Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Wednesday, May 14, 2025

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

A Detachment

  • AK25045305

    Location: Soldotna
    Type: Assault 3rd & 4th degree domestic violence/Misconduct Involving Weapons 3rd degree, Terroristic Threatening 2nd degree domestic Violence, Criminal Trespass 2nd degree domestic violence, Criminal Mischief 5th degree domestic violence

    Dispatch Text:

    On 5/12/25 Alaska State Troopers responded to a residence off Funny River Rd. in Soldotna for a report of a possible disturbance. Subsequent investigation revealed William "Buck" Michael Hollandsworth, 58 of Big Lake, had assaulted a family member, possessed a weapon while being a felon, failed to leave the property, threatened to burn the house down, and caused some damage. Hollandsworth was arrested and remanded without bail on charges of Assault 3rd & 4th degree domestic violence, Terroristic Threatening 2nd domestic violence, Criminal Trespass 2nd domestic violence, Misconduct Involving Weapons 3rd degree, and Criminal Mischief 5th degree domestic violence. 

    Posted on 5/14/2025 12:26:45 PM by DPS\rtennis

B Detachment

  • AK25045813

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Theft 2nd degree, DUI, VCOR, DWLR

    Dispatch Text:

    On 05/13/2025 at approximately 2225 hours, the Alaska State Troopers received a call about a male asleep at the wheel near the intersection of S. Vine Road and W. Spinnaker Drive. AST responded and located the vehicle. The driver was identified as William Coulombe, age 33 of Wasilla. Investigation revealed the vehicle was stolen out of Anchorage and William was under the influence of a controlled substance. William was placed under arrest for Theft in the 2nd degree, Driving while Under the Influence, Violating Conditions of Release, and Driving While License Suspended. William was transported to MSPT, where he was remanded and held without bail.

    Posted on 5/14/2025 1:11:05 AM by DPS\shsutton

  • AK25046114

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Warrant Arrest & Escape 3rd degree

    Dispatch Text:

    On 05/14/2025 at approximately 1600 hours, the Alaska State Troopers contacted Patrick Dean, age 34 of Wasilla near W. Beverly Lake Road. Investigation revealed Patrick had multiple outstanding warrants out for his arrest. Patrick was placed under arrest and received an additional charge of Escape in the 3rd degree for removing his ankle monitor. Patrick was transported to MSPT, where he was remanded and held without bail.

    Posted on 5/14/2025 5:27:43 PM by DPS\shsutton

C Detachment ...No news reported.

D Detachment

  • AK25045824

    Location: Delta Junction
    Type: DUI

    Dispatch Text:

    On 5/13/2025 AST conducted a traffic stop on Leunda Clark 20, of Delta. Investigation determined he was DUI and was placed under arrest. 

    Posted on 5/14/2025 3:11:42 AM by DPS\jhsteward

  • AK25045891

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: Assault 3

    Dispatch Text:

    On 5/14/2025, Troopers responded to the area of Sandvik Street in Fairbanks for a report of a male who had pointed a handgun at a female. An investigation was conducted, and Robert McNeil was ultimately arrested for Assault in the Third Degree. He was remanded to the Fairbanks Correctional Center. 

    Posted on 5/14/2025 10:01:03 AM by DPS\kdanderson

  • AK25046171

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: Assault

    Dispatch Text:

    On May 14, 2025, at approximately 2136 hours, Fairbanks AST received a report of an assault in the area of Van Horn Road that occurred on May 10th. Investigation is ongoing.

    Posted on 5/14/2025 10:15:47 PM by DPS\jdchipps

E Detachment ...No news reported.

Headquarters ...No news reported.

AK Wildlife Troopers ...No news reported.

AK Bureau of Investigation ...No news reported.

AK Bureau of Highway Patrol ...No news reported.

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

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