DUI Checkpoints & Crime on the Road, Sobriety Checkpoints

Any charges reported in these press releases are merely accusations and
the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

A Detachment…No news reported.

B Detachment
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Location: Trapper Creek
Case number: 08-49795
Type: Search & Rescue
Text: On 6/23/08 at approximately 2113 hours, Talkeetna AST was notified
of two male adults that had crashed their boat on some boulders in the
middle of Peters Creek approximately six miles up from the mouth.  It
was reported that the two individuals were standing in the middle of the
creek and could not get out.  AST launched Helo 1 from Anchorage who
responded to the scene and was able to rescue the men and fly them to
Willow.  Subsequent investigation revealed that Anthony Roberts, 51 of
Anchorage, and Randy Spohnholz, 55 of Anchorage, were floating down
Peters Creek when they could not avoid hitting some boulders.  Roberts
and Spohnholz had a satellite phone and were able to call a friend for
help who in turn reported it to AST.  Roberts and Spohnholz were treated
by Houston EMS and were released from the scene.
Author: JSC0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:42 AM
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Location:  Wasilla  
Case number:  08-49790
Type:  MVC-I
Text:  On 6/23/08 at approximately 2054 hours, Alaska State Troopers
responded to a report of a single vehicle roll over on Pittman Road near
Fireweed Fields, Wasilla.  Investigation revealed that Michael Canter,
age 39, of Wasilla was driving his 1999 Dodge Pickup southbound on
Pittman Road when he lost control of his vehicle negotiating a curve.
The vehicle left the roadway and rolled into the ditch.  Canter and his
passenger were both transported to Matsu Regional Medical Center by
medics for treatment of their injuries.  Both occupants reported that
they were wearing their seatbelts at the time of the collision.
Canter’s vehicle was totaled.   
Author:  CKC0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:11 AM
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Location: Wasilla 
Case number: 08-49759
Type: Burglary I / Theft III
Text: On 6-23-08 at about 1808 hours, Alaska State Troopers received a
report of a burglary at a residence off of Hallie Drive in Wasilla.
Investigation revealed that an estimated $200.00 in household items was
stolen from the residence.  Investigation is continuing.  Anyone with
information is encouraged to contact the Alaska State Troopers at
745-2131 or the Crime Stoppers at 745-3333.
Author: TWW1 
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:22 AM

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Location: Wasilla

Case number: 08-49757

Type: Warrant Arrest

Text: On 6-23-08 at 1820 hours, AST in Palmer arrested Ernest E. Davis,
age 57, of Wasilla on an outstanding $5000.00 Felony arrest warrant for
Misconduct Controlled Substance 4th Degree (3 counts). Davis was
arrested without incident at his residence near Red Sky Ct, Wasilla and
remanded to MatSu Pretrial Facility.

Author: PSN0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:16 AM
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Location: Talkeetna
Case number: 08-49711
Type: Motor Vehicle Crash – Injury, Commercial Vehicle
Text: On 6/23/08 at approximately 1547 hours, Talkeetna AST responded to
Mile 91 Parks Highway for a report of a two vehicle crash.  Susbequent
investigation revealed that Clyde Connolly, 58 of Talkeetna, was driving
northbound in her 2000 Dodge Durango when she crossed the center line
for unknown reasons and collided with a 2009 Peterbilt being driven by
Joshua McMillen, 30 of Anchorage. After colliding with the Peterbilt,
Connolly’s vehicle rolled off of the West side of the highway and struck
a tree.  Connolly was wearing her seatbelt and had to be extricated from
her vehicle.  Connolly suffered injuries and was transported to Mat-Su
Regional Hospital by EMS.  McMillen was wearing his seatbelt and was not
injured in the crash.  Connolly’s vehcile was totaled in teh crash and
was towed from the scene.  McMillen’s Peterbilt sustained approximately
$15,000.00 damage and was towed from the scene.  The investigation is
continuing.
Author: JSC0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:31 AM
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Location:  Palmer
Case number:  08-49814
Type:  Theft II, Burglary I
Text:  On 6/23/08 at approximately 2301 hours, Alaska State Troopers
responded to a report of a burglary and theft at a residence near
Palmer.  Investigation revealed that approximately $6000.00 in items was
stolen from the residence.  Anyone with information is encouraged to
call the Alaska State Troopers at 745-2131 or Crime Stoppers at
745-3333.  Investigation is continuing.  
Author:  JPS3
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 1:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 1:02 AM
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Location: Wasilla

Case number: 08-49854

Type: Assault 4th DV

Text: On 06-24-08 at approximately 0645 hours, Alaska State Troopers
responded to an address off of Schrock Road, Wasilla in reference to a
domestic dispute. Investigation revealed Nichols Garver, age 28 or
Wasilla assaulted a female at the residence. Garver was arrested on
scene and remanded Mat-Su Pre-Trial for Domistic Violence Assault in the
Fourth Degree. Garver was transported to MSPT were he is being held
without bail.

