Homer Police Report

Aug. 17

A caller at 4:45 p.m. reported a suspicious person at a Lake Street business.

A person at 7:50 p.m. reported a drunk man in front of a closed East End Road business. 

A caller at 9:14 p.m. reported a drunk man wandering around and knocking on doors in the Sterling Highway and Brown Bear Loop area.

Aug. 18

A harbor officer at 1:06 a.m. reported an altercation on the Spit. Police responded. Neither party wished to press charges and medical treatment was refused.

The Air National Guard at 5:43 a.m. asked for police assistance in checking an emergency locator beacon. Police responded and found all was OK.

A caller at 10:06 a.m. reported trucks using air-assist brakes on the Sterling Highway in a prohibited area.

A caller at 11:10 a.m. reported a theft from a boat at the Spit.

An Anchorage Police Department official at 2:40 p.m. reported an assault that took place in Homer.

A caller at 2:40 p.m. reported trucks using air-assist brakes on the Sterling Highway in a prohibited area.

A caller at 4:42 p.m. reported an unattended child and infant in a car parked at the courthouse.

Several callers at 6:15 a.m. reported a horse at large on the Sterling Highway near Saltwater Drive. Police responded and the owner was located and coralled the horse.

Aug. 19

Police at 8:21 a.m. and 3:10 p.m. warned drivers for speeding in a school zone.

A caller at 10:53 a.m. asked police to issue a trespass notice to a person from a Hazel Avenue address.

A caller at 12:16 p.m. reported a verbal dispute on Hillside Place. Police responded.

A caller at 4:42 p.m. reported a disturbance on the Spit. Police responded.

A woman at 5:14 p.m. made a 911 call reporting a suicidal text message. Police contacted the subject and found all was OK.

A caller at 9:14 p.m. reported a man yelling and refusing to leave a business on Pioneer Avenue. Police responded and got the man a taxi cab ride home.

A person at 10:09 p.m. reported loud music in the Garden Park Drive area.

Aug. 20

A caller at 8:41 a.m. reported damage to a building.

Police at 2:07 p.m. contacted a 38-year-old man driving on East End Road and issued him a summons for not having motor vehicle insurance.

A caller at 2:15 p.m. reported a drunk man causing a disturbance at a Sterling Highway business. Police responded and issued the man a trespass notice.

A woman at 9:36 p.m. reported receiving harassing phone calls.

A man at 10:43 p.m. reported a theft.

Aug. 21

A person at 4:15 a.m. made a 911 call of loud noises coming from the Karen Hornaday Park area. Police responded and the parties involved agreed to keep the noise down.

Police at 5:34 a.m. made a security check on FAA Road and contacted a person camping. The camper agreed to move.

A caller at 9:29 a.m. reported drug paraphernalia found on school grounds.

Police at 12:03 p.m. contacted a 27-year-old man driving on Lake Street and issued him a summons for driving in violation of license restrictions and misuse of registration.

A caller at 10:06 p.m. reported a person passed out on the sidewalk on the Sterling Highway near Ohlson Lane. Police told the person to go home.

A person at 11:57 p.m. made a 911 call and said a neighbor came over asking for help in removing a man from a Bunnell Avenue residence. Police responded and the man left.

Aug. 22

Police at 8:37 a.m. assisted a caller with a civil issue.

A caller at 4:40 p.m. made a “report every dangerous driver immediately” complaint of a driver on West Hill Road and said the driver pulled into a driveway at a residence. Police contacted the suspects involved and they denied driving.

Aug. 23

Police at 12:59 a.m. arrested a 51-year-old man for driving under the influence.

A woman at 7:10 a.m. reported receiving threats.

A caller at 8:25 a.m. reported an unconscious person at a Ben Walters Lane business. Police and medics responded and took a 28-year-old man to South Peninsula Hospital. Police later arrested the man for violating conditions of release.

A caller at 3:09 p.m. reported an expected death of a 63-year-old woman at her Highland Drive home.

A caller at 5:59 p.m. asked police to do a welfare check of a family member recently discharged from the hospital. Police located the man after several tries and found all was OK.