POLICE BEAT: Nov. 6, 2009


Published on Thursday, November 5, 2009 7:26 PM AKST

WASILLA POLICE DEPARTMENT

THEFT

Oct. 30: A man reported a Savage bolt-action 30.06 rifle worth $500 missing from his home.

Oct. 30, 4:13 p.m., Fred Meyer: A 13-year-old girl allegedly stole several items of clothing. The case was sent to Juvenile Justice.

Oct. 31, 4:26 p.m.: Susan Ace, 45, Wasilla, allegedly took a Chihuahua puppy without paying for it.

2 Oct. 31, 7 p.m., Wal-Mart: Adam Stroud, 22, Palmer, allegedly shoplifted $133.78 in merchandise. Charges: Theft, trespassing. Bail: $2,500.

ROBBERY

1 Oct. 31, 5:21 p.m., Snow Hill Ave.: Bubbie McGowan Jr., 33, arrested at a home after allegedly stealing $35 in merchandise from Fred Meyer, then striking the employee that tried to stop him as he fled. Charges: Robbery, theft, assault. Bail: $1,000.

ACCIDENTS

Oct. 30, 7:21 p.m., Target parking lot: A red van hit a parked car. No injuries. No citations.

Nov. 3, 5:23 p.m., Parks Hwy. and Hermon Rd.: Two vehicles collided. No one was hurt.

Nov. 3, 7:27 p.m., Carrs parking lot: Two vehicles collided. No one was hurt.

INSTRUCTIONAL PERMIT VIOLATION

Oct. 30, 9:56 p.m., Fred Meyer parking lot: A boy was issued a summons for driving on an instructional permit.

DRUGS

Oct. 31, 2:36 a.m.: Police stopped a car and found a pill believed to be ecstasy.

WARRANTS

Oct. 31, 1:30 p.m., Mat Valley Federal Credit Union parking lot: Jessica Hartman, 25, arrested at a traffic stop on warrant for failure to appear. Bail: $100.

DWLR

Nov. 1, 1:17 a.m.: Geoffrey Brewer, 20, Wasilla, stopped for speeding. Summonses: DWLR, MCA, MOCA.

DUI

Nov. 1, 4:20 a.m.: Paul Johnson, 28, Wasilla, stopped for crossing the center line. Charges: DUI, MIW. Bail: $500.

Nov. 2: William Robinson, 54, Meadow Lakes, stopped on a complaint from the public and after several moving violations. Charges: Felony DUI, DWLR. Bail: $5,250.

RUNAWAY

Nov. 1, 8:51 p.m., Dorothy Saxton Youth Shelter: A boy reportedly left the facility and was last seen heading east on Spruce Drive.

ALASKA STATE TROOPERS

DUI

Nov. 1, 11:30 p.m., Arctic Ave. near Alaska St.: Ben N. Meyer, 38, stopped for a moving violation. Charges: Felony DUI, DWLR. Bail: $5,000.

DEATH INVESTIGATIONS

Nov. 2, 11 a.m., Talkeetna: Carmel Adams, 72, Talkeetna, found to have died of natural causes.

Nov. 3, 4 a.m., Palmer: Herbert Spreen, 90, Wasilla, found to have died of natural causes.

Nov. 3, 11:31 a.m., McMillan Ct.: Charles S. Brown, 72, Wasilla, found to have died of natural causes.

ACCIDENTS

Nov. 2, 6:30 p.m., Palmer-Wasilla Hwy. and Double B St.: Jennifer Robinson, 37, Wasilla, driving a 1993 Ford pickup, turned left at the stop sign to get onto the highway and hit a 1981 Chevrolet Blazer being driven by Crystal Bryant, 24, Wasilla. Damage to both vehicles: $1,000. Robinson cited for not yielding. Bryant cited for no proof of insurance.

3 Nov. 2, 4:41 p.m., Mile 8 Palmer-Wasilla Hwy.: Stephen H. McElroy, 21, Wasilla, turning left to leave a local business in a 1998 GMC pickup, couldn’t see westbound traffic because eastbound traffic was stopped for the light at Seward Meridian Parkway. He hit a westbound 2008 GMC pickup being driven by Robert Deschamps, 48, Wasilla, then hit a 2000 Dodge van being driven by Dale A. Lloyd, 56, Wasilla, who was stopped at the light. Deschamps hospitalized with minor injuries. Total damage: $40,000. McElroy cited for not yielding.

Nov. 2, 9:14 p.m., Old Glenn Hwy. and Our Rd.: Keith A. Moore, 45, Anchorage, southbound when he lost control of a 2004 Pontiac Sunfire, which rolled and came to rest on its roof. Moore was injured. The Sunfire was totaled.

NVOL

Nov. 2, 6 p.m., Parks Hwy. at Montana Creek Rd.: Matthew Colon, 18, Willow, stopped for a moving violation. Summons: NVOL.

MCA

Nov. 1, 4:38 a.m., Parks Hwy. near Big Lake Rd.: Alexa R. Hooley, 19, Wasilla, issued a summons at a traffic stop for MCA.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT

Nov. 1, 12:57 a.m., 2880 Greenfields Dr.: Jesse L. Hill, 22, Wasilla, arrested at a disturbance after allegedly becoming combative and refusing to cooperate with troopers’ investigation. Charge: Disorderly conduct. He was jailed and later released on his own recognizance.

PERMIT VIOLATION

Nov. 3, 12:21 a.m., Palmer-Wasilla Hwy. and Prospect Dr.: A 17-year-old Wasilla girl was stopped for an equipment violation. Summons: driving in violation of an instructional

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    David wrote on Nov 7, 2009 2:23 PM:

    " Thank you local law inforcement! "

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