Author: RGC0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:21 AM
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Location: Wasilla

Case number: 08-49836

Type: Driving Without a License (NVOL)

Text: On 06-24-08 at approximately 0140 hours, Alaska State Troopers
conducted a traffic stop on a 1975 Kawasaki Motorcycle on Hollywood Road
in Wasilla for headlight requirements during the hours of darkness. The
driver of the vehicle was identified as Den M. Delaney, age 18 of Big
Lake. Investigation revealed that Delaney had a vaild drivers license;
however, Delaney had no motorcycle endorsement. Delaney was issued a
summons to appear in court at a later date for NVOL. Delaney was
released at the scene and the vehicle was released to its owner.

Author: RGC0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:26 AM
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Location: Wasilla

Case number: 08-49994

Type: Warrant Arrest

Text: On 6-24-08, at approximately 1210 hours, Alaska State Troopers
contacted Diana L. Hurn, age 36, of Wasilla, at a residence on Via
Tranquilla Drive in Wasilla.  Hurn was discovered to have an outstanding
warrant for her arrest for Failure to Fulfill Custodian’s Duties.  Hurn
was arrested, transported and remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial where she was
held on $150.00 bail.

Author: JEL2
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:47 PM
C Detachment
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Location: Kodiak

Case number: 08-49756

Type: Warrant Arrest

Text: On 6-23-08, at about 1655 hours, Alaska State Troopers flew to the
Village of Ouzinkie where they contacted 33 YOA Glenda Lee Zeedar.
Zeedar was subsequently arrested on an outstanding Assault 4- DV arrest
warrant and transported to Kodiak.  Zeedar was remanded at the Kodiak
Jail without bail.

Author: NPZ0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:50 AM
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Location: Kodiak

Case number: 08-49819

Type: Warrant Arrest, Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance 6th
Degree

Text: On 6-23-08, at about 2040 hours, Alaska State Troopers stopped a
white 2002 Ford F250 pickup on Sharatin Road for an equipment violation.
Subsequent investigation revealed the passenger 32 YOA Derrek John
Howell of Kodiak was in possession of 8.7 grams of marijuana and had two
outstanding misdemeanor arrest warrants; original charge Driving While
License Revoked.  Howell was arrested and remanded at the Kodiak Jail on
charges of MICS 6 and the warrants.  Bail is set at $1,750.00.

Author: NPZ0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:50 AM
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Location: Kodiak

Case number: 08-49818

Type: Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the 5th Degree

Text: On 6-23-08, at about 2037 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded
to the Helipad on Spruce Cape Road for a report of a fight in progress
between two adult males.  Subsequent investigation revealed 24 YOA Jokey
Sheldon II of Anchorage sold marijuana to another individual, which
resulted in Sheldon being assaulted.  Sheldon was issued a uniform
summons and complaint for Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in
the 5th Degree and released.

Author: NPZ0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:50 AM

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Location: Egegik
Case number: 08-49319
Type:  Assault
Text: On June 22, 2008 at 0956 hours, the Alaska State Troopers in King
Salmon received a report of an assault that had occurred in the village
of Egegik. Troopers from the King Salmon AST Post responded to the
village of Egegik on the morning of June 23. Investigation revealed that
a 41 year old woman had been assaulted by two other females in the early
morning hours of June 20th. The 41 year old female received minor
injuries from the assault and did not seek medical attention.
Investigation continues.

Author: DRB0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:50 PM

*****
 
Location: Emmonak
Case Number 08-49679
Type: Warrant Arrest
Text:On 06/23/08 at approximately 1300 hours, AST arrested Thomas
AGUCHAK, 37YOA of Nunam Iqua on an outstanding warrant for Assault 4.
The warrant was issued as a result of an investigation into a domestic
violence assault that occurred in Nunam Iqua on 06/18/08. AGUCHAK was
taken into custody without incident and held at the Emmonak city jail
facility pending transport to YKCC. The original bail amount was set at
$1500 and court approved third party custodian.
 
