Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Sunday, September 29, 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

  • AK24099357

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Assault 4 (DV)

    Dispatch Text:

    On September 28th, 2024, at approximately 2251 hours, the Alaska State Troopers responded to a disturbance off Fairview Loop. Investigation revealed, Anthony Davis, age 35 of Wasilla, recklessly caused physical injury to a significant other. Anthony was arrested for assault in the fourth degree and was held at MSPT without bail pending arraignment.

    Posted on 9/29/2024 2:19:20 AM by DPS\jjmichels

  • AK24099321

    Location: Willow
    Type: DUI

    Dispatch Text:

    On 9/28/2024 at approximately 1939 hours, MATCOM received a call regarding a possibly intoxicated driver who just drove their vehicle off the road at W Willow Fishhook Rd and W Locke Lane in Willow. AST arrived in the area at approximately 2033 hours and observed the same vehicle driving, making a turn into the opposite lane. The vehicle was stopped and an investigation revealed Shantell Debner was driving under the influence of alcohol. She was arrested for Felony driving under the influence. She provided a breath sample of 0.227. Shantell was remanded to the Matsu Pretrial facility on her charge and held on no bond.

    Posted on 9/29/2024 2:34:02 AM by DPS\wmbooth

  • AK24099429

    Location: Palmer
    Type: Unlawful Contact

    Dispatch Text:

    On 09/29/2024 at approximately 0853 hours, Alaska State Troopers received a report of that a suspect in jail for a DV crime, contacted the victim via telephone. Charges will be forwarded to the Palmer DAO. 

    Posted on 9/29/2024 5:12:06 PM by DPS\rranderson

  • AK24099513

    Location: Palmer
    Type: Search & Rescue

    Dispatch Text:

    On 09/29/2024 at approximately 1438 hours, Alaska State Troopers received a report of an injured paraglider that had crashed in Hatcher Pass, near Marmot Mtn. A 41-year-old male was injured about half-way up the mountain face. LifeMed responded and transported the male to a local hospital for treatment of his injuries. 

    Posted on 9/29/2024 5:16:07 PM by DPS\rranderson

  • AK24099458

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Indecent Exposure I x2 DV

    Dispatch Text:

    On 09/29/2024 at approximately 1125 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded to an address on Dawn Lake Dr in Wasilla. Investigation led to the arrest of Patrick Weissert, age 60 of Wasilla, for Indecent Exposure I x2 DV. Weissert was remanded to the Mat-Su Pretrial Facility and held without bail. 

    Posted on 9/29/2024 5:19:48 PM by DPS\rranderson

  • AK24099512

    Location: Palmer
    Type: Motor Vehicle Collision - Injury

    Dispatch Text:

    On 09/29/2024 at approximately 1444 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded to Trunk Road and Palmer Fishhook Road in Palmer for a report of a motor vehicle collision. Two vehicles collided and four occupants were transported to a local hospital. The road was partially blocked for a short time. 

    Posted on 9/29/2024 5:23:10 PM by DPS\rranderson

  • AK24099459

    Location: Palmer
    Type: Assault IV

    Dispatch Text:

    On 09/29/2024 at approximately 1109 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded to an address on Hemmer Rd in Palmer for a report of an assault. Charges will be forwarded to the Palmer DA. 

    Posted on 9/29/2024 5:25:54 PM by DPS\rranderson

  • AK24099466

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Motor Vehicle Collision - Damage Only

    Dispatch Text:

    On 09/29/2024 at approximately 1147 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded to Bogard and Seward Meridian Pkwy in Wasilla. Two vehicles collided in the intersection and no injuries were reported. The roadway was partially blocked for a short time. 

    Posted on 9/29/2024 5:28:31 PM by DPS\rranderson

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  • AK24092021

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: Warrant Arrest

    Dispatch Text:

    On 09/28/2024 at approximately 2258 hours a Trooper conducted a traffic stop near North Pole due to an equipment violation and the driver being revoked. The passenger was identified as Kara Blum. She was arrested for her warrant without incident and transported to FCC for remand.

    Posted on 9/29/2024 4:19:28 AM by DPS\hrchurness

  • AK24098667

    Location: North Pole
    Type: DWLR

    Dispatch Text:

    On September 27, 2024, at approximately, the Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on Nordale Road. The driver was identified as Larisa Silas, age 29 of Fairbanks. Further investigation revealed that Larisa’s driver's license had been revoked and that she had two prior convictions of driving while revoked in the past 10 years. Larisa was issued a summons to court for driving while revoked.

