Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.
Homer Volunteer Fire Department
Sept. 5-11
Firefighters and emergency medical technicians responded to four Advanced Life Support emergencies, six Basic Life Support emergencies, for a total of 10 EMS related calls. In addition, there were four fire alarm related calls.
Kachemak Emergency Services
Sept.
Firefighters and emergency medical technicians responded to
Western Emergency Services
Sept. 5-11
Firefighters and emergency medical technicians responded to 11 medical calls and three fire calls.
Homer Police
Sept. 7
At 9:28 p.m., a Homer Police officer conducted a traffic stop. A 22-year-old Homer woman was contacted and she received a summons for Driving in Violation of an Instructional Permit.
At 12:00 p.m., a citizen reported multiple items were stolen from her camper.
Sept. 9
At 3:58 p.m. an Officer responds to a report of a theft. As a result a 32-year-old Homer resident was arrested for concealment of merchandise and remanded to Homer Jail.
Sept. 10
At 1:49 a.m. an Officer conducts a routine traffic stop. As a result a 52-year-old Washington resident is arrested for Driving Under the Influence, Refusal, Tampering with Physical Evidence, and remanded to Homer Jail.
At 5:00 a.m. an Officer responds to a report of trespassing. As a result 25-year-old Maryland resident is arrested for Criminal Trespass II and remanded to Homer Jail.
Sept. 11
At 12:15 p.m. an Officer responds to a report of passed out person in a lobby. As a result a 53-year-old Anchorage resident was arrested at request of Anchorage Probations for Petition to Revoke Probation and remanded to Homer Jail.
Sept. 12
at 09:37 a.m. a 66-year-old Homer resident turned himself in on outstanding $500 Soldotna AST Misdemeanor arrest warrant for Assault IV and PTRP.
At 1:31 p.m. Officers responded to Safeway in reference to a trespasser, contacted a 53-year-old Anchorage resident, who was arrested for criminal trespass and remanded to Homer Jail.
At 1:53 Caller reported MVC in a parking lot. Contact with a 39-year-old Homer resident, was arrested for driving under the influence and was remanded to the Homer Jail.
Multiple callers reported a male running in the street. Contact with a 53-year-old Homer man and was remanded to the Homer Jail.
Alaska State Troopers
Sept. 6
At 11:39 p.m., the Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle operating without headlights on near the intersection of E. Pioneer Ave and Main Street in Homer. Investigation revealed a 33-year-old Anchor Point resident was operating a vehicle while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage. The man was placed under arrest for DUI, and transported to Homer Police Department, where he was remanded. Bail was set at his own recognizance.
Sept. 7
At 2:11 a.m. the Alaska State Troopers responded to a single vehicle roll over near Ivy Avenue in Ninilchik. It was reported to AST the same vehicle previously hit a vehicle in a nearby driveway. Investigation revealed a 23-year-old Ninilchik woman was operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an alcohol beverage. The woman was placed under arrest for DUI and transported to Homer Police Department, where she was remanded. Bail was set at her own recognizance.
Sept. 10
At 12:02 p.m. Troopers in Anchor Point conducted a traffic stop near Oil Well Road in Ninilchik for a moving violation. Investigation determined the driver, a 62-year-old Ninilchik man had an outstanding misdemeanor $50 arrest warrant for Failure to Appear on the initial charge of DWLR. The man was arrested and remanded to the Homer Jail on his warrant and the new charges of DWLR and Violate Conditions of Release.
Sept. 11
At 1:48 p.m. Troopers in Anchor Point conducted a traffic stop for a seatbelt violation in Anchor Point. Investigation determined that a 14-year-old Anchor Point resident was driving without a licensed driver. The child was issued a misdemeanor summons for Driving in Violation of Instructional Permit. During the contact a 58-year-old Anchor Point resident arrived on scene. The man was required to provide a DNA sample from previous criminal convictions and refused to provide a DNA sample. The man was issued a felony summons for Failure to Provide a DNA sample and a misdemeanor summons for Allowing an Unlicensed Person to Drive.
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
Sept. 6-12
Kevin R. Wilson, 32, DUI, Ninilchik case.
Auriana Richback, 22, driving in violation of instruction permit, Homer case.
Alexander C. Eutsler, 33, DUI, Homer case.
Dylan Z. Hargett-Rautio, 27, failing to give immediate notice of accident, Anchor Point case.
Hannah C. Stearns, 23, DUI, leaving scene of accident, failing to give immediate notice of accident, Ninilchik case.
Sandra J. Metzger, 52, DUI, refusing to submit to chemical test, tampering with physical evidence felony, Homer case.
Zachary J. Kovach, 25, criminal trespassing in the second degree, criminal mischief in the fifth degree, Homer case.
Steven D. Stewart, 62, driving with licence cancelled, violating conditions of release for misdemeanor, Ninilchik case.
Sierra M. Steen, 32, concealing merchandise, Homer case.
Russ M. Merritt, 29, failing to stop at direction of officer, reckless driving, Homer case.
Anatoly A. Kojin, 37, criminal trespassing, Nickolaevsk case.
Christopher A. Vigue, 58, violating order to submit to DNA testing felony, permitting unauthorized person to drive, Homer case.
Jeramy K. Fry-Vigue, 14, driving in violation of instruction permit, Anchor Point case.
