Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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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AK24028094
Location: WasillaType: Probation Violation & Warrant ArrestDispatch Text:
On 03/27/2024 at approximately 0108 hours, Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on Seldon Road and Tait Road in Wasilla. Investigation led to the arrest of Joshua Curtis, age 40 of Wasilla, for Probation Violation. Further, Rebekah Hershman age 32 of Palmer, was arrested for an arrest warrant for Fail to Appear on the original charge of MICS V. Both were remanded to the Mat-Su Pretrial Facility. Curtis was held without bail and Hershman was held on $250.
Posted on 3/27/2024 2:42:12 AM by DPS\rranderson
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AK24028287
Location: PalmerType: Criminal MischiefDispatch Text:
On March 27, 2024 at approximately 1402 hours, the Alaska State Troopers received the report of a domestic disturbance at a residence off E Cottrell Campus Drive. AST responded, where investigation resulted in the arrest of Aaron Ennis, age 47 of Palmer. Aaron was remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial on one count of DV Criminal Mischief IV. His bail was set to no bail and alcohol is a factor.
Posted on 3/27/2024 6:28:31 PM by DPS\mtkay
C Detachment ...No news reported.
D Detachment
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AK24028121
Location: FairbanksType: False INFO/VCOR/DWLRDispatch Text:
On 03/27/2024 at approximately 0656 hours, Troopers in Fairbanks conducted a traffic stop on a dark Toyota 4 door sedan near the intersection of 23rd Avenue and Cowles St. The driver, later identified as Robert Springer (52) of Fairbanks provided false information to the Troopers. Investigation revealed that Robert was operating a motor vehicle in a canceled license and was also in violation of driver license restrictions. Robert was arrested and remanded to the Fairbanks Correctional Center without incident.
Posted on 3/27/2024 12:45:43 PM by DPS\cmseminario
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AK24027609
Location: TokType: Stolen FirearmDispatch Text:
On March 25, 2024 at about 1342 hours, Alaska State Troopers received the report of a stolen stainless Kimber 1911 pistol with black grips. Anyone with information about this crime is encouraged to contact the Alaska State Troopers at 907-883-5111.
Posted on 3/27/2024 12:46:24 PM by DPS\sohessler
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AK24027884
Location: TokType: BurglaryDispatch Text:
On March 26, 2024 Alaska State Troopers received a report of a burglary that occurred within the past 16 hours in the Tok area. Items stolen included airsoft guns and airsoft armor, Dewalt and other power tools, and an assortment of items.
Anyone with information about this crime can call the Alaska State Troopers in Tok at (907) 883-5111. If you would like to remain anonymous you can submit tips through the AKTips smartphone app or securely online at https://dps.alaska.gov/tips. You can also text the keyword AKTips to 847411 followed by your anonymous tip.
Posted on 3/27/2024 12:52:36 PM by DPS\sohessler
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AK24028351
Location: TokType: Petition to Revoke ProbationDispatch Text:
On 03/27/2024 at approximately 1553 hours, Alaska State Troopers (AST) in Tok received a walk-in visitor, Josh L. Lingle. Lingle was requesting to be fingerprinted due to not being able to provide any other forms of identification to the Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) office. Investigation revealed, Lingle is currently on probation, and he’d missed his mandatory appointment on 03/26/2024. Kenai Probation’s office was contacted, and they requested for Lingle to be remanded on Petition to Revoke Probation. Lingle was placed under arrest without incident and transported to Fairbanks Correctional Center.
Posted on 3/27/2024 6:03:56 PM by DPS\vaplotnikov
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AK24028089
Location: FairbanksType: TheftDispatch Text:
On March 26, 2024, at approximately 2230 hours, Fairbanks AST received a report of a theft of a Driver's license from the area of Lakeview Terrace. Investigation is ongoing.
Posted on 3/27/2024 2:05:06 AM by DPS\jdchipps
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AK24026935
Location: FairbanksType: TheftDispatch Text:
On 3/22/24, at approximately 1833 hours, a Trooper received a report of a theft of services in the Fairbanks area. After further investigation, no arrest was made; however, charges have been forwarded to the District Attorney's Office.
Posted on 3/27/2024 9:11:26 PM by DPS\rcbell
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AK24028042
Location: TancrossType: Assault 4thDispatch Text:
On March 26, 2024, at approximately 1906 hours, Alaska State Troopers in Tok responded to a report after the fact of a disturbance resulting in an assault in Tanacross. Investigation is ongoing.
Posted on 3/27/2024 9:58:44 PM by DPS\jnburnham
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AK24028410
Location: Delta JunctionType: Vehicle TheftDispatch Text:
On 3/26/24, the Alaska State Troopers in Delta Junction received the report of a stolen 2001 Yamaha Mountain Max 700 snowmachine in the area of Bluff Lake trail. AST is requesting anyone with information to call the Delta Junction Alaska State Troopers at (907) 895-4800.
Posted on 3/27/2024 11:04:10 PM by DPS\rjmerritt
E Detachment ...No news reported.
Headquarters ...No news reported.
AK Wildlife Troopers
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AK23101169
Location: Saint Mary'sType: Failure to SalvageDispatch Text:
UPDATE:
On March 26, 2024, Downing pled guilty to the charges of Failure to Salvage All Edible Meat, Removing the Antlers from the Kill Site Before All Edible Meat, and Removing the Meat from the Bone of a Hind Quarter prior to October 1st. He was fined $1,500, $1,000 restitution, and a $500 donation to the Wildlife Safeguard. The antlers were forfeited to the state.
ORIGINAL:
On September 20, 2023, AWT Bethel received a report of an unsalvaged moose in GMU 18, near Saint Mary's. Further investigation revealed Monte Downing, age 71 of California, shot a 64" bull moose on September 17, 2023, and failed to salvage all edible meat, including parts of one backstrap, one hind quarter, one front quarter, the neck, the brisket, and the ribs. It was also revealed Downing transported the antlers prior to the meat, and he cut the meat off the bone of one hind quarter. Downing was issued citations for Failure to Salvage All Edible Meat, Removing the Antlers from the Kill Site Before All Edible Meat, and Removing the Meat from the Bone of a Hind Quarter prior to October 1st. The antlers were seized as evidence of the crime. The meat was donated in Bethel. Arraignment is set for November 2, 2023, in the Bethel Court.
Posted on 9/23/2023 2:10:58 PM by DPS\dcbrooks . Edited on 3/27/2024 9:03:32 AM by DPS\dcbrooks
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