stolen from a state room of a cruise ship.
• A Southwest Airlines credit card was found and brought to the Police Department.
• It was reported a ship identification badge was left in a store. Cruise Line Agencies retrieved the card and reunited it with its owner.
• 911 was pocket dialed once.
• The same caller from a similar incident a few days prior reported someone had pounded loudly and forcefully on their door again and then ran away. When caller got to the door, they could see a group of kids walking away in the distance.
May 14
• EMS personnel responded to a 911 auto dialer alert. It was found to be accidently pushed.
• EMS personnel assisted with the transfer of a cruise ship passenger for a medevac.
• A store owner reported they had found a black backpack. It was eventually reunited with its owner.
May 15
• 911 was pocket dialed twice.
• Fire personnel responded to a downtown fire alarm. It was found to be a false alarm triggered by a cooking mishap.
• A caller reported a lost black purse.
• A driver reported a small avalanche blocking one lane near the summit of the Klondike Highway. DOT was advised.
• A caller reported three children had been left unattended in a vehicle for over a half an hour. Before disconnecting, the caller reported the parents had just returned.
• A caller reported a second small avalanche blocking one lane near the summit of the Klondike Highway. DOT was advised again.
May 16
• EMS personnel responded to a medical emergency.
• The visitors center reported they found a duct tape wallet. Soon after, a caller reported they lost their duct tape wallet. They were advised of its current location for pickup.
• A caller reported golf ball size rocks were currently on the Skagway River Bridge.
• While driving around, an officer noticed an individual showing multiple guns to a person known to be unable to legally own them. The officer stopped to speak with the two individuals and they reported they were just looking.
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