Police Beat: Aug. 12, 2016

Items in the Police Beat are taken from local law enforcement press releases. Defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

ALASKA STATE TROOPERS

Aug. 8, 11:35 p.m., Parks Highway and Hermon Road. Troopers responding to a REDDI (Report Every Dangerous Driver Immediately) report stopped a BMW 3 series in Wasilla and later arrested Anchorage resident Tyler Wolff, 25, on charges of driving under the influence and driving with a revoked license. Wolff also had an outstanding warrant on an original conviction for reckless driving, according to the report. Wolff was taken to Mat-Su Pretrial and held without bail.

Aug. 9, 12;19 a.m., Palmer Fishhook Road near Bonnie Drive. A report of a vehicle in the ditch led to an arrest and DUI charges for Wasilla resident Cameron J. Daneri, 23. He was taken to Mat-Su Pretrial and was later released on his own recognizance once sober. The vehicle was towed from the scene.

PALMER POLICE DEPARTMENT

Aug. 1. Police received a report from a 20-year-old Palmer man that his Yamaha motorcycle and a firearm were stolen from a residence in Palmer. Officers were able to locate and recover the motorcycle, and the case remains under investigation.

Aug. 1. Officers arrested Houston resident Donald E. Craig Jr., 50, on two warrants related to original charges of driving with a revoked license and DUI. He was taken to Mat-Su Pretrial.

Aug. 1. Police arrested Wasilla resident Karen M. Jackson, 27, on a warrant related to original charges of third- and fourth-degree theft and fourth-degree assault. She was taken to Mat-Su Pretrial.

Aug. 1. Officers arrested Palmer resident John W. Rowe, 40, on a no bail warrant on a charge of violating a protective order. He was taken to Mat-Su Pretrial.

Aug. 1. Police received a report from a 58-year-old Wasilla man that firearms had been stolen from his travel trailer while it was parked at Matanuska River Park.

Aug. 2. Police issued a summons to Palmer resident Frank Ackerman, 44, on charges of third-degree theft.

Aug. 2. Police responded to a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of the Glenn Highway and Commercial Drive. Minor injuries were reported and treated at the scene, and no citations were issued.

Aug. 3. Police arrested Palmer resident Jesse J. Waters, 21, on charges of driving under the influence and fourth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance. Waters was taken to Mat-Su Pretrial and later released on his own recognizance.

Aug. 3. Officers arrested Palmer resident Mary Mortenson, 27, on charges of fourth-degree domestic violence assault, fifth-degree criminal mischief, assault on a police officer and resisting arrest. She was taken to Mat-Su Pretrial and held without bail.

Aug. 3. Police received a report from a 61-year-old Palmer man that his car was struck by another vehicle while it was parked at Carrs.

Aug. 4. Police charged Wasilla resident Jordon Olmsted, 34, with providing false information. The case was forwarded to the district attorney’s office.

Aug. 4. Police arrested Big Lake resident Shona Pond, 32, on charges of second-degree hindering prosecution. She was taken to Mat-Su Pretrial Facility and later released on her own recognizance.

Aug. 4. Officers arrested Houston resident Joshua R. McCrery, 33, on DUI charges. He was taken to Mat-Su Pretrial and later released on his own recognizance.

Aug. 5. Police arrested Anchorage resident Phillip F. Townsend, 39, on DUI charges and driving with a revoked license. He was taken to Mat-Su Pretrial, where he was later released on his own recognizance.

Aug. 5. Police forwarded fourth-degree assault and false report charges to the district attorney’s office on Anchorage resident Cynthia Marie Toliver, 40.