Mat-Su Police Beat

All information reported in the Police Beat is obtained from police department press releases. Defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

ALASKA STATE TROOPERS

May 6 at 6:14 p.m., AST arrested 36-year-old Georgiana Ross of Wasilla following a disturbance on Kate’s Drive in Wasilla. Ross was charged with Assault 4 (DV) and taken to MSPT.

May 6 at 5:44 p.m., AST summonsed 23-year-old Cole Marks of Wasilla following a traffic stop for speeding on Horizon Drive in Wasilla. Marks was charged with DWLC and the vehicle was released to a licensed driver.

May 7 at 3:00 a.m., AST arrested 26-year-old Slade Storud of Palmer following a traffic stop on Hawk Lane in Houston. Storud had three outstanding warrants on the O/C’s of DUI, DWLR, MICS 5 and two counts of VCOR. Stroud was taken to MSPT on $1,000 bail.

May 7 at 7:30 a.m., AST responded to a residence near Twilight Drive in Wasilla that led to the arrest of 38-year-old Joseph Marquis of Wasilla at 8:45 p.m. Marquis was charged with three counts of Assault 3 and had an active warrant and was taken to MSPT without bail.

May 7 at 10:43 a.m., AST arrested 25-year-old Theron Freeman of Wasilla following a disturbance at a business on the Palmer-Wasilla Highway. Freeman was charged with Assault 4 and taken to MSPT on $250 bail.

May 7 at 4:07 p.m., AST arrested 30-year-old Jacob Crombie of Big Lake on charges of VCOR (DV) following a disturbance in Big Lake. Crombie was taken to MSPT without bail.

May 7 at 6:45 p.m., AST arrested 30-year-old Nathaniel Cole on charges of Assault 4 (DV) following a response to a 911 disconnect near Knik-Goose Bay Road. Cole was taken to MSPT without bail.

May 8 at 3:25 a.m., AST summonsed 39-year-old Gregory Lee of Wasilla for DWLR following a traffic stop on mile 46 of the Parks Highway in Wasilla.

May 8 at 4:21 a.m., AST summonsed 54-year-old Steven Hiborik of Willow following a traffic stop near the Parks Highway in Houston. Hiborik was charged with DWLR and released O/R.

May 9 at 2:42 a.m., AST in Nikiski arrested 21-year-old Mykola Osiychuk of Wasilla following a 911 call. Osiychuk was charged with DUI, Refusal, VCOR, Resisting Arrest, False Report and Disorderly Conduct and taken to WCC.

May 9 at 5:44 p.m., AST arrested 39-year-old Martin Thompson following a reported disturbance near Toller Court in Wasilla. Thompson was charged with Assault 4 (DV), Criminal Mischief 5 (DV) and Resisting Arrest and taken to MSPT without bail.

May 10 at 5:03 p.m., AST received a report of two stolen kayaks from a residence near East Susitna Drive in Wasilla.

May 10 at 5:18 p.m., AST arrested 35-year-old Shelia Woods was arrested for DUI following a report of a dangerous driver near Bogard Road in Palmer. Woods provided a BAC of .35 and was taken to MSPT where she was released O/R.

ALASKA WILDLIFE TROOPERS

May 9 at 9:00 p.m., MATCOM received a 911 call with a disturbance which led to the arrest of 38-year-old Rikki Carey of Wasilla on charges of Reckless Endangerment DV. Carey was taken to MSPT.

AST is requesting anyone with information about these incidents to contact Crime Stoppers at 745-3333, AST dispatch at 352-5401, WPD at 352-4501, or PPD at 745-4811.

ACRONYM CHEAT SHEET

BAC - Blood Alcohol Content

DUI - Driving Under the Influence

DV - Domestic Violence

DWLC - Driving While License Canceled

DWLR - Driving While License Revoked

MICS - Misconduct Involving Controlled Substances

MSPT - Mat-Su Pretrial

O/C - Original Charge

O/R - On Recognizance

VCOR - Violating Conditions of Release

WCC - Wildwood Correctional Center