Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Sunday, July 7, 2024
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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AK24065608
Location: Anchor PointType: Criminal TrespassDispatch Text:
On 7/6/2024, Alaska State Troopers in Anchor Point received a report of an individual trespassing on a private parcel in Ninilchick. Investigation determined James Joseph, age 33, had entered and remained unlawfully on a premise of another, ignoring no trespassing signs. James was later located, issued a court summons, and released.
Posted on 7/7/2024 2:13:31 AM by DPS\jalindblom
B Detachment
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AK24065873
Location: SewardType: DUI, Reckless Driving, Reckless Endangerment x2Dispatch Text:
On 7/6/2024, AST was dispatched to a REDDI vehicle traveling through Cooper Landing at approximately 2216 hours. AST responded from Seward and was able to find the REDDI vehicle near mile 62 of the Seward Highway, near Hope. Investigation led to the arrest of the driver, Michael D.H. Tate, age 24 of Wasilla, for DUI, Reckless Driving, and two counts of Reckless Endangerment. Michael was transported to Seward, where he was remanded at Spring Creek Correctional Center.
Posted on 7/7/2024 4:43:57 AM by DPS\krklingen
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AK24065797
Location: WasillaType: Fail to Stop at the Direction of a Peace Officer 1st degree, Hindering Prosecution in the 1st degreeDispatch Text:
On July 6th, 2024, at approximately 1823 hours, the Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on a pickup on Seldon Rd for an equipment violation. The vehicle eluded AST through a residential area before crashing into a tree head-on. The driver immediately bailed out of the vehicle and the passenger was detained. The passenger was identified as Jason Gray, age 40 of Wasilla. Jason withheld information from AST to interfere with the apprehension of the driver. The driver was located down the road and identified as Richard Alexander, age 39 of Wasilla. Richard was arrested for Failure to Stop at the Direction of a Peace Officer in the first degree. Jason was arrested for Hindering Prosecution in the first degree. Both individuals were remanded at MSPT without bail pending arraignment.
Posted on 7/7/2024 1:30:22 AM by DPS\jjmichels
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AK24064511
Location: WasillaType: Warrant ArrestDispatch Text:
On 7/4/24 Palmer AST performed a routine traffic stop on a vehicle at Parks Hwy and Pittman Rd for an equipment violation. During the stop it was determined the passenger had also committed an infraction and was identified as Wesley Stockman, age 34 of Wasilla. APSIN/NCIC revealed Stockman had an outstanding warrant for his arrest for original charges of Failure to Stop for Police, Reckless Driving and 4 counts of Misconduct Involving Weapons 3rd Degree. Stockman was arrested for his warrant and subsequently remanded at Mat-Su Pretrial with a bail of $10,000.
Posted on 7/7/2024 3:53:00 PM by DPS\cdwebb
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AK24065136
Location: WasillaType: DWLSDispatch Text:
On 7/4/24 at approximately 2303 hours Palmer AST performed a routine traffic stop on a vehicle near mile 45 Parks Hwy for speeding. Investigation revealed the driver, Megan Unger, age 32 of Houston, was driving with a suspended license. Further investigation revealed Unger had 1 previous conviction for DWLS. Unger was issued a misdemeanor citation for DWLS and released from scene. The vehicle was released to a licensed responsible party.
Posted on 7/7/2024 4:04:39 PM by DPS\cdwebb
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AK24065994
Location: WasillaType: Domestic AssaultDispatch Text:
On 7/7/2024 at 1117 hours AST was dispatched to the area of Wasilla for a disturbance. Investigation revealed that Gregory Stevens (DOB: 05/17/1978) had assaulted a family member. Stevens was located and placed under arrest for Assault in the Fourth degree and remanded to Matsu Pretrial with no bail.
Posted on 7/7/2024 5:15:48 PM by DPS\wmbooth
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AK23062880
Location: PalmerType: Warrant ArrestDispatch Text:
On 7/7/2024 at approximately 1700 hours, AST conducted a traffic stop in the area of Big Lake. During the traffic stop, one of the passengers in the vehicle was identified as William Murry (44) of Wasilla, who had two outstanding felony warrants for his arrest. William was taken into custody transported and remanded to Matsu Pretrial.
Posted on 7/7/2024 5:35:06 PM by DPS\jlfiaai
C Detachment ...No news reported.
D Detachment
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AK22107030
Location: FairbanksType: Warrant ArrestDispatch Text:
On 07/06/2024 Troopers responded to an address after receiving information that an individual with an arrest warrant was currently there. Macarthur Tritt II was arrested on his warrant without incident.
Posted on 7/7/2024 4:58:06 AM by DPS\hrchurness
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AK24065902
Location: FairbanksType: MIWDispatch Text:
On 07/06/2024 Troopers responded to the area of Persinger Drive for a suspicious call. Troopers contacted two juveniles, one of which was in possession of a firearm. Charges will be forwarded to DJJ.
