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

August 12, AST arrested 55-year-old Reececharles Freeman of Sutton on charges of SAM 2 and Violation by Sex Offender of Condition of Probation. Freeman was taken to MSPT.

August 23 at 3:00 p.m., AST arrested 25-year-old Gavin McIver of Big Lake on charges of Theft 2. McIver was taken to GCCC without bail.

August 23 at 10:30 p.m., AST arrested 22-year-old Brewster Peck of Wasilla following a traffic stop in Wasilla. Peck had an active warrant and was taken to MSPT on $100 bail.

August 23 at 10:36 p.m., AST charged 62-year-old Matthew Unger of Houston following a traffic stop on the Parks Highway. Unger was charged with FTS 2 and VCOR and released.

August 23 at 10:36 p.m., AST arrested 34-year-old Luketravis Zwaschka-Taylor of Fairbanks following a traffic stop on the Parks Highway in Willow. Zwaschka-Taylor had three outstanding warrants and was additionally charged with FTS 1, DWLR, Reckless Driving and Criminal Mischief 4 and taken to MSPT on $2,500 bail.

August 25 at 1:15 a.m., AST arrested 25-year-old Kyle Trout of Wasilla near Grey Wolf Drive in Wasilla. Trout had an active FTC warrant and was taken to MSPT on $2,500 bail.

ALASKA STATE TROOPERS

August 22 at 7:06 p.m., AWT arrested 46-year-old Jamie Brewington at the Little Susitna River on an active warrant for Assault 4 and Criminal Mischief 5. Brewington was taken to MSPT on $500 bail.

August 23 at 5:45 p.m., AWT cited 22-year-old Samuel Bailey of Anchorage $170 for discharge of a firearm in a prohibited area at KRPUA.

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

FTC — Failure to Comply

FTS — Failure to Stop at the Direction of a Peace Officer

DWLR — Driving While License Revoked

GCCC — Goose Creek Correctional Center

KRPUA — Knik River Public Use Area

MSPT — Mat-Su Pretrial

SAM — Sexual Abuse of a Minor

VCOR — Violating Conditions of Release