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

July 30 – Aug. 5

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

Homer Volunteer Fire Department

July 30 – Aug. 5

Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to 15 medical calls and three fire calls.

Kachemak Emergency Services

July 30 – Aug. 5

Firefighters and emergency medical technicians went to three medical calls.

Homer Police

July 31

A caller at 8:48 a.m. reported a moose calf was stuck in the mud at Compass Drive and East End Road. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game was notified.

A caller at 11:40 a.m. requested help from an officer at the Homer District Court on Lake Street. An officer responded to the location.

A caller at 4:14 p.m. reported a domestic disturbance at Mile 0.5 Spit Road. Officers went to the area.

Aug. 1

A caller at 9:45 a.m. reported harassment on Pennock Street and an officer advised the caller on their options.

A caller at 10:35 a.m. reported a disturbance in a parking lot on the Sterling Highway. Officers went to the scene and ended up arresting a 28-year-old woman for domestic-violence related fourth-degree assault.

An officer at 12:37 p.m. charged a 36-year-old man with second-degree misconduct involving controlled substances on Heath Street.

Multiple callers at 8:11 p.m. reported an intoxicated person stumbling and falling in the roadway at Mile 2.5 East End Road. An officer responded to the area but couldn’t find the person.

A caller at 8:29 p.m. reported a hit and run after the fact on Spit Road. An officer went to the scene.

Troopers

July 23

Alaska Wildlife Troopers cited a 36-year-old Soldotna man for aiding his clients in failing to log their halibut while on a charter trip.

July 28

Alaska Wildlife Troopers from Anchor Point issued a citation to a 37-year-old Oregon man for fishing in closed waters. Bail is set at $110 in the Homer Court.

July 30

Alaska Wildlife Troopers from Anchor Point issued a citation to a 43-year-old Seldovia man for aiding his clients in failing to log their halibut on their fishing license while on a charter trip. Bail is set at $110 in the Homer Court.

Alaska Wildlife Troopers from Anchor Point issued a citation to a 48-year-old Las Vegas, Nevada man for sport fishing in closed waters on the Anchor River. Bail is set at $110 in the Homer Court.

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 Aug. 3:

Judgments

Sarah A. Thorson, 60, charge dismissed, fourth-degree theft.

Mark E. Palm, 29, charge dismissed, fifth-degree criminal mischief.

Bryan E. Bakk, 29, charge dismissed, driving with a license canceled, revoked or suspended for a DUI.

Anesia A. Anahonak, 44, charge dismissed, fourth-degree assault.

Paul D. Moonin, 46, charges dismissed, third- and fourth-degree assault.

William S. Howard, 35, Anchor Point, charges dismissed, interfering with a report of domestic violence, fifth-degree criminal mischier. He pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and was ordered to pay $50 to support the Police Training Fund and a $50 jail surcharge.

Sarah Mae Tressler, 26, Kenai, charge dismissed, failure to give immediate notice of an accident. She pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident. She was fined $200 and sentenced to 10 days; ordered to pay $50 to support the Police Training Fund, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended; and was placed on probation for one year.

Richard J. Nadeau, 57, Anchor Point, charge dismissed, fourth-degree assault. He pleaded guilty to violating a domestic violence restraining order. He was sentenced to five days in jail; ordered to pay $50 to support the Police Training Fund and a $50 jail surcharge. He also pleaded guilty to a second charge of violating a domestic violence restraining order and was ordered to pay a $1,000 fine with $1,000 suspended and was sentenced to 30 days in jail with 20 days suspended.

Carl J. Oldman, 32, Ninilchik, charge dismissed, leaving the scene of an accident. He pleaded guilty to failure to give notice of an accident was fined $200 and sentenced to 10 days in jail with 10 days suspended; ordered to pay $50 to support the Police Training Fund, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended; and was placed on probation for one year.

Ephim B. Kamluck, 38, Port Graham, charge dismissed, third-degree sexual assault. He pleaded guilty to first-degree harassment and was sentenced to 360 days in jail with 300 days suspended; ordered to pay $50 to support the Police Training Fund, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended; ordered to not have contact with his victim and to obtain mental health evaluation; and was placed on probation for two years.

Brent L. Greer, 48, charges dismissed, three counts of second-degree misconduct involving weapons, two counts fourth-degree misconduct involving weapons. He pleaded guilty to a third count of fourth-degree misconduct involving weapons. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail; ordered to pay $50 to support the Police Training Fund, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended; ordered to forfeit his Ruger Mini-14 rifle and not possess any firearms; and was placed on probation for one year.

Jasiah K. Carlson, 24, charges dismissed, fourth-degree assault. He pleaded guilty to fifth-degree criminal mischief. He was fined $500 with $250 suspended and sentenced to five days in jail with five days suspended; ordered to pay $50 to support the Police Training Fund and a $150 jail surcharge; ordered to obtain a mental health evaluation; and was placed on probation for one year. He pleaded guilty to charge of violating condition of release and was sentenced to one day in jail.

Dustin N. Steen, 38, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree theft. He was fined $150 and sentenced to five days in jail with five days suspended; ordered to pay $50 to support the Police Training Fund and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended; and was placed on probation for six months.

Rhea W. Piaskowski, 23, Kasilof, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance. She was sentenced to 30 days in jail with 30 days suspended; ordered to pay $50 to support the Police Training Fund; and was placed on probation for one year.

Johnney Boy Newman, 26, pleaded guilty to fifth-degree theft. He was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 170 days suspended; ordered to pay $50 to support the Police Training Fund and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended; ordered to forfeit all items seized and pay restitution to the South Peninsula Athletics and Recreational Complex; and was placed on probation for one year.

Criminal Court

Jesse W. Smith, 40, second-degree theft.

Nick L. Nelson, 53, third-degree assault and fourth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance.

John M. Brake, 45, not protecting fish and game (operating a motor vehicle in an anadramous fish stream without a permit).

Sharlene M. Louk, 44, violating custodian duty.

Promise D. Chipps, 18, second-degree criminal trespassing.

John T. Fetrow, 55, no motor vehicle liability insurance.

Josandra E. Clark, 46, Ninilchik, third-degree assault, a felony; fourth-degree weapons misconduct.

Miranda L. Lee, 39, improper use of registration, title or plates.

Elaine C. Crook, 29, giving false information.

Clifford W. Stephens, 29, Anchor Point, first-degree vehicle theft, a felony; driving under the influence.

Stephen A. Greene, 61, second-degree criminal trespassing; fifth-degree criminal mischief.

Stephaniejean U. Sullivan, 33, fourth-degree theft.

Andrew P. Taggard, 73, DUI.

Nicholas A. Dufour, 33, fourth-degree assault.