Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Tuesday, August 19, 2025

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

  • AK24078309

    Location: Willow
    Type: Warrant Arrest

    Dispatch Text:

    On 08/18/2025 Alaska State Troopers contacted Jessica Marks, age 42, of Houston, following a traffic stop near mile 67 of the Parks Highway. Marks was found to have an an outstanding arrest warrant for DUI; Marks was arrested and remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial in lieu of $200.00 bond.

    Posted on 8/19/2025 2:03:55 PM by DPS\dgchaffin

  • AK25081274

    Location: Palmer
    Type: Warrant Arrest

    Dispatch Text:

    On 08/19/2025 at approximately 1230 hours, Court Services Officers assigned to Palmer Judicial Services arrested Michael Segundo, age 37, of Palmer on an outstanding arrest warrant for Fugitive from Justice. Segundo was served with the warrant while in-custody at Palmer Correctional Center on unrelated charges. Bail was set at no bail.   

    Posted on 8/19/2025 2:18:43 PM by DPS\mtshelley

  • AK25083389

    Location: Palmer
    Type: Disorderly Conduct

    Dispatch Text:

    On 8/18/2025 at 20:07 AST received a report of a disturbance at Mat-Su Regional Hospital. Staff report James Houston (44) was becoming aggressive and trying to fight nurses and security staff. He was remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial for Disorderly Conduct.

    Posted on 8/19/2025 2:49:53 AM by DPS\cjkopy

  • AK25083432

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Warrant Arrest, DWLR Fail to Appear

    Dispatch Text:

    On 08/18/2025 at approximately 2330 hours, AST conducted a traffic stop near Vine Rd. The following investigation revealed that the driver, Denali Simpson, 33 YOA, had an outstanding warrant for his arrest. Denali was arrested and transported to MSPT, where he was held on $500.00 bail.

    Posted on 8/19/2025 5:12:27 AM by DPS\jlvandiest

  • AK25083453

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Criminal Mischief 4 DV

    Dispatch Text:

    On 8/8/19/25, at approximately 0203 hours, AST responded to a disturbance at 9521 W Winter Way. Investigation revealed that Forrest Shumaker age 33, had broken a vehicle window with an estimated cost between $300-$350. The vehicle is shared with his girlfriend. Forrest was arrested for Criminal Mischief 4 DV.

    Posted on 8/19/2025 7:11:38 AM by DPS\lefarrelly

C Detachment ...No news reported.

D Detachment

  • AK25083446

    Location: fairbanks
    Type: DUI, MIW4

    Dispatch Text:

    On 8/19/2025, at approximately 0116 hours, Troopers observed a black sedan fail to yield to a stationary patrol vehicle with emergency lights activated. The driver, identified as Skyler Blender, was contacted and displayed signs of intoxication, and had brass knuckles were found concealed in his pocket. Skyler performed poorly on SFSTs and provided a PBT of .153 BrAC, followed by a DataMaster result of .158 BrAC. He was arrested and remanded to FCC for DUI and MIW4.

    Posted on 8/19/2025 8:56:00 AM by DPS\kdanderson

E Detachment ...No news reported.

Headquarters ...No news reported.

AK Wildlife Troopers ...No news reported.

AK Bureau of Investigation

  • AK25082914

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: Sexual Assault

    Dispatch Text:

    On August 17, 2025, Alaska State Troopers received a report of an assault in Tok. Investigation revealed that 22-year-old Liko Sellin, of Fairbanks, had assaulted and sexually assaulted a female. After the assault, Sellin returned to Fairbanks and destroyed evidence. Sellin was contacted and arrested on August 19, 2025 has been charged with Sexual Assault 1, Assault 2, Kidnapping and Tampering with Evidence.

    Posted on 8/19/2025 4:41:57 PM by DPS\jsdougherty

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.