Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.
Homer Volunteer Fire Department
May 2-May 8
Firefighters and emergency medical technicians responded to 14 medical calls and two fire calls.
Kachemak Emergency Services
May 2-May 8
Emergency medical technicians responded to five EMS calls and one fire call.
Western Emergency Services
May 2-May 8
Firefighters and emergency medical technicians responded to six medical calls and two fire calls.
Homer Police
May 3
Homer Police at 1:13 p.m. received a “report every dangerous driver immediately” complaint of an unsafe driver. Police contacted the suspect, a 60-year-old Homer man, and arrested him for driving while license revoked.
May 4
Police at 6:53 p.m. arrested a 70-year-old Homer man and charged him with violating a protective order and violating conditions of release.
May 9
Police at 12:25 a.m. made a traffic stop on a 23-year-old Alberta, Canada, man and arrested him for driving under the influence. He was taken to the Homer Jail.
Police at 6:42 p.m. made a traffic stop on a 31-year-old Florida man and arrested him for DUI. He was taken to the Homer Jail.
Alaska State Troopers
May 5
Alaska State Troopers at 9:25 a.m. received a REDDI report that a 41-year-old Homer man drove drunk on East End Road. Police stopped the driver and arrested him for DUI and driving with a revoked license. He was taken to the Homer Jail.
Troopers at 8:17 p.m. made a traffic stop on a 21-year-old Ninilchik man near Mile 148 Sterling Highway and issued him a summons for driving while license revoked.
Troopers at 9:03 p.m. made a traffic stop in Anchor Point on a 57-year-old Anchor Point woman. They issued her a summons for driving while license suspended, no insurance and new owner-failure to transfer title.
May 6
Troopers and Homer Police at 7:47 p.m. went to a disturbance near Mile 8 East End Road. Following an investigation, troopers determined during an argument about chickens and dogs, a 65-year-old Homer woman threatened a neighbor with a handgun. Troopers arrested the woman for third-degree assault and first-degree trespassing and took her to the Homer Jail.
Troopers at 6:54 p.m. made a traffic stop on a 32-year-old Anchorage man near Mile 140 Sterling Highway in Ninilchik for speeding. They arrested him for DUI and took him to the Homer Jail.
May 7
Troopers at 4:20 p.m. made a traffic stop for speeding on a 43-year-old Anchorage man near Mile 161 Sterling Highway. Troopers issued the man citations for improper use of plates and no motor vehicle liability insurance. Troopers determined the passenger, a 43-year-old Anchorage man, had an outstanding warrant and arrested him.
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. Disposition of cases can be found at https://public.courts.alaska.gov/web/scheduled/docs/crimdisp.pdf.
Courts
Court records show the following actions taken in Homer Court through May 9:
Criminal Court
Keith E. Brock, 34, driving under the influence, refusal to submit to a chemical test, violating conditions of release, leaving the scene of an accident, Homer case.
Jon Travis, 41, failure to secure transfer of registration and title, Anchor Point case.
Peter E. Basargin, 43, violating conditions of release, driving while license canceled, revoked, suspended or limited, Homer case.
Steven H. Michels, 60, driving while license canceled, revoked, suspended or limited, Homer case.
Marco A. Ramirez, 43, first-degree burglary, second-degree theft, two counts, both felonies; first-degree criminal trespass, violating conditions of release, Homer case.
Ivan S. Reutov, 41, felony DUI, violating conditions of release, driving while license canceled, revoked, suspended or limited, Homer case.
John L. Thomas, 70, violating a domestic violence protective order, violating conditions of release, Homer case.
John D. Mumey, 21, no motor vehicle liability insurance, Homer case.
Margaret S. Joyner, third-degree assault, a felony; first-degree criminal trespass, Homer case.
Kirby F. Calderwood, 32, first-degree murder, second-degree murder, kidnapping, all unclassified felonies; tampering with physical evidence, a felony, Homer case.
