Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Thursday, February 20, 2025

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

  • AK25015787

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Criminal Mischief 5 DV, VCOR, Resisting Arrest

    Dispatch Text:

    On 02/19/2025 at approximately 2104 hours Alaska State Troopers received a report of a trespass on Pass the Buck Circle in Wasilla. Investigation revealed Darrel Williams, 38 of Kenai, damaged household property and was in violation of his condition of release from a prior case. While being placed into custody, Darrel resisted arrest. He was arrested and transported to Mat-Su Pretrial Facility and held without bail. 

    Posted on 2/20/2025 4:14:28 AM by DPS\cjkopy

  • AK25015768

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Assault 4 DV

    Dispatch Text:

    On 2/19/2025 at approximately 2334 hours Alaska State Troopers received a report of a disturbance on Appalachian Avenue in Wasilla. Investigation revealed Mikhail Suyarkov, 53 of Wasilla, caused physical injury to a household member. Mikhail was arrested and remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial facility and held without bail. 

    Posted on 2/20/2025 4:16:09 AM by DPS\cjkopy

  • AK25015754

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Assault 4th degree

    Dispatch Text:

    On 02/19/2025 at approximately 2134 hours, the Alaska State Troopers responded to a domestic disturbance off N. St. Herman Street. Investigation revealed April Adams, age 32 was Wasilla, caused injury to a household member. Adams was placed under arrest for DV Assault in the 4th degree. Adams was transported to MSPT, where she was held without bail. Alcohol was a contributing factor.

    Posted on 2/20/2025 12:29:54 AM by DPS\shsutton

C Detachment ...No news reported.

D Detachment

  • AK25015440

    Location: Tok
    Type: Warrant Arrest

    Dispatch Text:

    On February 20, 2025 at about 1:25 PM, Alaska State Troopers in Tok contacted Jason Corgill, age 49 of Tok, at a residence in Tok. Corgill was subsequently arrested on an active misdemeanor arrest warrant from court case 4TO-23-00003CR. Jason was remanded to Fairbanks Correctional Center on this warrant where he was held on a $10,000 bail with a 10% posting requirement. 

    Posted on 2/20/2025 2:22:16 PM by DPS\sohessler

  • AK25015437

    Location: Tok
    Type: Warrant Arrest

    Dispatch Text:

    On February 20, 2025 at about 1:25 PM, Alaska State Troopers in Tok contacted Jason Corgill, age 49 of Tok, at a residence in Tok. Corgill was subsequently arrested on an active misdemeanor arrest warrant from court case 4TO-24-00078CR. Jason was remanded to Fairbanks Correctional Center on this warrant where he was held on a $10,000 bail with a 10% posting requirement.

    Posted on 2/20/2025 2:23:14 PM by DPS\sohessler

  • AK25015946

    Location: Tok
    Type: MVC-I

    Dispatch Text:

    On 2/20/25, at 1150 hours, a motorist traveling on West Willow observed a pick up truck in the tree line.  Investigation determine a family member was operating the vehicle at 0600 hours, when  control of the vehicle was lost.  The driver failed to stop at the intersection and collided with a group of pine trees, causing heavy front end damage.    

    Posted on 2/20/2025 2:44:05 PM by DPS\mfhaglin

  • AK25015074

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: DUI

    Dispatch Text:

    On February 18, 2025, the Alaska State Troopers were on patrol and stopped out with a vehicle in the ditch in the area of Chena Pump Rd. Upon further investigation, the driver, Aaron Cincar, was found to be driving under the influence. Mr. Cincar was remanded to FCC on one count of DUI.

    Posted on 2/20/2025 3:22:15 PM by DPS\jldreher

  • AK25015099

    Location: North Pole
    Type: Assault 4, Assault in the child precense

    Dispatch Text:

    On February 18, 2025, the Alaska State Troopers responded to the area of My Ct in North Pole for the report of a disturbance. Investigation revealed Timothy James assaulted a household member. During the assault, there were multiple children in the resident. Mr James was remanded to FCC on one count of Assault 4 and 5 counts of Assault in the Presence of a Child.

    Posted on 2/20/2025 3:26:44 PM by DPS\jldreher

  • AK25002387

    Location: Tok
    Type: Warrant Arrest

    Dispatch Text:

    On February 20, 2025 at about 3:39 PM, Alaska State Troopers and a Northway VPSO contacted Jimmy Joe, age 35 of Tok, at a residence in Tok. Joe was subsequently arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant issued for failing to self remand for a sentence to serve on a DUI in court case 4TO-23-00079CR. Joe was remanded to Fairbanks Correctional Center and held without bail. 

    Posted on 2/20/2025 4:37:35 PM by DPS\sohessler

  • AK25016090

    Location: Fort Yukon
    Type: Assault DV

    Dispatch Text:

    On February 20, 2024, at approximately 1425 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded to the report of a domestic disturbance in Fort Yukon. 40-year-old Stanely Jonas was arrested and remanded on assault in the fourth degree.

    Posted on 2/20/2025 5:30:56 PM by DPS\jrongstad

  • AK25014406

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: Hit and Run

    Dispatch Text:


    On February 14, 2025, at approximately 2133 hours, the Alaska State Troopers received a report of a hit and run near Merganser Street. After further investigation, Melissa Hurd, age 32 of Fairbanks, was issued a summons to court for leaving the scene of an accident.

    Posted on 2/20/2025 1:46:44 AM by DPS\rcbell

E Detachment ...No news reported.

Headquarters ...No news reported.

AK Wildlife Troopers

  • AK25015664

    Location: Eklutna
    Type: SAR

    Dispatch Text:

    On February 19, 2025, at 3:51 pm, Alaska Wildlife Troopers received a report of an injured ice climber at the bottom of a gorge near Thunderbird Falls. The report stated that a female ice climber took a fall while climbing approximately one mile into the Thunderbird Falls Trail area, broke her ankle and was unable to get out of the gorge. The Alaska Mountain Rescue Group and Chugiak Volunteer Fire and Rescue responded and were able to rescue the climber at 6:40 pm. She was transported to the trailhead and declined ambulance transport.

    Posted on 2/20/2025 10:08:49 AM by DPS\jsdougherty

  • AK25016134

    Location: Dune Lake
    Type: SAR

    Dispatch Text:

    On 2/20/2025, at approximately 1645 hours, Fairbanks AWT was notified of a satellite SOS activation at Dune Lake. Additional information provided indicated a snowmachiner was injured following an accident. An AWT Trooper responded with the crew of Helo 2, and transported the injured snowmachiner to FMH for medical care. 

    Posted on 2/20/2025 7:45:43 PM by SOA\bdlemay

AK Bureau of Investigation ...No news reported.

AK Bureau of Highway Patrol

  • AK25015760

    Location: Palmer
    Type: MVC-Fatality

    Dispatch Text:

    On 02-19-25, at 2150 hours, AST Patrol, Palmer PD and EMS responded to a two-vehicle collision at mile 38 of the Glenn Hwy.  The two vehicles involved were identified as a 2014 Subaru and a 2015 Chevrolet.  The driver of the Subaru was pronounced deceased at the scene.  Investigation determined the Subaru was being driven south bound in the north bound lane of the Glenn Hwy where it collided head on with the Chevrolet.  The Chevrolet driver sustained injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.  Alcohol appears to be a contributing factor in this collision.  Next of kin notifications are being conducted at this time.  Investigation continues. 

    Posted on 2/20/2025 1:01:30 AM by DPS\prfrederick

AK Bureau of Judicial Services ...No news reported.

AK Div of Fire and Life Safety ...No news reported.