Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Monday, May 5, 2025

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

A Detachment

  • AK25030748

    Location: Soldotna
    Type: Warrant Arrest

    Dispatch Text:

    On 5/4/25 at 1400 hours, Alaska State troopers responded to a residence off Jennifer Dr. in Soldotna attempting to contact Maranda Lee Moore, 42 of Soldotna. Moore was contacted at the residence and arrested on an outstanding warrant for Violating Conditions of Release. Moore was transported and remanded at Wildwood Pretrial without bail.  

    Posted on 5/5/2025 7:45:40 AM by DPS\rtennis

  • AK25042531

    Location: Nikiski
    Type: Driving with a Suspended License

    Dispatch Text:

    On 5/4/25 at 1545 hours, Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on a small passenger car on Sandy Lane in Nikiski. Investigation revealed the driver, Michael Lavern Hughes, 65 of Soldotna, was driving with a Suspended License. Hughes was issued a misdemeanor court citation for Driving With a Suspended License (with previous convictions) and released.  

    Posted on 5/5/2025 7:56:10 AM by DPS\rtennis

B Detachment

  • AK25042442

    Location: Willow
    Type: Burglary

    Dispatch Text:

    On 05/04/2025 at approximately 0941 hours, Alaska State Troopers received a report of a commercial burglary at a business near mile 66 Parks Hwy in Willow. Investigation is ongoing. 

    Posted on 5/5/2025 6:34:42 PM by DPS\rranderson

  • AK25042459

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Theft

    Dispatch Text:

    On 05/04/2025 at approximately 1118 hours, Alaska State Troopers received a report of a theft from a business on Machen Road in Wasilla. Investigation is ongoing. 

    Posted on 5/5/2025 6:40:46 PM by DPS\rranderson

  • AK25042502

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Death Investigation

    Dispatch Text:

    On 05/04/2025 at approximately 1424 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded to an address on Beaver Ave in Wasilla for a report of a death. Investigation revealed a 74-year-old female passed away from natural causes. No foul play was suspected. NOK was on scene. 

    Posted on 5/5/2025 6:46:28 PM by DPS\rranderson

  • AK25042545

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Theft

    Dispatch Text:

    On 05/04/2025 at approximately 1646 hours, Alaska State Troopers received a report of a theft from an address on Montrose Ct in Wasilla. Investigation is ongoing. 

    Posted on 5/5/2025 6:49:00 PM by DPS\rranderson

  • AK25042546

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Motor Vehicle Collision - Injury

    Dispatch Text:

    On 05/04/2025 at approximately 1659 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded to a single vehicle rollover on Fairview Loop near Danielle Street in Wasilla. Minor injuries were reported. 

    Posted on 5/5/2025 6:51:10 PM by DPS\rranderson

  • AK25042781

    Location: Palmer
    Type: Motor Vehicle Collision - Damage Only

    Dispatch Text:

    On 05/05/2025 at approximately 1356 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded to Palmer Wasilla Hwy and Cottle Loop for a motor vehicle collision. No injuries were reported. 

    Posted on 5/5/2025 6:55:49 PM by DPS\rranderson

  • AK25040632

    Location: Palmer Courthouse
    Type: Attempted Escape III

    Dispatch Text:

    On 4/28/2025 at approximately 1623 hours, Palmer Judicial Services assisted with apprehending a juvenile who attempted to escape from custody at the Palmer Courthouse. Investigation determined an in-custody 14-year-old male briefly fled from his counselor after exiting the courthouse following a court hearing. The male was subsequently taken into custody on courthouse premises by the counselor without further incident. A single charge of Attempted Escape III is being forwarded to the Mat-Su Division of Juvenile Justice.

    Posted on 5/5/2025 1:56:28 PM by SOA\cglong

  • AK25041819

    Location: Sutton
    Type: Warrant Arrest

    Dispatch Text:

    On 5/2/2025 at approximately 1207 hours, Court Services Officers assigned to Palmer Judicial Services remanded Gordon Carvalho , 42, of Wasilla for an outstanding arrest warrant. The warrant was for Promoting Contraband I and Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance IV. Carvalho was remanded on the warrant while in custody at the Palmer Correctional Center for unrelated charges. Bail was set at $500 cash performance.      