Posted on 7/7/2024 7:08:59 AM by DPS\hrchurness
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AK24065869
Location: FairbanksType: Misconduct Invl. WeaponsDispatch Text:
On 07/06/2024, Alaska State Troopers received a report where an unoccupied vehicle was damaged by a shotgun. The investigation is ongoing.
Posted on 7/7/2024 12:02:55 AM by DPS\japoole
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AK24065883
Location: FairbanksType: DWLRDispatch Text:
On July 6, 2024, at approximately 2348 hours, the Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on Chena Pump Road. After further investigation, Sarah Miller, age 49 of Fairbanks, was arrested for driving with a revoked driver's license with a prior conviction of driving while revoked in the past 10 years. Sarah was remanded to Fairbanks Correctional Center without incident.
Posted on 7/7/2024 1:23:45 AM by DPS\rcbell
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AK24065878
Location: FairbanksType: DUIDispatch Text:
On 07/06/2024, at approximately 2300 Hours, Troopers conducted a traffic stop on Richardson Highway. Troopers' investigation determined that Matthew Martin committed the crimes of DUI and MIW 4. Matthew was arrested and transported to FCC.
Posted on 7/7/2024 1:43:56 AM by DPS\oamodestoOrdonez
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AK24043032
Location: FairbanksType: Traffic StopDispatch Text:
On 07/06/2024 a Trooper conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that was registered to an individual who had an arrest warrant. Arthur Roberts Jr. was arrested on the warrant without incident.
Posted on 7/7/2024 4:40:51 AM by DPS\hrchurness
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AK24066107
Location: FairbanksType: DV AssaultDispatch Text:
On July 7, 2024, at approximately 1654 hours, Fairbanks AST responded to the area of Timber Valley Drive for a report of a disturbance. Investigation revealed probable cause to arrest Larry Walker for assault in the fourth degree. Larry was transported and remanded to FCC without incident.
Posted on 7/7/2024 9:38:55 PM by DPS\jdchipps
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AK24066120
Location: HealyType: DWLR/S/CDispatch Text:
On 07/07/2024 at 1951 hours the Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop near Mile 251 Parks Highway, Healy. Investigation determined the driver, Brett Adams, age 52 from Wasilla was driving with a cancelled license and he has already been convicted of DWLR/S/C previously. Adams was issued a misdemeanor summons for DWLR/S/C.
Posted on 7/7/2024 10:22:59 PM by DPS\dwbozman
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AK24066112
Location: HealyType: Driving in Violation of Instructional PermitDispatch Text:
On 07/07/2024 at 1914 hours the Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop for a moving violation near Mile 258 Parks Hwy. Investigation determined the driver, Feofaneya Rukovishnikoff, age 28 from Fairbanks was driving on an instructional permit without a licensed driver in the vehicle. Rukovishnikoff was issued a misdemeanor summons for Driving in Violation of Instructional Permit.
Posted on 7/7/2024 10:25:24 PM by DPS\dwbozman
E Detachment ...No news reported.
Headquarters ...No news reported.
AK Wildlife Troopers
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AK24065817
Location: Kasilof North BeachType: Closed AreaDispatch Text:
On 7/6/2024, at approximately 1929 hours, Alaska Wildlife Troopers were patrolling at the north Kasilof Beach Upper Cook Inlet Dipnet Site. Ray Tessaro, age 63, from Clam Gulch, was in a boat dipnetting. Investigation revealed that Ray Tessaro was fishing well beyond the ADF&G markers. A bailable citation was filed with the Kenai courts for fishing closed area.
Posted on 7/7/2024 8:22:52 PM by DPS\dmlorring
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AK24065779
Location: Kasilof North BeachType: No Upper Cook Inlet PermitDispatch Text:
On 7/6/2024, at approximately 1717 hours, Alaska Wildlife Troopers were patrolling at the north Kasilof Beach Upper Cook Inlet Dipnet Site. Nazi Shah, age 65, from Anchorage, was at the dipnet site participating in the fishery. Investigation revealed that Nazi Shah did not have a 2024 Upper Cook Inlet Dipnet Permit. Nazi Shah was issued a bailable citation for not having a 2024 Upper Cook Inlet Dipnet Permit.
Posted on 7/7/2024 8:26:05 PM by DPS\dmlorring
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AK24065829
Location: Kasilof North BeachType: No Personal Use Permit Upper Cook InletDispatch Text:
On 7/6/2024, at approximately 2007 hours, Alaska Wildlife Troopers were patrolling at the north Kasilof Beach Upper Cook Inlet Dipnet Site. Renee Hicks, age 45, from Anchorage, was at the dipnet site participating in the fishery. Investigation revealed that Renee Hicks did not have a 2024 Upper Cook Inlet Dipnet Permit. Renee Hicks was issued a bailable citation for not having a 2024 Upper Cook Inlet Dipnet Permit.
