Cops and Courts

Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

Homer Volunteer Fire Department

Aug. 23-30

Firefighters and emergency medical technicians responded to 19 medical calls, one mutual aid call to Kachemak Emergency Services and one motor-vehicle accident call.

Kachemak Emergency Services

Aug. 23-30

Firefighters and emergency medical technicians responded to six medical calls and two fire call.

Western Emergency Services

Aug. 23-30

Firefighters and emergency medical technicians responded to 15 medical calls and four fire calls.

Homer Police

Aug. 25

Homer Police at 11:51 arrested a 54-year-old Homer man for driving under the influence and took him to the Homer Jail.

Aug. 26

Police at 5:11 p.m. arrested a 42-year-old Homer woman for violating conditions of release and took her to the Homer Jail.

Police at 4:52 p.m. arrested a 50-year-old Homer man for DUI and took him to the Homer Jail.

Aug. 27

Police at 3:16 p.m. went to a report of a domestic disturbance and arrested an 18-year-old Homer man for fourth-degree assault, domestic violence, and took him to the Homer Jail. They also arrested him on an outstanding $100 warrant for fail to appear in court on an original charge of sixth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance.

Aug. 28

Police at 7:07 p.m. went to a report of a single vehicle accident. Police arrested a 34-year-old Bethel woman for DUI and took her to the Homer Jail.

Police at 7:41 p.m. received a report of a crew member who had been issued a trespass notice from a boat attempting to get back on board the vessel. Police arrested the crew member, a 34-year-old Bethel man, for trespassing and took him to the Homer Jail.

Police at 8:37 p.m. received another report of a crew member who had been issued a trespass notice from a boat attempting to get back on board the vessel. Police arrested the crew member, a 35-year-old Bethel man, for trespassing and took him to the Homer Jail.

Aug. 29

Police at 9:14 p.m. received a report of hotel guests damaging a room. Officers responded and arrested a 34-year-old Bethel woman and a 34-year-old Bethel man for violating conditions of release. They were both taken to the Homer Jail.

Alaska State Troopers

Aug. 29

Alaska State Troopers at 6:30 p.m. went to an Anchor Point home for an attempted warrant arrested. Troopers contacted a 39-year-old Anchor Point man and found he had two outstanding arrest warrants and was on conditions of release. Troopers alleged the man violated his conditions of release and arrested him on the two warrants and on two counts of violating conditions of release. He was taken to the Homer Jail.

Information regarding courthouse activity is taken from logbooks and court-issued forms and may not contain all details of the final disposition of each case. Case files are available for public review at the courthouse.

Courts

Court records show the following actions taken in Homer Court through Aug. 30:

Criminal Court

Adam J. Hill, 39, driving under the influence, refusal to submit to a chemical test, Homer case.

Timothy A. Whitehead, 50, fourth-degree assault, domestic violence related, Homer case.

Gregory S. Dunn, 52, third-degree misconduct involving weapons — felon in possession of weapon, a felony; Anchor Point case.

Bret A. Herrick, 60, attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault, both felonies, Anchor Point case.

James W. Cruthirds, 54, DUI, Homer case.

Ivan A. Konev, 50, DUI, driving while license canceled, suspended or revoked, Homer case.

Damian I.J. Kerr, 18, fourth-degree assault, domestic violence related, Homer case.