Author: JDW0
 
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Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 1:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 1:13 PM
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Location: Lower Kalskag

Case number: 08-49807

Type:  Warrant Arrest

Text: On May 23, 2008, at 1310 hours, Alaska State Troopers arrested
Gregory LEVI, 54 yoa, of Lower Kalskag on an outstanding arrest warrant.
The warrant stemmed from one count of Assault 4th Degree and one count
of Violating Conditions of Release. Bail was set at $1000. LEVI was
transported to Aniak for arraignment.

Author: PRLM0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:59 PM
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Location: Lower Kalskag

Case number: 08-49809

Type:  Warrant Arrest

Text: On May 23, 2008, Alaska State Troopers arrested Artie KAMEROFF, 19
yoa, of Lower Kalskag on an outstanding arrest warrant. The warrant
stemmed from one count of Minor Consuming Alcohol and one count of
Criminal Mischief. Bail was set at $500. KAMEROFF was transported to
Aniak for arraignment.

Author: PRLM0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:51 PM

*****

Location: Emmonak

Case Number 08-49679

Type: Warrant Arrest

Text: On 06/23/08 at approximately 1300 hours, AST arrested Thomas
AGUCHAK, 37YOA of Nunam Iqua on an outstanding warrant for Assault 4.
The warrant was issued as a result of an investigation into a domestic
violence assault that occurred in Nunam Iqua on 06/18/08. AGUCHAK was
taken into custody without incident and held at the Emmonak city jail
facility pending transport to YKCC. The original bail amount was set at
$1500 and court approved third party custodian.

Author: JDW0

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Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:53 PM

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Location: Manokotak
Case number: 08-08-49933
Type:  Assault 3rd/ with a firearm

Text: On June 23, at 2215 hours, the Alaska State Troopers Dillingham
received a report of an assault that had occurred in the village of
Manokotak approximately 1845 hours that evening.  Investigation revealed
that William Delgado, age 43, claimed that he observed a teenage boy in
his yard attempting to steal something.  Delgado fired two shotgun
rounds into the air and scared off the boy.  The boy, age 16, of
Manokotka denied he had been attempting to steal anything and he said he
was at Delgado’s house at Delgado’s girlfriend’s request.  The boy said
Delgado’s actions placed him in immediate fear for his safety and life.
Delgado’s girlfriend, Agnus Seballos, age 46, also of Manokotak,
confirmed that she had invited the boy to the house to help her with a
project.  Delgado later admitted that he had fired the gun into the air
because he was upset with Seballos after seeing her with the boy, but
Delgado claimed that the rounds he fired were only blanks.  Delgado also
admitted he had been drinking alcohol earlier in the day before the
incident.  The incident is under continuing investigation. 

Author: Sgt. R. McPherron RLM9
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:57 PM
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Location: Chignik Bay
Case number: 08-48542
Type: DUI, DWLR, Violate Conductions of Release
Text:  On 6/19/2008, at 1950 hours, Alaska State Troopers contacted
Thomas Marley, age 51, of Chignik Bay, on a traffic stop in Chignik Bay.
 The investigation revealed that Marley had been previously arrested for
DUI and released from jail.  Part of Marley’s conditions of release were
no driving.  The investigation further revealed that Marley was
intoxicated.  Marley was arrested for DUI, Driving While his License was
Revoked, and violation conditions of release.  Marley was transported to
King Salmon and remanded into the Bristol Bay Holding Facility.

Author: MDH2
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:18 PM
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Location: St. Mary’s

Case number: 08-50038

Type: Warrant arrest

Text: On 6/24/08, at 1300 hours, Alaska State Troopers contacted Anthony
Wasky, 21 of Pitka’s Point.  Wasky was arrested on an outstanding
warrant for Failure to Appear.  Wasky was transported to the St. Mary’s
Court and released on his own recognizance.  Bail was set at $500. 00
cash.

Author: TMT1
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:47 PM

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Location: Manokatak
Case number: 08-50041
Type:  Alcohol Importation
Text: On the afternoon of 6/23/08, during a routine patrol of the
Manokatak airport, VPSO Andrew contacted Twyla Gloko, age 21, of
Manokotak, who had just flown into town from Dillingham.  Subsequent
investigation revealed that Gloko had been attempting to smuggle alcohol
into the dry village.  Seven bottles of whiskey were found in Gloko’s
luggage and seized.  Charges against Gloko will be referred to the
District Attorney’s Office. 
 
