Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Sunday, December 2, 2018
Any charges reported in these press releases are merely accusations and the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
A Detachment
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AK18085682
Location: KetchikanType: Assault in the 4th Degree DVDispatch Text:
On 12/01/2018 at about 2316 hours, the Alaska State Troopers received a report of an Assault which occurred at a residence on Bearberry Lane. Investigation revealed that Merrie James, age 47, of Ketchikan assaulted a family member. James was arrested for Assault in the 4th Degree Domestic Violence and remanded to Ketchikan Correctional Center with No Bail. Alcohol was a factor.
Posted on 12/2/2018 2:41:08 AM by DPS\jpbeaudoin
B Detachment
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AK18085678
Location: HoustonType: DUIDispatch Text:
On 12/01/18 at 2247 hours, AST performed a traffic stop on a gray 2009 Ford Flex for following the Trooper's vehicle too close at mile 55 of the Parks Highway in Houston. AST contacted Rachael Fisher, age 25 of Houston, as the driver and determined she was driving while under the influence of alcohol. Fisher was arrested for the original charge of DUI and transported to the MSPT facility in Palmer where she was remanded into custody and released O/R.
Posted on 12/2/2018 12:19:27 AM by DPS\lephillips
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AK18085671
Location: PalmerType: Assault IV DVDispatch Text:
On 12-01-2018 at approximately 2216 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded to an address on Angus Loop in Palmer for the report of an assault. Investigation revealed, Ashley Barker, age 26, of Palmer had assaulted a family member causing injury. Barker was arrested for Assault IV DV, transported and remanded to MatSu Pretrial where she was held without bail pending arraignment.
Posted on 12/2/2018 4:23:11 AM by DPS\emtaylor
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AK18085726
Location: TazlinaType: Assault IVDispatch Text:
On 12/02/2018, at about 1030 hours, the Alaska State Troopers in Glennallen responded to the report of a disturbance in Tazlina. 21 year old, Tazlina resident, Brandon Pete was subsequently arrested for Assault in the Fourth Degree, DV related. He was transported to the Glennallen AST Post where he is awaiting arraignments.
Posted on 12/2/2018 12:20:36 PM by DPS\pvmeyer
C Detachment
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AK18085686
Location: KodiakType: DV Assault 4, Interfering with report of a DVDispatch Text:
On December 2, 2018 at 0010 hours, the Alaska State Troopers responded to a report of a domestic disturbance. The investigation led to the arrest of Beauford Nelms, a 27 year old male of Kodiak, for DV Assault 4 and Interfering with the report of a DV crime. Beauford was transported to the Kodiak Jail where he was remanded pending arraignment. Alcohol was involved.
Posted on 12/2/2018 1:29:58 AM by DPS\tstilley
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AK18085700
Location: KodiakType: Motor Vehicle AccidentDispatch Text:
On December 2, 2018 at 0300 hours the Alaska State Troopers responded to a report of a single vehicle motor vehicle collision in Bells Flats. One passenger was injured and transported to the hospital. Both occupants were reported to be wearing their seatbelts. The investigation revealed the driver lost control of the vehicle due to black ice and tipped over into the ditch.
Posted on 12/2/2018 8:17:06 PM by DPS\tstilley
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AK18085827
Location: Larsen BayType: Harassment - DVDispatch Text:
On December 1, 2018 at 2327 hours the Alaska State Troopers received a report of a disturbance in Larsen Bay. During the investigation, AST learned threatening messages were sent via cell phone. This case will be forwarded to the District Attorney's Office for review. A suspect has been identified however the name cannot be released unless officially charged.
Posted on 12/2/2018 10:28:09 PM by DPS\tstilley
D Detachment
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AK18085688
Location: FairbanksType: Assault 2 / Assault 3 / Assault 3 DV / Assault 4 DVDispatch Text:
On 12-2-18 at approximately 0058 hours, Alaska State Troopers in Fairbanks received a report of an assault at a residence on Dolphin Way in Fairbanks. Investigation revealed Mark Witman, age 32 of Fairbanks, assaulted multiple individuals inside the residence. Witman was arrested/remanded to FCC on counts relating to Assault 2, Assault 3, Assault 3/DV, and Assault 4/DV. Bail was set at No Bail.
Posted on 12/2/2018 8:01:22 AM by DPS\bjhibbs
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AK18085685
Location: FairbanksType: DUIDispatch Text:
On December 01, 2018 at approximately 2345 hours, the Alaska State Troopers in Fairbanks received a report of a two vehicle collision, where it was reported that one of the drivers appeared intoxicated. AST responded and conducted an investigation. Investigation lead to the arrest of James Christiansen, age 31 of Fairbanks. James was ultimately transported to FCC where he was remanded on one count of DUI. His bail was set to $500, due to a prior DUI conviction.
Posted on 12/2/2018 8:13:00 AM by DPS\mtkay
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AK18085696
Location: FairbanksType: DV Assault IIDispatch Text:
On December 2, 2018 AST responded to a report of a woman who was strangled in West Fairbanks. Investigation resulted in the arrest of Peter Horace-Wright, age 23 of Fairbanks. Horace-Wright was remanded to the Fairbanks Correctional Center where he was held without bail on charges of Domestic Violence Assault in the Second Degree.
Posted on 12/2/2018 8:29:55 AM by DPS\mtkay
E Detachment
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AK18085707
Location: NinilchikType: Assault III/Disorderly conduct/TheftDispatch Text:
On 12-2-18 at 0623 hours the Alaska State Troopers received a report of a male in a vehicle parked in the roadway at mile 131 Sterling Highway. The report was that the vehicle was blocking the northbound lane, when other motorists went to assist the driver he brandished firearms causing them to retreat. Troopers shut down the roadway and attempted to negotiate with the male who was making suicidal comments. The SERT team was activated and responded to the scene. With the use of the tactical response vehicle (Bearcat) AST was able to make entry in the vehicle and deploy gas munitions. The male identified as Todd Bashaw (45 YOA of Soldtona) exited the vehicle and was taken into custody. It was learned the firearms he possessed had been stolen from a Ninilchik residence that night. Bashaw is being remanded to the Wildwood Pre Trial Facility on the charges of Assault III (3 counts), Disorderly conduct, Theft II (2 counts).
Posted on 12/2/2018 3:24:11 PM by DPS\rasimmons
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AK18085784
Location: NikiskiType: Warrant ArrestDispatch Text:
On 12/2/18 at 1540 hours, Alaska State Troopers contacted a suspicious vehicle parked behind the Nikiski Tesoro. Upon contact, a male ran from the scene. Subsequent contact with the remaining passengers led to the arrest of Sydni Rai Brown, age 22 of Kasilof, for an outstanding warrant for Theft 2nd degree. Brown was transported and remanded at Wildwood pretrial with a $500 bail.
Posted on 12/2/2018 7:15:47 PM by DPS\rtennis
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