Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.
Homer Volunteer Fire Department
Jan. 4-10
Firefighters and emergency medical technicians responded to 21 medical calls and two fire-rescue calls.
Kachemak Emergency Services
Jan. 4-10
Emergency medical technicians responded to three medical calls.
Western Emergency Services
Jan. 4-10
Firefighters and emergency medical technicians responded to nine medical calls.
Homer Police
Dec. 31
Homer Police at 7:21 a.m went to a report of a vehicle in the ditch. As a result, they arrested a 50-year-old Homer woman for felony driving under the influence and took her to the Homer Jail.
Jan. 6
Police at 7:08 a.m. received a report of a person sleeping in the Homer Post Office. Police arrested a 29-year-old Homer man for six counts of fourth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance, five counts of first-degree promoting contraband and fifth-degree criminal mischief. He was taken to the Homer Jail.
Jan. 7
Police at 1:27 a.m. made a welfare check on a man. They arrested a 41-year-old Juneau man for third- and fourth-degree misconduct involving weapons and took him to the Homer Jail.
Police at 4:14 p.m. went to a report of a shoplifter detained at a Lake Street store. Police issued a trespass warning to a man.
Jan. 10
Police at 3:32 p.m. went to a report of a car crash on Kachemak Drive with possible injuries. Police and Homer Volunteer Fire Department medics responded. No patients needed transportation to the hospital and the vehicles were towed.
Police at 8:26 p.m. charged a 26-year-old Homer man with two counts of first-degree sexual assault, two counts of second-degree sexual assault and third-degree sexual assault.
Alaska State Troopers
Jan. 5
Alaska State Troopers at 9:04 a.m. made a traffic stop on a man driving a white Ford Expediton in Seward. Troopers said the driver, a 58-year-old Homer man, drove on a revoked license and had a warrant for failure to appear in court. Troopers arrested him for driving while license revoked and took him to the Seward Jail.
Jan. 6
Troopers at 12:32 a.m. went to a domestic disturbance at a home near Mile 13 East End Road. Troopers arrested one party involved for violating a domestic violence protective order and the other party for fourth-degree assault, domestic violence. Both people were taken to the Homer Jail. Alcohol was a contributing factor.
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. All defendants are presumed not guilty until convicted in court. Case files are available for public review at the courthouse.
Courts
Court records show the following actions taken in Homer Court through Jan. 10:
Criminal Court
Hayden A. Patterson, 24, driving in violation of limitations of license, violating conditions of release, no motor vehicle license, leaving the scene of an accident, Anchor Point case.
Matthew D. Prescott, 21, driving under the influence, leaving the scene of an accident, refusal to submit to a chemical test, Homer case.
Danny M. Murphy, 50, violating a domestic violence protective order, unlawful contact, Homer case.
Terra J. Murphy, 49, fourth-degree assault, domestic violence, Homer case.
Jacob K. Willis, 29, six counts of fourth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance, five counts of first-degree promoting contraband, all felonies; fifth-degree criminal mischief, Homer case.
Roy C. Clayton III, 41, third-degree misconduct involving weapons, a felony; fourth-degree misconduct involving weapons, Homer case.