Author: MPA0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:26 PM
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Location: Chignik Bay
Case number: 08-48195
Type: Theft 3
Text:  On 6/18/2008, Alaska State Troopers and the Chignik Bay VPSO
received a report of a stolen bicycle, in Chignik Bay.  The value to the
bicycle was reports as $500.00.  This case is still under investigation.

Author: MDH2 
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:30 PM
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Location: Lower Kalskag

Case number: 08-50067

Type:  Warrant Arrest

Text: On May 24, 2008, at 0930 hours, Alaska State Troopers arrested
Anna MALLETTE, 47 yoa, of Lower Kalskag on an outstanding arrest
warrant. The warrant was issued after MALLETTE failed to appear for
court after being charged with Endangering The Welfare Of A Child 2nd
Degree. Bail was set at $1500. LEVI was transported to Aniak for
arraignment.

Author: PRLM0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:11 PM
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Location: Aleknagik Lake
 
Case Number: 080047781
 
Type: Burglary, Theft
 
Text:  On 6/16/08, an owner of a seasonal cabin on an island in
Aleknagik Lake reported that the cabin had been burlgarized sometime
within the last week.  Food items and alcohol were taken from the cabin.
 Investigation is ongoing and anyone with information about this
burglary is asked to call the Dillingham office of the Alaska State
Troopers at 842-5641 or Aleknagik VPSO at 842-2189. 
 
Author: DJB0
 
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:17 PM

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Location: Shaktoolik

Case number:  08-50131

Type: Arrest Warrant Service

Text: On 6-24-08. at approximately 1209 hours, Nome AST made contact
with Christopher Paniptchuk, 33 yoa of Shaktoolik, while on patrol in
the village.  Paniptchuk was arrested on an outstanding Nome court
warrant.  Paniptchuk was arrested and transported to AMCC without
incident.

Author: ATM0

Location: Shaktoolik

Case number:  08-49907

Type: Burglary in the first degree, Sexual Assault second degree, Sexual
Abuse of a minor third degree          

Text: On 6-24-08, at approximately 0435 hours, Nome AST received a
report of a sexual assault in Shaktoolik.  Investigation determined that
Christopher Paniptchuk, 33 yoa of Shaktoolik, had entered into a
residence and sexually assaulted a female juvenile.  Paniptchuk was
under arrest for an outstanding arrest warrant and transported to AMCC
without incident.  Paniptchuk is charged with Burglary in the first
degree, two counts of Sexual Assault in the second degree, and one count
of sexual abuse of a minor.

Author: ATM0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 5:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 5:27 PM
D Detachment

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Location:  Fairbanks

Case number: 08-49737

Type: Assault 4         

Text: On 6-23-2008, at 1716 hours Alaska State Troopers responded to a
Woll road residence following a disturbance.  James Robert Helstrom, age
20 of Fairbanks, was assaulted by a 15 y.o.a male juvenile and a 16
y.o.a male juvenile at his residence.  Both juveniles were arrested and
charged with assault 4 and remanded to FYF.

Author: AMW1
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:16 AM

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Location: Fairbanks

Case number:  08-49408

Type: Motor Vehicle Collision- Moose      

Text: On 6-22-08, at 1532 hours, Alaska State Troopers received a report
of a single motor vehicle collision at 14 mile Chena Hot Springs Road.
Christopher Charles Harris, age 27 of England, collided into a moose
with his 2007 Ford sedan.  His friends, Christopher Blackford, age 27,
Peter White, age 23, and Paul Quinn, age 27, all from England were
present in the vehicle.  All individuals utilized their seatbelts, and
no injuries were reported.  Damage to the 2007 Ford sedan is estimated
over $2000.

Author: AMW1
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:15 AM

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Location: Fairbanks 

Case number: 08-49830

Type: Warrant Arrest           

Text: On 6-24-2008, at 0115 hours, Alaska State Troopers arrested Jacob
Lee Wright, age 33 of Fairbanks, for an outstanding arrest warrant for
an Assault 4 charge.  He was taken to FCC, where he was held on $250
bail.  Wright was initially contacted after he reported that his
ex-girlfriend had failed to return his car after borrowing it.

