(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

Police calls for Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024

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

For Wednesday, Nov. 27

Attempt to Serve

At 2:35 a.m. on Wednesday, 39-year-old Michael Howard was arrested on Allen Court on a $1,000 warrant for failure to appear on a petition to revoke probation on an original charge of harassment. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center. Alcohol was a factor.

At 1:44 p.m. on Wednesday, 24-year-old Derrick Vonda-Chase was arrested on Nugget Drive on a $250 warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of larceny. He was taken to LCCC.

Motor Vehicle Collision Without Injury

At 5:34 p.m. on Wednesday, a GMC van driven by a 20-year-old male struck a light pole and knocked it over. The vehicle was privately towed.

At 6:28 p.m. on Wednesday, a 21-year-old male reported a hit-and-run to his vehicle by a while Dodge van on Honsinger Drive.

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