TOP: It was standing-room-only at Tuesday night’s Assembly meeting in Harrigan Centennial Hall. Many Sitkans attended the meeting to weigh in on the situation at the Sitka Animal Shelter. ABOVE LEFT: Assembly members Kevin Mosher, left, and Scott Saline are sworn in for three-year terms after the results of the municipal election were certified. ABOVE RIGHT: Steven Eisenbeisz listens to Municipal Clerk Sara Peterson as he takes the oath of office for a third two-year term as mayor. (Sentinel Photos by James Poulson)
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Sitka police received the following calls by 8 a.m. today:
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Sitka police received the following calls by 8 a.m. today:
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Daily Sitka Sentinel
May 26, 2023, Police Blotter
The following calls were logged as of 8 a.m. today.
May 25
At 1 a.m. a caller reported a boy being assaulted by a relative. An investigation is underway.
Security checks were made at two downtown bars shortly after midnight.
At 1:06 a.m. a caller complained of screaming and fighting at a trailer court. Police found residents were playing video games, and asked them to be quieter. They agreed to do so.
At 12:03 p.m. a couple was reported having a dispute in the 1200 block of SMC. After talking with police the man agreed to go elsewhere.
A dog was reported running at large in the 1800 block of HPR at 12:12 p.m. It was gone when officers arrived.
At 12:51 p.m. a dump truck driver was stopped at the O’Connell Bridge and told rocks had been falling from the truck since he’d left the roundabout. He was cited for having an unsecured load.
Protective orders were served at a residence at 1:23 p.m. and 4:12 p.m.
At 2:52 p.m. a caller reported a man had been behaving suspiciously at the skate park, staring at kids there. He left when a trooper arrived.
May 26
At 6:14 a.m. a man was reported refusing to leave a business on Smith Street. No one wanted to press charges, but the man was trespassed.
Emergency Calls
Sitka Fire Department received five ambulance calls Thursday and two early today.
Wildlife Troopers
Joseph Daniels, 45, of Sitka was cited May 24 on a charge of operating more than one dinglebar troll line in the directed lingcod fishery, May 16 on the Fairweather Grounds.
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20 YEARS AGO
October 2004
In Tuesday’s election, Marko Dapcevich was the apparent winner in the race for mayor; Dave Dapcevich and incumbent Al Duncan Sr. won the two Assembly seats ... Marko Dapcevcich and Dave Dapcevich are half-brothers, sons of former. Mayor John Dapcevich.
50 YEARS AGO
October 1974
Classified For Sale: 2-bdrm. house with attached rental apt., downtown and on the water. No. 10 Maksoutoff. $50,000. • 1966 Olds Cutlass. $500, good condition, new snow tires. Will accept trade for VW Bus.
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