Author: AMW1
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:18 AM
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Location: Delta Junction
Case number: 08-48900
Type: DUI, DWLR/S, Reckless Endangerment
Text: On 06/20/08 at approximately 2253 hours, troopers conducted a
traffic stop on a 1988 black Nissan truck for traveling 77 MPH in a
posted 65 MPH zone.  The stop was conducted at approximately mile 1405
of the Alaska Highway.  The driver was identified as Gerald J. Deisler,
age 33, of Delta Junction.  Deisler was arrested after failing several
field sobriety tests.  Deisler was additionally charged with Driving
While License Revoked / Suspended and Reckless Endangerment.  Deisler
was charged with Reckless Endangerment due to the fact there was a
sixteen year old male in the vehicle at the time of the stop.  Deisler
was remanded to FCC on $2,500.00 bail.
Author: EIH0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:33 AM

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Location: Healy

Case number: 08-49209

Type: Disorderly Conduct

Text: On 6/21/08 at approximately 2256 hours, AST received a call of a
man passed out on the side of the Parks Hwy at mile post 230.  AST
responded and arrived at 0021 hours on 6/22/08 and identified Michael
Jude Bailey,  33 of Anchorage.  Bailey was highly intoxicated and
provided a breath sample to AST to determine a breath alcohol level. 
Bailey’s breath alcohol level was a .408% at the time of the contact. 
Due to the location of where Bailey was passed out, he posed danger to
himself as well as other people in the area.  Bailey was arrested for
Disorderly Conduct and transported to Fairbanks Correctional Center and
held on a $500.00 bond.

Author: HCM0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 2:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 2:25 PM
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Location: Fairbanks

Case number: 08-49653
Type: Death non-criminal

Text: On 6-24-08, at approximately 1252 hours, AST conducted a welfare
check at a residence on Ludecker Street on Eric Lepage after receiving a
request after he did not show up for work.  Upon arrival, AST knocked on
the door and did not receive a response.  A child was heard crying and
entance was forced into the residence.  Eric Lepage age 27 of Fairbanks
was found deceased.  Cause of death is unknown. 

Author: JDP2
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:41 PM
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Location: Fairbanks
Case number: 08-49799
Type: MVC- Damage, Hit and Run
Text: On 6/23/08 at about 2122 hours AST received a report of a hit and
run car crash at University Avenue and Geraghty Avenue in Fairbanks.
Information from witnesses at the scene led AST to be able to contact
the at fault driver on 6/24/08.  Investigation revealed that Lance Viers
(20 YOA, Fairbanks) failed to yield to University traffic as he drove a
1997 Ford Taurus into the intersection of University and Geraghty.
Viers’ vehicle struck the side of a 2001 Toyota Four Runner driven by
Karon Ann Hokanson (52 YOA, Placerville, CA).  Minor damage occurred to
both vehicles. Viers failed to stop at the scene to check the occupant
of the other vehicle and failed to exchange information with the other
driver as required by Alaska law.  Criminal charges will be forwarded to
the District Attorney’s Office for Veirs.  All occupants reported
wearing their seat belts and no air bags were deployed in the crash. 

Author: RRR9
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:27 PM
E Detachment
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Location: Kasilof

Case number: 08-49825

Type: Natural Death

Text: At Approximately 23:30 hours, Soldotna dispatch received a 911
call from Janice Johnson , age 57, of Kasilof stating that her husband,
Mathias Johnson, age 64, of Kasilof  was found deceased in their
residence near Mile 107 Sterling Hwy near Kasilof, AK.  The death
appears to have been from natural causes .  Next of kin was on scene.

Author: RJGT0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 2:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 2:12 AM
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Location: Anchor Point
Case number: 08-49107
Type: Burglary I, Theft II
Text: On 6-21-08 at approximately 1631 hours, Joe Tracy, 61 yoa of
Anchor Point, reported his residence had been burglarized during the
night. Trooper investigation is pending. 
Author: REB2
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:44 AM
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Location: Anchor Point
Case number: 08-49114
Type: Burglary I, Theft II
Text: On 6-21-08 at approximately 1650 hours, Charlene Hixon, 50 yoa of
Anchor Point, reported her residence had been burglarized sometime
during the past several days.  Hixon reported prescription medications
as having been stolen.  Trooper investigation is pending.
Author: REB2
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:46 AM
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Location: Anchor Point
Case number: 08-49091
Type: Criminal Mischief III
Text: On 6-21-08 at approximately 1518 hours, Corina Cunningham, 35 yoa
of Soldotna, reported her vehicle had been vandalized while parked for
several months at an Anchor Point residence.  Troopers investigation is
continuing.
Author: REB2
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:42 AM
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Location: Seward

