POLICE BEAT: Nov. 9, 2017

Editor’s note: The Frontiersman Police Beat contains listings taken directly — and with limited editing — from state and local law enforcement agency online reports. Defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

Palmer Police Department

On October 30, 2017, Palmer Police received a report from a 45-year-old Delaware man that his rental car was struck by another vehicle that had then left the area.

On November 1, 2017, a 51-year-old Palmer woman reported her bike was stolen from her residence in Palmer.

On November 1, 2017, Palmer Police received a report from a 56-year-old Palmer woman that some of her belongings had been stolen.

On November 2, 2017, Palmer Police responded to a non-injury motor vehicle accident. The driver was identified as CONNIE S. WELSH, age 63 of Palmer, she struck two unoccupied vehicles. Palmer Police issued a Summons to WELSH for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol.

On November 2, 2017, Palmer Police received a report from a 26-year-old Palmer man that some items had been stolen from his vehicle.

On November 2, 2017, CAMERON MCCARTHY, age 19 of Palmer, was arrested on a $2,500 warrant for Theft 2. He was remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial.

On November 3, 2017, Palmer Police received a report from a 50-year-old Palmer woman that some of her belongings had been stolen.

On November 3, 2017, Palmer Police received a report from a 63-year-old Palmer man that some of his belongings had been stolen.

On November 3, 2017, Palmer Police received a report from an 18-year-old Palmer woman that someone damaged her vehicle while it was parked in the new Fred Meyer parking lot.

On November 4, 2017, Palmer Police responded to Klondike Mikes Saloon for a report of a disturbance. ERIKA BROOKE STARR, age 23 of Palmer, was contacted. A charge of Criminal Mischief 5 is being forwarded to the Palmer District Attorney’s Office, on STARR.

On November 5, 2017, Palmer Police received a report from a 25-year-old Palmer woman who she was assaulted. The case is under investigation.

Alaska State Troopers

Location: Wasilla

Type: DV assault and unlawful contact

Dispatch Text:

On 11/04/17 at about 1445 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded to a 911 call for a “Rolling Domestic Violence” in the area of Bogard Road in Wasilla and made contact with 27 year old Wasilla resident Christopher Anderson. Anderson was subsequently arrested for Assault IV and Unlawful Contact II. Anderson was transported to and remanded in MSPT with no bail.

Location: Big Lake

Type: DUI

Dispatch Text:

On 11/7/2017 at approximately 2204 hours, AST conducted a traffic stop on a Toyota SUV for an equipment violation near Big Lake Road and Meadowood Drive. The driver was identified as Joshua L. Ogle, 42 YOA of Big Lake. An open container of alcohol was observed inside of the vehicle. An investigation revealed Joshua was impaired by alcohol. Joshua was arrested for DUI and transported to Matsu Pretrial in Palmer. Bail O/R.

Location: Willow

Type: Warrant Arrest

Dispatch Text:

On 11/07/2017, at approximately 1424 hours, Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on a blue Chevrolet Impala near mile 71 of the Parks Highway, in Willow, after observing the driver to be a wanted suspect. Troopers contacted Michael J. Masek, age 32, of Willow, driving the vehicle and were aware he had an outstanding warrant for his arrest for Failure to Appear at Arraignment on the charges of MICS IV and MIW IV . Masek was arrested on the warrant and transported to the Mat-Su Pretrial Facility where he was remanded on a $500 bail.

Location: Wasilla

Type: Assault II DV, Assault III DV x2, & Harassment I

Dispatch Text:

On 11/07/2017 at approximately 1807 hours, Alaska State Troopers responded to an address on Eider Circle in Wasilla for a report of a disturbance. Investigation revealed James Mitchell, age 30 of Wasilla, intentionally and recklessly caused physical injury to a family member by means of a dangerous instrument and spit in the face of that family member. Further, Mitchell had two prior assault charges in the past 10 years. Mitchell was arrested and remanded to the custody of the Mat-Su Pretrial Facility and held without bail.