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.

PALMER POLICE DEPARTMENT

January 26, PPD issued a summons to 62-year-old Suzanne Feurer of Palmer for DUI.

January 27, PPD arrested 68-year-old Anthony Hays of Palmer for Assault 4 on a LEO. Hays was taken to MSPT.

January 28, PPD arrested 22-year-old Elijah Petersen of Palmer for MIS3. Petersen was taken to MSPT without bail.

January 30, PPD arrested 36-year-old John Geffe of Palmer on two counts of Assault 3 (DV). Geffe was taken to MSPT without bail.

January 30, PPD issued a summons to 29-year-old Kristopher Robinson of Palmer for DUI.

January 30, PPD arrested 24-year-old Darla Posey of Palmer on a $50 FTA warrant on the O/C of Criminal Trespass 2.

January 31, PPD arrested 30-year-old Rosebud Sweeney of Palmer for Criminal Trespass 2.

Sweeney was taken to MSPT on $25 cash bail.

January 31, PPD issued a summons to 27-year-old Ryan Sylvester of Wasilla for DUI.

WASILLA POLICE DEPARTMENT

January 22 at 7:45 a.m., WPD arrested 50-year-old MIlton Mendez of Wasilla following a traffic stop on the Parks Highway. Mendez was charged with DUI and taken to MSPT.

January 24 at 10:35 p.m., WPD arrested 25-year-old Zachiory McCann of Wasilla following a traffic stop. McCann had an outstanding FTA warrant on the O/C of removal of merchandise and was taken to MSPT.

January 25 at 9:15 p.m., WPD arrested 32-year-old Timmy Seavey of Wasilla during a security check. Seavey had an outstanding warrant for DWLR and Theft 4 and was taken to MSPT.

January 26 at 3:09 a.m., WPD arrested 26-year-old Brian Luther of Kotzebue during a welfare check. Luther had a warrant for Assault and was taken to MSPT.

January 27, WPD issued a misdemeanor summons to Dustin Vanbuskirk following a brief pursuit near the Parks Highway. Vanbuskirk was summonsed for FTS and issued a speeding citation. Further investigation revealed the vehicle was stolen and WPD impounded the vehicle.

January 27 at 3:00 a.m., WPD arrested 23-year-old Elijah Cruthers of Palmer following a traffic stop. Cruthers had warrants on the O/C of DUI and was additionally charged with DWLR and DWLI and taken to MSPT on $150 cash bail.

January 27 at 3:34 a.m., WPD arrested Natasha Leachman at a business on Lucille Street. Leachman had warrants for her arrest and was issued an additional summons for DWLR and taken to MSPT.

January 27 at 2:00 p.m., WPD arrested 34-year-old Jude Cameron of Wasilla during a warrant service. Cameron had an FTA warrant and was taken to MSPT.

January 27 at 4:05 p.m., WPD arrested 36-year-old Tia Petito of Wasilla during a traffic stop. Petito had an outstanding warrant for FTA on the O/C of DUI and was taken to MSPT.

January 27 at 8:09 p.m., WPD arrested 31-year-old Andrew Weber of Anchorage following a report of a stolen vehicle at the Mugshot Saloon. Weber was charged with Vehicle Theft 1, Criminal Mischief and DWLR and taken to MSPT.

January 29 at 1:24 p.m., WPD arrested 51-year-old Elizabeth Kelley of Wasilla following a report of a dangerous driver on Wasilla Fishhook Road. Kelley was charged with DUI

January 29 at 8:45 p.m., WPD arrested 31-year-old Jessica Ann Mayo of Wasilla following a report of a dangerous driver. Mayo was charged with DUI, Endangering the Welfare of a Minor, and DWLS.

January 30 at 7:07 p.m., WPD arrested 31-year-old Terrin Magby of Wasilla following a reported assault on the Palmer-Wasilla Highway. Magby was charged with Assault 4 and Interfering with the report of a DV crime and taken to MSPT.

January 30 at 10:31 p.m., WPD arrested 41-year-old Jeffery Moffet of Chugiak following a traffic stop. Moffet was charged with DUI and Refusal and released O/R.

January 30 at 11:26 p.m., WPD arrested 52-year-old Jeffery Davis of Palmer on East Bogard Road. Davis had a warrant for FTA on the O/C of two counts of MICS 4 and 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

DUI — Driving Under the Influence

DV — Domestic Violence

DWLI — Driving Without Liability Insurance

DWLR — Driving While License Revoked

DWLS — Driving While License Suspended

FTA — Failure to Appear

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

LEO — Law Enforcement Officer

MICS — Misconduct Involving Controlled Substances

MSPT — Mat-Su Pretrial

O/C — Original Charge

Refusal — Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test