Case number: 08-49240

Type: MCA, Furnishing Alcohol to Minor, MICS VI

Text: On 6/21/08 at approximately 2352 hours, Alaska State Troopers
received the report of a loud party with fireworks or shotgun blasts
occurring near Rail Court in Seward.  AST arrived on scene at
approximately 0033 hours and observed multiple people running into the
woods.  One individual, Christopher Campbell, age 19 of Seward, was
contacted and the investigation determined Campbell had consumed
alcohol.  Another individual, Scott Hubbard, age 22 of Seward, was
contacted and the investigation determined Hubbard supplied alcohol to
persons under 21 years of age.  Hubbard was also in possession of a
small amount of marijuana.  Campbell was issued a summons to appear in
court for Minor Consuming.  Hubbard was placed under arrest for
Furnishing Alcohol to a Minor and MICS VI.  Hubbard was transported to
the Seward City Jail and remanded.  Bail was set at $750.00.

Author: MAZ0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 10:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 10:00 AM
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Location: Seward
Case number: 08-50001
Type: Failure to Register as a Sex Offender 2nd, Probation Violation
Text: On 6/24/08, at 1220 hours, Troopers arrested John C. Magee Jr., 58
of Seward, for failing to register as a sex offender.  Troopers
contacted Magee during an investigation of his sex offender registration
status and placed him under arrest when it was discovered that he had
failed to file two quarterly registrations as required by law.  Magee
was also found to be in violation of felony probation by not complying
with all laws.  Magee was booked into the Seward Jail on no bail.
Author: DJC09 
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 1:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 1:50 PM
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Location: Cooper Landing
Case number: 08-49857
Type: Fail to release snagged fish
Text: On 6/23/08, at about 1650 hours, Troopers contacted David Struif,
45 of Seward, after Struif was seen killing and keeping a red salmon
that had been hooked near the tail on the Russian River.  Struif was
cited and released at the scene.
Author: DJC09 
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 1:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 1:52 PM
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Location: Cooper Landing
Case number: 08-49857
Type: Fail to release snagged fish
Text: On 6/23/08, at about 1650 hours, Troopers contacted David Struif,
45 of Seward, after Struif was seen killing and keeping a red salmon
that had been hooked near the tail on the Russian River.  Struif was
cited and released at the scene.
Author: DJC09 
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:33 PM
AK Wildlife Troopers
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Location: Petersburg
Case number: 08-49437
Type: Fishing with a Weighted hook in Fresh water
Text: On 06/21/08 at 2030 hours, Alaska Wildlife Troopers issued a
citation to Gregory Frank Corn, 55 yoa of Walla Walla Washington, at the
Blind Slough Rapids in Petersburg for fishing in fresh water with a
weighted hook. An investigation by Troopers revealed Corn was fishing
for King Salmon at the slough using a weighted treble hook.
Author: SDS1
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:59 AM
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Location: Anchorage / Ship Creek
Case number: 08-49694
Type: Sport Fish after Curfew
Text: On 6/22/2008 Alaska Wildlife Troopers contacted Michael Whitesell,
age 28 of Eagle River at approximately 2315 hours while sport fishing in
Ship Creek. Ship Creek is closed to all fishing from 11pm to 6am.
Whitesell was issued a $110 bailable citation.
Author: MCL1
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:53 AM
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Location: Cordova

Case number:  08-46940  

Type: No picture I.D.

Text:  On 6-10-08 at about 1653 hours Jon L. Andrews, age 37, of Seward
was cited by Alaska Wildlife Troopers Cordova Post. ANDREWS was cited
for acting as the permit holder aboard F/V Northern Star without a
picture I.D. in possession.  Arraignment is schedule for June 25, 2008
in Cordova District Court.

Author: ARA0

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Location: Cordova

Case number:  08-46947

Type: No picture I.D.

Text:  On 6-10-08 at about 1711 hours Brian J. Shaw, age 43, of Cordova
was cited by Alaska Wildlife Troopers Cordova Post. SHAW was cited for
acting as the permit holder aboard F/V Interceptor without a picture
I.D. in possession.  Arraignment is schedule for June 25, 2008 in
Cordova District Court.

