Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Sunday, March 19, 2023
Any charges reported in these press releases are merely accusations and the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
A Detachment
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AK23026935
Location: Anchor PointType: Criminal Trespass 2 and Disorderly ConductDispatch Text:
On 03/18/2023 at approximately 1705 hours Alaska State Troopers responded to a disturbance in Anchor Point. Investigations determined Gery Robbins, age 55, from Homer was refusing to leave the property. Robbins was arrested and remanded to the Homer jail for Criminal Trespass 2nd and Disorderly Conduct where he was released on his own recognizance.
Posted on 3/19/2023 12:03:49 AM by DPS\rabettencourt
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AK23026987
Location: SterlingType: REDDI, DUI drugs, MICS Vx3, and DWLSDispatch Text:
On March 18th, 2023, at 2135 hours, the Soldotna Alaska State Troopers stopped Jeremy Dawson, 48 years old, from Ninilchik, for moving violations in Sterling. A citizen had also called about 20 minutes earlier and reported Dawsons' vehicle was driving dangersouly from Soldotna to Sterling. During the stop, it was determined that Dawson was under the influence of drugs, had a suspended driver's license, and was in possession of controlled substances. He was subsequently arrested for driving under the influence (DUI), driving with a suspended license, and possession of controlled substances.
Dawson was taken into custody and later remanded to the Wildwood Correctional Complex.
The Soldotna Alaska State Troopers would like to remind the public that driving under the influence of drugs and possession of controlled substances are serious offenses and pose a significant danger to the community. We urge everyone to make responsible decisions when operating a motor vehicle and to never drive while under the influence.
Anyone witnessing a dangerous driver is encouraged to call 911.
Posted on 3/19/2023 4:14:54 AM by DPS\jlmiller1
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AK23026795
Location: SoldotnaType: False InformationDispatch Text:
On March 18th, 2023, at 0208 hours, the Soldotna Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on Matthew Lewis, 21 years old, from Kenai, in Soldotna for equipment violations. During the stop, Lewis falsely identified himself and it was discovered that his driver's license had been revoked. He was subsequently arrested for providing false information to a police officer. He was also cited for driving while license revoked.
Lewis was taken into custody and later remanded to the Wildwood Correctional Complex.
Posted on 3/19/2023 4:22:24 AM by DPS\jlmiller1
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AK23026776
Location: SoldotnaType: DUI and MIWIVDispatch Text:
On March 17th, 2023, at 2250 hours, Beau Jamison, 42 years old, from Soldotna, was arrested for driving under the influence and fifth-degree misconduct involving weapons. Jamison was stopped in Soldotna for moving violations when it was discovered that he was under the influence of alcoholic beverages and in possession of a handgun.
Jamison was taken into custody and later remanded to the Wildwood Correctional Complex.
Posted on 3/19/2023 4:27:06 AM by DPS\jlmiller1
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AK23027199
Location: Anchor PointType: DWLRDispatch Text:
On 03/19/2023 at 1937 hours the Alaska State Troopers in Anchor Point conducted a traffic stop on North Fork Road for an equipment violation. Investigation determined the driver, Stacie Counts, age 48 from Anchor Point was driving with a revoked license and had previous convictions for DWLR. Counts was issued a misdemeanor summons for DWLR. The vehicle was released to a licensed driver.
Posted on 3/19/2023 9:24:46 PM by DPS\dwbozman
B Detachment
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AK23027008
Location: WasillaType: Disorderly ConductDispatch Text:
On 03/18/2023 at approximately 2326 hours, the Alaska State Troopers received a report of a disturbance near the intersection of Fairview loop and Knik Goose bay drive in Wasilla. Troopers responded and investigation revealed that 45-year-old Eric Moses of Palmer had created a hazardous situation for the occupants of a vehicle he was a passenger in. Moses is also on Anchorage Probation and was in violation of his conditions. Moses was arrested and remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial for Disorderly Conduct and Violation of Probation Conditions.
Posted on 3/19/2023 5:01:33 AM by DPS\jmleath
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AK23027009
Location: WasillaType: Criminal MischiefDispatch Text:
On 03/18/23 at 2323 hours, AST responded to a residence in Wasilla for report of a disturbance. Investigation revealed an intoxicated 24-year-old female damaged property in the residence. She was arrested for the original charges of Criminal Mischief in the 4th Degree and remanded into custody.
Posted on 3/19/2023 5:06:54 AM by DPS\lephillips
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D Detachment
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AK23027015
Location: FairbanksType: TheftDispatch Text:
On 03/18/2023 at 2328 hours Alaska State Troopers, Fairbanks Post, received a report of a theft in the Fairbanks patrol area of Salcha. Several items have been reported to have been taken from the complainant’s home. Items were last seen intact by complainant approximately two years ago. This case is currently under investigation.
