(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

Police calls for Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023

This report contains public information from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

For Saturday, Dec. 30

Trespassing

At 1:58 p.m. on Saturday, 32-year-old Kier Vergara was arrested on Glacier Highway on a $100 warrant for failure to comply with pretrial.

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