Author: ARA0

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Location: Cordova

Case number:  08-46945  

Type: No picture I.D.

Text:  On 6-10-08 at about 1730 hours Eros F. Kuzmin, age 33, of Homer
was cited by Alaska Wildlife Troopers Cordova Post. KUZMIN was cited for
acting as the permit holder aboard F/V Erosion without a picture I.D. in
possession.  Arraignment is schedule for June 25, 2008 in Cordova
District Court. 

Author: ARA0

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Location: Cordova

Case number:  08-46938  

Type: Fail to mark subsistence fish

Text: On 6-13-08 at about 1345 hours Steven Johnson, age 42, of Cordova
was cited by Alaska Wildlife Troopers Cordova Post. JOHNSON was cited
for failing to mark subsistence fish as required.  Bail was set at
$110.00.

Author: ARA0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:12 AM
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Location: Petersburg
Case number: 08-49438
Type: Attempted Snagging
Text: On 06/21/08 at 2030 hours, Alaska Wildlife Troopers issued a
citation to Arthur V. Howland, 67 yoa of Washington, at the Blind Slough
Rapids in Petersburg for attempting to snag King Salmon. An
investigation by Troopers revealed Howland was attempting to snag King
Salmon at Blind Slough when the waters were closed to snagging. 
Author: SDS1
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:34 AM
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Location: Petersburg
Case number: 08-48761
Type: False Statement on Sport Fishing License
Text: On 06/20/08 at 1630 hours, Alaska Wildlife Troopers issued a
citation to Reynaldo Balla, 42 yoa of Petersburg, in Petersburg for
making a false statement on his 2007 Sport Fishing License. An
investigation by Troopers revealed Balla bought a resident sport fishing
license while being a non-resident in 2007.
Author: SDS1
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:36 AM
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Location: Petersburg
Case number: 08-48763
Type: No Escape Mechanism on Personal Use Dungeness Crab Pot
Text: On 06/20/08 at 1100 hours, Alaska Wildlife Troopers issued a
citation to Dennis Hopkins, 53 yoa of Petersburg, in Petersburg for not
having an Escape Mechanism on his Personal Use Dungeness crab pot. An
investigation by Troopers revealed Hopkin’s Dungeness crab pot did not
have the required bio-degradable cotton twine attached to the pot lid
tie down straps.
Author: SDS1
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:36 AM
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Location: Petersburg
Case number: 08-48997
Type: Theft of Dungeness Crab
Text: On 06/22/08, Alaska Wildlife Troopers received the complaint of
the theft of Dungeness Crab in Thomas Bay near Petersburg. It was
reported that a commercial fishing vessel had its Dungeness Crab pots
pulled and crab stolen from the pots. Investigation continues. 
Author: SDS1
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 9:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 9:02 AM
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Location: Delta Junction
Case number: 07-45846
Type:Fail To Register Watercraft
Text:On 6-21-08, Darrell E. BOURNE, 48 yoa of North Pole AK, was cited
by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers in Delta for operating an unregistered
motorized boat on the Delta Clearwater Creek. Total bail is set at
$60.00 with an optional court appearance set for 7-3-08 in Delta
District Court.
Author: RLS9
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:24 AM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:12 AM
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Location: Soldotna
Case Number: To Be Assigned
Type: Fail to Seal Black Bear Hide
Text: : On 6-24-08, Kurtis L. Will, 44 from Sterling, AK, was issued a
citation for failing to seal a black bear hide from a black bear he took
over a bait station.  Bail was set at $110.
Author: PEM9
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 2:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 2:25 PM

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  Location: Nome

  Case number: 08-49987

  Type: Sport fishing without proper license

  Text: On 6/20/08 Timothy Gilpin, of Wasilla, was contacted by the
Alaska Wildlife Troopers at the Nome River bridge and cited for fishing
without the proper fishing license.

  Author: BTM2
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:47 PM

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  Location: Unalakleet

  Case number: 08-49977

  Type: Fish during closed period, fail to properly mark subsistence
gear.

  Text: On 6/20/08 Ron Rodriguez, of Unalakleet, was cited by the Nome
Alaska Wildlife Trooper after it was discovered that he had deployed his
subsistence net in the Unalakleet River during a closed period and that
his net was not properly marked. 