Posted on 3/19/2023 12:35:52 AM by DPS\sbshannon
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AK23027014
Location: TokType: DUIDispatch Text:
On 03/18/23 at approximately 2235 hours, Tok Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on, Sharon Isaac-Henry, at mile 1316 of the Alaska Highway in Tok. Sharon was suspected to be intoxicated and participated in standardized field sobriety tests. Probable cause was established to arrest Sharon for driving while under the influence and endangering the welfare of a child, due to there being a minor in the vehicle at the time of arrest. Sharon was later released and given a court date after being processed for DUI.
Posted on 3/19/2023 1:25:18 AM by DPS\begullikson
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AK23025418
Location: North PoleType: Warrant ArrestDispatch Text:
On 3/18/2023 at approximately 2012 hours, Alaska State Troopers contacted and arrested Diana Skogstad for her Failure to Remand Warrant. Diana was remanded at Fairbanks Correctional Center without incident.
Posted on 3/19/2023 2:03:25 AM by DPS\cdbuie
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AK23027026
Location: FairbanksType: Criminal Trespass IIDispatch Text:
On 03/18/2023 at approximately 2339 hours, the Alaska State Troopers responded to the Extended Stay in Fairbanks for a report of a male bleeding profusely from his arm. Upon arrival, AST learned that the bleeding individual was transported to the hospital but had been renting a room at the hotel. AST made contact with Amanda Szwarcmaleta (31) of Virginia. Investigation revealed that the laceration sustained to the transported individual was self inflicted. Furthermore, AST learned that Amanda was not a paying guest at the hotel and staff wanted her trespassed. AST gave Amanda more than a reasonable amount of time to gather her personal belongs and leave the property. Amanda refused to leave after being told several times she wasn't allowed to be there. Subsequently, Amanda was arrested and remanded to the Fairbanks Correctional Center on one count Criminal Trespass II.
Posted on 3/19/2023 3:55:24 AM by DPS\cmseminario
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AK23026901
Location: FairbanksType: Vehicle TheftDispatch Text:
On 03/18/2023 at approximately 1440 hours, the Alaska State Troopers received a report of a past stolen vehicle, located at Fairbanks Street. The caller reported the vehicle as being a blue 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser bearing Alaska license plate LHK607. The vehicle was described as having a TRUMP bumper sticker on the back. Please contact the Alaska State Trooper's Fairbanks Post at (907) 451-5100 if you have any details or information regarding this incident that may lead to the recovery of the vehicle.
UPDATE:
On March 19, 2023, at approximately 0100 hours, AST responded to the area of Gilmore St to assist Fairbanks Police Department with a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle. The driver was Jessica Roberts (34 y/o) of Fairbanks. Investigation revealed that Jessica had stolen the vehicle. The vehicle was recovered and returned to the owner. AST arrested and remanded Jessica for Vehicle Theft in the First Degree to FCC and held without bail.
Posted on 3/18/2023 5:01:23 PM by DPS\cataylor . Edited on 3/19/2023 7:42:58 AM by DPS\cataylor
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AK23026802
Location: FairbanksType: DUI ArrestDispatch Text:
On March 18, 2023, at approximately 0147 hours, AST responded to the area of Spudwood Rd for a report that Jason Higa (50 y/o) of Fairbanks drove his vehicle in the ditch in a resident's driveway. An investigation revealed James was driving while under the influence. Jason was remanded to FCC on charges of DUI and Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test.
Posted on 3/19/2023 6:26:56 AM by DPS\melopezmartinez
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AK23025751
Location: FairbanksType: Warrant ArrestDispatch Text:
On March 18, 2023, at approximately 2320, AST contacted Richard Covington (44 y/o) of Fairbanks at his residence. Richard was arrested for his outstanding Failure to Appear Warrant for the original charge of DUI. Richard was remanded to FCC and held on bail set at $500.
Posted on 3/19/2023 6:44:45 AM by DPS\melopezmartinez
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AK23027130
Location: FairbanksType: False ReportDispatch Text:
On 19 March 2023, at approximately 0450 hours, Alaska State Trooper received a report of a suspicious circumstance in the vicinity of Salcha AK. Investigation revealed the reporting party, called in a false report and charges will be forwarded to the Fairbanks District Attorney’s office.
Posted on 3/19/2023 4:22:41 PM by DPS\esburns
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AK23027068
Location: NulatoType: DisturbanceDispatch Text:
On March 19, 2023, Alaska State Troopers (AST) in Galena received a report of a possible assault in Nulato. AST responded to Nulato to investigate and contacted multiple individuals. Investigation is ongoing.
Posted on 3/19/2023 6:44:20 PM by DPS\kaharrison
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