INFORMATION RELEASE
Date: 2013-12-15
From: Sgt. Chris Gifford
Case or Incident: #131206-001
On 12-14-2013 at 4:00 PM, Juneau Police contacted a man in the 2800 block of Mendenhall Loop Road. The man was located exiting the rear window of a residence in that area. He was identified as 32 year-old Steven Duane Thomas. Thomas was wanted in connection with a shooting which occurred in the area of Coho Apartments on December 6th, 2013.
Thomas was arrested on the outstanding arrest warrant charging him with several counts of Misconduct Involving a Weapon. He was lodged at the Lemon Creek Correctional Center on $50,000 bail.
All factual allegations contained in this release are based upon preliminary investigation and are subject to change or clarification as the investigation continues. Any charges reported in this release are merely accusations and all persons named in this release are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.