  Author: BTM2
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 4:45 PM
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Location:  King Salmon
Case Number:  None
Type:  No PFD
Text: On 6/19/08, Chase Frank, 23 YOA, of Scott City, Kansas was cited
by Bristol Bay Wildlife Enforcement Troopers for failing to provide a
personal flotation device for everyone on his vessel and for failing to
register his power boar.  Bail was set at $100.00 for no PFD and $50.00
for fail to register.
Author:  JWB2
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 5:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 5:59 PM
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Location:  King Salmon
Case Number:  None
Type:  Fail to Register Power Boat
Text:  On 6/24/08, Morry Moorcroft, 65 YOA, of King Salmon, Alaska was
cited by Bristol Bay Wildlife Enforcement Troopers for failing to
register his power boat.  Bail was set at $50.00
Author:  JWB2 
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 6:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 6:22 PM
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Location:  King Salmon
Case Number:  None
Type:  Fail to Register Power Boat
Text:  On 6/23/08, Oliver Sasser, 34 YOA, of King Salmon, Alaska was
cited by Bristol Bay Wildlife Enforcement Troopers for failing to
register his power vessel.  Bail was set at $50.00
Author:  NFM0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 6:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 6:08 PM
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Location:  King Salmon
Case Number:  None
Type:  No Type IV PFD
Text:  On 6/23/08, Daniel Moore, 25 YOA, of King Salmon, Alaska was
cited by Bristol Bay Wildlife Enforcement Troopers for failing to carry
a Type IV PFD on his vessel.  Bail was set at $100.00
Author:   JWB2
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 6:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 6:13 PM
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Location:  King Salmon
Case Number:  None
Type:  Fail to Register Power Boat
Text:  On 6/22/08, Gary Odlin, 53 YOA, of South Portland, Maine was
cited by Bristol Bay Wildlife Enforcement Troopers for failing to
register his power boat.  Bail was set at $50.00
Author:  JWB2
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 6:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 6:05 PM
AK Bureau of Alcohol & Drug Enforcement
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Location: Kotzebue

Case number: 08-48687

Type: MICS V

Text: On 06-20-08 at approximately 1430 hours, Alaska State Troopers in
Kotzebue with the Western Alaska Alcohol and Narcotics Team, contacted
Robert Hawley, age 18 of Kivalina, at the Kotzebue Airport.  An
investigation determined Hawley was traveling to Kivalina with 16.2
grams of Marijuana.  The drugs were seized and charges of Misconduct
Involving a Controlled Substance in the Fifth Degree are being forwarded
to the District Attorney for prosecution.

Author: ATM1
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 1:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 1:31 PM
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Location: Nome
Case number: 08-50148
Type: Warrant Arrest X 3
Text: On 6/24/08 Nome ABADE flew to Shaktoolik, AK and arrested Andrew
J. Bekoalok, age 19, of Shaktoolik, AK on 3 outstanding warrants out of
Anchorage District Court. Bekoalok was remanded at AMCC.  
Author: JWS0/Sears 
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 5:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 5:41 PM
AK Bureau of Investigation
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Location: Eagle River

Case number: 08-49814

Type: Vehicle Theft 1, NVOL, MICS4

Text: On 6/23/08 at approximately 2250 hours, AST received a report that
a 1998 Honda motorcycle, a firearm, some jewelry and approximately $200
cash had been stolen from a residence on Hornung Rd. in Palmer.  At
approximately 0726 hours, after observing a motorcycle traveling at a
high rate of speed through Eagle River, Investigators with the Alaska
Bureau of Investigation stopped a 1998 Honda motorcycle that was
identified as stolen from the complainant.  The driver, Parris Skoutas,
age 39, did not have a driver’s license to operate a motorcycle.  During
a search of Skoutas several items were identified that belonged to the
complainant.  Also found were a substantial number of prescription pills
not labeled as prescribed to Skoutas.  Skoutas was arrested for Vehicle
Theft 1, NVOL, and MISC4 and was remanded to MSPT.  Skoutas’ bail was
set at $15,000 C/C plus CATP.  The stolen firearm was not recovered in
this case.  Anyone with information on this case or the where about of
the items that were stolen are asked to call the Alaska State Troopers
at 745-2131 or the Matsu-Crime Stoppers at 745-3333.

Author: CIV0
Received Tuesday, June 24, 2008 1:24 PM and posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 1:25 PM
Headquarters…No news reported.
End of Dispatch