Cops and Courts

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

Anchor Point Fire and Emergency Services

Oct. 5-11

Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to five medical calls and one fire call.

Homer Volunteer Fire Department

Oct. 5-11

Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to 10 medical calls and one fire call.

Kachemak Emergency Services

Oct. 5-11

Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to one medical call and one smoke investigation call.

Homer Police

Oct. 6

Homer Police got a report at 6:39 p.m. from a woman saying she had been a victim of a hit and run. An officer located and contacted the driver. The officer arrested a 29-year-old Homer man for driving under the influence and took him to the Homer Jail.

Oct. 8

Homer Police got a report at 10:26 a.m. of a shoplifter. Officers responded and issued a summons to an 18-year-old Homer man for fourth-degree theft. He was released from the scene.

Oct. 10

Homer Police responded to a home for a report of a disturbance at 10:30 a.m. They arrested a 30-year-old Homer man for domestic violence-related fourth-degree assault. He was remanded to the Homer Jail.

Homer Police responded to a report of a disturbance at 4:22 p.m. and arrested a 55-year-old Homer woman for domestic violence-related fourth-degree assault. She was remanded to the Homer Jail.

Homer Police arrested a 51-year-old Homer man at 5:34 p.m. for driving under the influence. He was taken to the Homer Jail.

Homer Police got a report of ongoing trespassing at a property and the theft of items. Following investigation, police arrested a 43-year-old Homer man on Oct. 12 for second-degree burglary, second-degree theft and three counts of first-degree trespassing. The man was taken to the Homer Jail.

Troopers

Oct. 7

At 1:23 p.m., Alaska State Troopers stopped a vehicle on Walter Thomas Road at the Sterling Highway after observing the vehicle being driven by a 32-year-old Homer woman who troopers knew had a revoked license. This was confirmed by a driving records check. She was given a summons to appear and released.

Oct. 9

At approximately 4:37 p.m., Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop in Soldotna after a REDDI (Report Every Dangerous Driver Immediately) complaint. Troopers contacted a 64-year-old Halibut Cove resident. Investigation revealed she was operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. She was remanded at Wildwood.

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 District Court through Oct. 12:

Criminal Court

Kaleb E. Long, 29, driving under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident, Homer.

Promise D. Chipps, 23, first-degree criminal trespass and violating conditions of release, Anchor Point.

Chance A. Archila, 18, fourth-degree theft, Homer.

Gary F. Robbins, 53, driving with license canceled, revoked or suspended for a criminal offense, Homer.

Adam L. Hykes, 30, domestic violence-related fourth-degree assault, Homer.

Lili M. Duncan, 55, domestic violence-related fourth-degree assault and second-degree criminal trespass, Homer.

Richard A. Ferdinand, 38, leaving the scene of an accident, Homer.

Dennis S. Sullivan, 51, in an Oct. 10 case, driving under the influence, Homer. In an Oct. 11 case, violating conditions of release, Homer.

Marco A. Ramirez, 42, second-degree burglary, second-degree theft and three counts of first-degree criminal trespass, Homer. In a separate case filed the same day, fourth-degree theft, Homer.

Sarah I. Testa, 43, fourth-degree criminal mischief, Ninilchik.