{"id":12511,"date":"2016-11-28T09:01:07","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T17:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/mendenhall-mall-robbery-injures-store-employee\/"},"modified":"2016-11-28T09:01:07","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T17:01:07","slug":"mendenhall-mall-robbery-injures-store-employee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/mendenhall-mall-robbery-injures-store-employee\/","title":{"rendered":"Mendenhall Mall robbery injures store employee"},"content":{"rendered":"
An 18-year-old Juneau man is being accused of dragging a store employee with his car after a strong-arm robbery attempt Saturday morning.<\/p>\n
Dylan Leland Barger was arrested by the Juneau Police Department at a Mendenhall Valley home after bystanders called police to report the incident.<\/p>\n
According to JPD\u2019s account of events, Barger took items from a Mendenhall Mall store and got into his car. A store employee followed Barger and reached into his vehicle\u2019s open passenger-side window to take the allegedly stolen items back.<\/p>\n
Barger rolled up the window, trapping the employee, dragged him with his vehicle, and punched him several times in the face, JPD said in an emailed statement about 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n
Witnesses who saw the incident gave JPD a description of the vehicle and a partial license plate number.<\/p>\n
Using that information, officers tracked Barger and arrested him for second-degree robbery (a class B felony), fourth-degree assault (a misdemeanor) and fourth-degree theft (another misdemeanor).<\/p>\n
The store employee, who was not named, was treated at Bartlett Regional Hospital and released.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
An 18-year-old Juneau man is being accused of dragging a store employee with his car after a strong-arm robbery attempt Saturday morning. Dylan Leland Barger was arrested by the Juneau Police Department at a Mendenhall Valley home after bystanders called police to report the incident. According to JPD\u2019s account of events, Barger took items from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[75],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-12511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12511"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=12511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}