    Posted on 5/5/2025 2:08:36 PM by SOA\cglong

  • AK25042608

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: DUI, Refuse to Submit to a Chemical Test

    Dispatch Text:

    On 5-4-25 at 2208 hours MATCOM dispatch received multiple 911 calls that a silver Hyundai SUV was driving Northbound on the Parks Highway swerving in and out of the lane, struck a guard rail, and continued toward Wasilla. AST located the vehicle and investigation revealed the driver, Adeline Mael (44) was intoxicated. Adeline was remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial and held on $500 bail.

     

    Posted on 5/5/2025 2:06:42 AM by DPS\cjkopy

  • AK25042425

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Overdose Death

    Dispatch Text:

    On May 4, 2025, at 4:54am, the Alaska State Troopers received a report of an overdose, near the Fairview Loop area of Wasilla. Troopers and Mat-Su Borough EMS responded. Investigation determined 38-year-old Kyle Day, of Wasilla, had overdosed on suspected fentanyl and he was declared deceased at the scene. Mat-Su SDEU responded and will be assisting in the investigation. Next of kin have been notified. 

    Posted on 5/5/2025 9:22:30 AM by DPS\jfreeman1

C Detachment ...No news reported.

D Detachment

  • AK24118792

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: Warrant Arrest

    Dispatch Text:

    On April 5, 2025, at approximately 1430 hours, the Alaska State Troopers in Fairbanks contacted Senora Fuzzard, 21YOA, in the area of McGrath Rd. A routine check of police records revealed that Senora had a warrant for her arrest. Senora was arrested and remanded to the Fairbanks Correctional Center.

    Posted on 5/5/2025 12:31:38 PM by DPS\jldreher

  • AK25042656

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: Death Investigation

    Dispatch Text:

    On April 5 2025, at approximately 0720 hours, the Alaska State Troopers received a report of CPR in progress at a residence of Sheep Creek Road.  Investigation revealed Erin Pierce, ag 50 of Fairbanks had passed away.  The next of kin has been notified and no foul play is suspected. 

    Posted on 5/5/2025 12:33:39 PM by DPS\cjnelson1

  • AK25042665

    Location: Tok
    Type: Mental Health / Indecent Exposure

    Dispatch Text:

    On May 5, 2025 at about 5:51 AM, Alaska State Troopers received multiple reports that a completely naked male was walking on the Alaska Hwy near the Canadian Border. Troopers responded from Tok and tok a 44 year old Fairbanks man into custody for mental health reasons. He was also issued a misdemeanor citation for Indecent Exposure 2 with a mandatory court date. The male was transported to Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. 

    Posted on 5/5/2025 6:18:15 PM by DPS\sohessler

  • AK25042901

    Location: North Pole
    Type: DV Assault

    Dispatch Text:

    On 5 May 2025, at approximately 1756 hours, AST received a report of an assault in the area of Route 66 in North Pole. It was reported that a husband and wife had gotten into a verbal argument, which turned physical. Troopers arrived and the investigation found probable cause that husband had committed assault 4, he was arrested and remanded to FCC.

    Posted on 5/5/2025 9:05:19 PM by DPS\pptesta

E Detachment ...No news reported.

Headquarters ...No news reported.

AK Wildlife Troopers

  • AK25042579

    Location: Anchorage
    Type: SAR

    Dispatch Text:

    On May 4, 2025, at approximately 1919 hours, the Alaska Wildlife Troopers received a report for a search and rescue on Flat Top Mountain.  The report was that Jennifer Lederhos had slid off the mountain top for a short distance and received some cuts to her body.  None of the cuts were life threatening but she was indicating signs of hypothermia.  Alaska Mountain Rescue Group (AMRG) was requested and responded with a team to assist Jennifer down the mountain.  At approximately 2150 hours AMRG located Jennifer and assisted her down the mountain to an awaiting ambulance to assess her injuries.

    Posted on 5/5/2025 10:06:42 AM by DPS\jrwright

AK Bureau of Investigation

  • AK25026588

    Location: Anchorage
    Type: Possession and Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material

    Dispatch Text:

    On May 5, 2025, Task Force Dawnbreaker (Alaska Bureau of Investigation Technical Crime Unit, and U.S. Department of Homeland Security Investigation) arrested Robert Campbell (age 57 of Anchorage) during a child sexual abuse material investigation.  An investigation into Campbell revealed thousands of CSAM files in his possession.  Campbell was arrested on one (1) count of Distribution of CSAM, and five (5) counts of Possession of CSAM.  Campbell was remanded to Anchorage Correctional Complex on no bail.

    Posted on 5/5/2025 9:58:19 AM by DPS\nlbucknall

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.