Cops and Courts

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

Homer Volunteer Fire Department

Feb. 15-21

Firefighters and emergency medical technicians responded to 15 medical calls and one fire call.

Kachemak Emergency Services

Feb. 15-21

Emergency medical technicians responded to five EMS calls and two fire calls.

Western Emergency Services

Feb. 15-21

Firefighters and emergency medical technicians responded to nine medical calls and one fire call.

Homer Police

Feb. 16

Homer Police at 9:01 p.m. went to a report of an assault. They issued a summons to a 65-year-old Homer man for fourth-degree assault and took him to the Homer Jail.

Police at 9:29 p.m. went to a report of a domestic dispute. They arrested a 25-year-old Anchor Point man for criminal mischief, domestic violence, and took him to the Homer Jail.

Feb. 17

Police at 12:07 p.m. made a welfare check. They arrested a 49-year-old Anchor Point woman for criminal trespassing.

Police at 2:58 p.m. received a report of a counterfeit $100 bill.

Alaska State Troopers

Feb. 13

Alaska State Troopers at 7:45 p.m. stopped a driver near Mile 160 Sterling Highway for having a headlight out and showing white light to the rear. During the stop troopers determined the driver, a 32-year-old Anchor Point woman, did not have valid vehicle insurance. She was issued a summons to appear in court.

Feb. 15

Troopers at 4:39 p.m. stopped a driver near Mile 153 Sterling Highway for a traffic violation. During the stop, troopers contacted a passenger, a 34-year-old Anchor Point woman, and found her to be on conditions of release in prior criminal cases. One condition was that she not be in contact with the driver. Troopers arrested the woman and took her to the Homer Jail.

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 Feb. 22:

Criminal Court

Valerie K. Mcdole, 34, unlawful contact, violating conditions of release, domestic violence related, Anchor Point case.

Tania A. Anahonak, 19, cruelty to animals — failure to care, two counts, Homer case.

Sean R. Moran, 21, cruelty to animals — failure to care, two counts, Homer case.

Jodie T. Brown, 25, cruelty to animals — failure to care, Homer case.

Megan L. Howe, 23, cruelty to animals — failure to care, Homer case.

Sonja S. Hartman, 21, fifth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance, Anchor Point case.

Bruce A. Wilson, 58, failure to file verification for sex offender registry, Homer case.

Justin L.G. Tilford, 25, fifth-degree criminal mischief, domestic violence related, Homer case.

Peter J. Shutt, 65, fourth-degree assault, Homer case.

Kimberly S. Cooper, 49, second-degree criminal trespass, Homer case.

Josh L. Lingle, 50, second-degree criminal trespass, Homer case.

Nikola N. Basargin, 47, fourth-degree assault, domestic violence, Homer case.

Ryan A. Head, 30, fourth-degree assault, domestic violence, Homer case.

Sarah R. Pedrick, 29, first-degree burglary, a felony, domestic violence; third-degree theft; fourth-degree assault, domestic violence, Homer case.