Posted on 7/7/2024 8:27:50 PM by DPS\dmlorring
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AK24066021
Location: KasilofType: Motor Vehicle Accident InjuriesDispatch Text:
On 7/7/2024 at approximately 1444 hours, Alaska Wildlife Troopers responded to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Cannery Road and Kalifornsky Beach Road. Investigation revealed three vehicles were involved. A white Mazda sedan was traveling northbound and crossed the centerline, hitting the rear end of a red Ford Expedition traveling southbound. The white Mazda continued north and collided head-on with a red Toyota Pickup truck traveling southbound. Three individuals were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The investigation is ongoing.
Posted on 7/7/2024 8:33:21 PM by DPS\dmlorring
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AK24065652
Location: DillinghamType: No Vessel LicenseDispatch Text:
On July 5, 2024 Joshua Green, age 48 from Bloomsburg, PA was cited by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers during the Bristol Bay Salmon Enforcement Program for commercial fishing without a vessel license in Nushagak. Bail is set for $220 at the Dillingham District Court.
Posted on 7/7/2024 9:42:15 AM by DPS\fdmccammon
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AK24063119
Location: DillinghamType: Vessel IdentificationDispatch Text:
On June 28, 2024 Kristen Smith, age 42 from Sterling, AK was cited by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers during the Bristol Bay Salmon Enforcement Program for failing to have vessel license numbers displayed on both sides of vessel in Nushagak Bay. Bail is set for $220 at Dillingham District Court.
Posted on 7/7/2024 10:26:57 AM by DPS\fdmccammon
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AK24064738
Location: KVICHAK SECTIONType: COMMERCIAL FISH CLOSED PERIODDispatch Text:
On July 3, 2024, Matthew A Kobel 37 years old from Naknek, Alaska was cited by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers during the Bristol Bay Salmon Enforcement Program for Commercial Fish Closed Period in the Kvichak Section. Arraignment is scheduled in Naknek District Court on August 7, 2024.
Posted on 7/7/2024 10:28:48 AM by DPS\sdcubbedge1
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AK24064413
Location: DillinghamType: Unlicensed Crew, Unmarked SetnetDispatch Text:
On July 2, 2024 Illeah Aaberg, age 39 from Nondalton, AK was cited by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers during the Bristol Bay Salmon Enforcement Program for failing to mark setnet buoy corks every 10 fathoms, and for employing Christopher Crookham, age 35 from Nondalton, without a crew member license in Ekuk. Bail is set for $270 per citation at the Dillingham District Court.
Posted on 7/7/2024 10:46:12 AM by DPS\fdmccammon
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AK24064626
Location: NAKNEKType: MINIMUM DISTANCE BETWEEN UNITS OF GEARDispatch Text:
On July 3, 2024, James E Pollack 37 years old, and David W Weisser 22 years old, both from Homer, Alaska were cited by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers during the Bristol Bay Salmon Enforcement Program for Minimum Distance Between Units of Gear in Naknek. Arraignment is scheduled in Naknek District Court on August 7, 2024.
Posted on 7/7/2024 11:12:45 AM by DPS\sdcubbedge1
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AK24064496
Location: NAKNEK DISTRICTType: COMMERCIAL FISH CLOSED PERIOD & VESSEL ADF&G IDENTIFICATIONDispatch Text:
On July 3, 2024, Michael S Wilson 65 years old from Ellensburg, Washington was cited by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers during the Bristol Bay Salmon Enforcement Program for Commercial Fish Closed Period in the Naknek District. Arraignment is scheduled in Naknek District Court on August 7, 2024. The Defendant was also cited for Vessel ADF&G Identification with bail set at $220 in Naknek District Court.
Posted on 7/7/2024 11:52:01 AM by DPS\sdcubbedge1
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AK24064501
Location: NAKNEK DISTRICTType: COMMERIAL FISH CLOSED WATERSDispatch Text:
On July 3, 2024, Patrick J Hogan 66 years old from Kodiak, Alaska was cited by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers during the Bristol Bay Salmon Enforcement Program for Commercial Fish Closed Waters in the Naknek District. Arraignment is scheduled in Naknek District Court on August 7, 2024.
Posted on 7/7/2024 12:10:55 PM by DPS\sdcubbedge1
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TBD
Location: WrangellType: No PFDDispatch Text:
On 7/7/24 David McHolland, 33, YO of Wrangell, was issued a citation by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers, Wrangell Post, for failure to have enough PFD’s on board his boat for each person. Bail is set at $120.00 in the Wrangell Courts.
Posted on 7/7/2024 1:18:01 PM by DPS\adseward
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AK24063774
Location: DillinghamType: Commercial Fishing Closed PeriodDispatch Text:
On July 1, 2024 John Montecucco, age 60 from Vashon WA, and Helen Roe, age 31 from Santa Rosa, CA were cited by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers during the Bristol Bay Salmon Enforcement Program for commercial fishing during closed period in Nushagak District. Arraignment is scheduled in Dillingham District Court on August 5, 2024.
Posted on 7/7/2024 3:34:16 PM by DPS\fdmccammon
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