Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Any charges reported in these press releases are merely accusations and the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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AK24100815
Location: Kasilof, AKType: Assault 4th DV / Cruelty to Animals / Resisting ArrestDispatch Text:
On 10/2/2024 at approximately 1826 hours, Alaska State Troopers received a report of a domestic disturbance at a residence in Kasilof. Investigation revealed Rochelle Lynn Griffin, age 32 of Kasilof, assaulted a household member, biting him after he tried to stop her from killing their dog with a knife. The dog suffered knife wounds to his snout. Griffin was arrested for Assault 4th Domestic Violence and Cruelty to Animals. In the process, she resisted arrest by force and was charged with Resisting Arrest as well. She was remanded at Wildwood Pretrial Facility and held with no bail pending arraignment.
Posted on 10/2/2024 8:52:36 PM by DPS\mjwertanen
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AK24100391
Location: SewardType: Warrant Arrest, Hindering Prosecution, DrugsDispatch Text:
On 10/01/2024 at approximately 1740 hours, Seward Troopers arrived at a Seward Residence after developing intelligence that John "Mitch" Spiers (38, Seward) was there with his brother Luke Spiers (32, Seward). Mitch had 4 warrants for his arrest including a $5000 arrest warrant for VCOR and three no bail warrants for Misconduct Involving Controlled Substances (MICS) 5th Degree, Petition to Revoke Probation, False Report, Assault 4th Degree and Criminal Mischief 4th Degree. After arriving on scene, Luke Spiers tried his hardest to deter Troopers and lie about Mitch's location. Troopers ultimately executed a search of the residence with the assistance of Seward Police. Mitch attempted to barricade himself inside the residence but surrendered without further incident. Suspected methamphetamine was found on Mitch's person and additional drugs were located in the residence. Mitch was remanded for his warrants at Spring Creek Correctional Center and additional charges will be forwarded on Mitch for the drug possession. Charges will be forwarded on Luke for Hindering Prosecution and MICS. Additional suspects have been identified and charges are expected for those individuals.
Posted on 10/2/2024 8:36:42 AM by DPS\eloncay
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AK24097683
Location: PalmerType: Warrant ArrestDispatch Text:
On 10/1/24 at approximately 2240 hours AST conducted a traffic stop near the area of Sammi Circle in Wasilla. The driver of the vehicle was identified as, Philip Jackson age (54) of Wasilla, who had a $250 warrant for his arrest, original charge of leaving the scene of an accident without providing information. AST placed Philip under arrest and transported him to Matsu Pretrial where he was remanded on his warrant.
Posted on 10/2/2024 4:38:32 AM by DPS\jlfiaai
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AK24100697
Location: WasillaType: Vehicle TheftDispatch Text:
On 10/02/2024 at approximately 1316 hours, Alaska State Troopers received a report of a stolen 1997 Newwave Flatbed Trailer from an address on Koslosky Court in Wasilla. Anyone with information related to this incident is urged to contact Troopers, Crime Stoppers, or AK Tips.
Posted on 10/2/2024 4:44:29 PM by DPS\rranderson
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AK24100728
Location: PalmerType: AssaultDispatch Text:
On 10/02/2024 at approximately 1455 hours, Alaska State Troopers received a REDDI report involving a road rage situation between two drivers near mile 35 Glenn Hwy. Investigation revealed both drivers report the other driver pointing a firearm at them. Investigation into this incident is ongoing.
Posted on 10/2/2024 4:45:05 PM by DPS\rranderson
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AK24084392
Location: WasillaType: Warrant ArrestDispatch Text:
On 10/02/2024 at approximately 0856 hours, Alaska State Troopers arrested Bobby Doisher, age 53 of Wasilla, for an arrest warrant for Fail to Appear on the original charge of DWLR. Doisher was remanded to the custody of the Mat-Su Pretrial Facility and held on $250 bail.
Posted on 10/2/2024 4:50:59 PM by DPS\rranderson
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AK24100733
Location: PalmerType: Warrant Arrest x 2Dispatch Text:
On 10/2/2024 at approximately 1610 hours, Court Services Officers assigned to Palmer Judicial Services remanded Brandon L. Miller, 42, of Wasilla for two outstanding arrest warrants. One warrant was for failing to appear for a pre-trial conference for the original charge of Criminal Trespass II. The second warrant for failing to appear for a pre-trial conference for the original charge of Violating Conditions of Release. Miller was remanded on the warrants while in custody at Mat-Su Pretrial Facility in Palmer for unrelated charges with total bail set at $500 cash appearance.
Posted on 10/2/2024 6:07:50 PM by SOA\cglong
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AK24100761
Location: PalmerType: Warrant ArrestDispatch Text:
On 10/2/2024 at approximately 1625 hours, Palmer Judicial Services arrested Daniel Draveling, age 42 of Wasilla, for an outstanding arrest warrant at the Palmer Courthouse. Draveling was remanded to the Mat-Su Pretrial Facility charged with a single count of Assault III and three counts of Assault IV with bail set at $2000 cash performance and court approved conditions of release.
Posted on 10/2/2024 7:07:19 PM by SOA\cglong
C Detachment ...No news reported.
D Detachment
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AK24100403
Location: HealyType: DUIDispatch Text:
On 10/1/2024 at 1921 hours, an off duty Trooper stopped to assist a vehicle in distress at mile 268 of the Parks Hwy. Upon contact with the driver, DAVID MURPHY (age 60 from South Carolina), the Trooper realized he was intoxicated. Investigation resulted in the arrest of MURPHY for DUI. MURPHY was remanded to FCC with bail set at $500.
Posted on 10/2/2024 12:00:47 AM by DPS\jaminer
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AK24090132
Location: North PoleType: Warrant ArrestDispatch Text:
On 10/01/2024 at approximately 2200 hours a Trooper recognized and identified Kari Monzulla at Badger Gas. She had multiple warrants out for her arrest and was arrested without incident.
Posted on 10/2/2024 6:54:37 AM by DPS\hrchurness
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AK24090207
Location: KaltagType: Warrant ArrestDispatch Text:
On 10/2/24 at approximately 1315 hours, AST contacted Kevin Saunders (age 54 of Kaltag) at a residence in Kaltag. Kevin had a $25,000 warrant for his arrest (original charge Sexual Assault in the 3rd Degree). AST placed Kevin under arrest and transported him to Fairbanks Correctional Center (FCC) where he was remanded on his warrant.
Posted on 10/2/2024 7:41:34 PM by DPS\kaharrison
E Detachment ...No news reported.
Headquarters ...No news reported.
AK Wildlife Troopers
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AK24100612
Location: AnchorageType: Prince William Sound Boat PatrolDispatch Text:
On September 27, 2024, the Anchorage Post of the Alaska Wildlife Troopers conducted a medium class vessel boat patrol with the P/V Arduser out of Whittier. The patrol was directed at reports of suspected shrimp pots still being fished in Prince William Sound after the closure of the Personal Use Shrimp fishery on September 15, 2024. During the patrol of passage Canal, Pigot Bay and Blackstone Bay 18 shrimp pot sets were located and seized. Many of the sets were completely unmarked and contained shrimp. Patrols will continue for additional portions of the Prince William Sound for closures and the continuing big game seasons in the region.
Posted on 10/2/2024 3:45:14 PM by DPS\ladeveaux
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