    Posted on 9/29/2024 5:26:49 AM by DPS\rcbell

  • AK24099365

    Location: Fox
    Type: Theft

    Dispatch Text:

    On 09/28/2024, a victim called and reported that items were stolen out of their mailbox.  The items are trackable, and the investigation is ongoing.

    Posted on 9/29/2024 7:05:44 AM by DPS\japoole

  • AK24099406

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: Violation of Instructional Permit

    Dispatch Text:

    On 09/29/2024, Alaska State Troopers stopped a car for a lighting violation. The driver was cited and released for Driving in Violation of the Instructional Permit and released to parents.

    Posted on 9/29/2024 7:06:42 AM by DPS\japoole

  • AK24099397

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: Burglary

    Dispatch Text:

    On 09/29/2024, A victim reported that during the last three weeks, someone unlawfully entered their residence and stole a computer.  The investigation is ongoing.

    Posted on 9/29/2024 7:07:32 AM by DPS\japoole

  • AK24099390

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: Assault 3 / Reckless Driving

    Dispatch Text:

    On September 29, 2024, at approximately 0006 hours, the Alaska State Troopers received a report of an ATV side-by-side rollover on St Patrick Rd. One of the passengers was transported by EMS to Fairbanks Memorial for non-life-threatening injuries. After further investigation, the driver was identified as Brannon Phillips, age 27 of Fairbanks, and arrested for assault in the 3rd degree and reckless driving. Brannon was remanded to Fairbanks Correctional Center without incident.

    Posted on 9/29/2024 7:30:18 AM by DPS\rcbell

  • AK24099530

    Location: Holmes Road
    Type: Assault

    Dispatch Text:

    On September 29, 2024, at approximately 1513 hours, Fairbanks AST responded to the area of Holmes Road for a report of an assault. Investigation revealed probable cause to arrest Zachary Dhondt for assault in the fourth degree. Zachary was arrested and remanded to FCC without incident.

    Posted on 9/29/2024 5:07:22 PM by DPS\jdchipps

  • AK24097852

    Location: Northway
    Type: DV Criminal Mischief 5th & False Report

    Dispatch Text:

    On September 25, 2024, at approximately 0324 hours Alaska State Troopers in Tok responded to a report of an assault at a residence in Northway involving Eva De Bose, age 34 of Northway. AST was unable to locate De Bose at the time. Investigative efforts continued and resulted in charges being forwarded on De Bose for one count of Criminal Mischief in the 5th Degree and one count of False Report. Additional charges of Hindering Prosecution in the Second Degree have been forwarded to the District Attorney for individuals who aided De Bose in avoiding AST at the time of the incident. 

    Posted on 9/29/2024 7:57:23 PM by DPS\jnburnham

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Headquarters ...No news reported.

AK Wildlife Troopers

  • AK24075977

    Location: Sitka
    Type: Fail to Mark Sport Salmon-Commercial Vessel, Take Commercial Salmon/ Sport Salmon Same Day, Fish Ticket Violation, Unlawful Possession Sport Fish

    Dispatch Text:

    On 7/31/24, Alaska Wildlife Troopers, Sitka Post contacted the tender "Angie" near the Sitka airport.  Troopers located an unprocessed king salmon aboard the tender which was not commercially landed.  Investigation revealed, Cleveland Eells, age 34 of Sitka, had taken the salmon from his commercial vessel under sport fish regulations on the same day he commercially fished for other salmon.  The king salmon did not have its dorsal fin removed as required.  Further, during the investigation Troopers discovered Eells had failed to document partial deliveries of commercial fish to two tenders on 7/30/24.  Eells was cited for failing to mark salmon caught on board a commercially licensed vessel, commercial fishing for salmon and sport fishing for salmon on the same day, and fish ticket violations.  Tender operator, Daniel Baggett, age 63 of Kansas was cited for possessing a sport king salmon without a transfer of possession form.  The king salmon was seized.  Baggett previously pled no contest to the offense in in the District Court at Sitka, a $300 fine was assessed.  Eells arraignment is set for 10/8/24 in Sitka.

    Posted on 9/29/2024 1:58:11 PM by DPS\tbhall

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.