JUNEAU POLICE DEPARTMENT
6255 ALAWAY AVENUE JUNEAU, ALASKA 99801
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INFORMATION RELEASE
Date: 2015-05-11
From: Sgt. Chris Gifford
Case or Incident: #150510-013
On 05-10-2015 at 6:02 PM, Juneau Police received a report of a woman damaging merchandise with a hatchet at Walmart, located in the 6000 block of Glacier Highway. Officers responded and located a woman matching the description of the suspect in the area of Glacier Highway and Davis Avenue. The woman was identified as 33 year-old Miranda Davison and she was detained.
The investigation revealed the Davison used a hatchet to break seven flatscreen televisions valued at about $5,000, before fleeing the store.
Davison was arrested for Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree, a class C felony. She was lodged at the Lemon Creek Correctional Center without bail.
Alcohol was not a factor in this incident.
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.