Police Report for July 9

Alaska State Troopers

July 7, 3:16 a.m., Eklutna Tailrace, Palmer. Responding to a REDDI report for a potentially impaired female attempting to drive away from the tailrace parking area, troopers arrested 50-year old Donnita Hamilton of Wasilla for felony DUI. She was remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial Facility with bail set at $3,000.

July 8, 1:57 a.m., Parks Highway-Church Road, Wasilla. Following a traffic stop for speeding, troopers arrested 43-year old Benjamin Snider of Willow for DUI. He was remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial Facility and later released on his own recognizance.

July 8, 3:51 a.m., Wasilla. Following a traffic stop for an equipment violation, troopers arrested 19-year old Cole Marks of Wasilla on three outstanding arrest warrants. He was remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial Facility and held without bail.

Wasilla Police Department

June 30, 3:38 p.m., West Parks Highway. Following a traffic stop, police charged a passenger, later identified as Payton Lee Peterson, with providing false information to officers and possession of illegal controlled substances through the district attorney’s office.

June 30, 11:23 p.m., West Parks Highway. Responding to a reported suspicious situation report at a business parking lot, police arrested Ryan Milline on an outstanding failure to appear warrant on the original charge of fourth-degree assault. Police say it was reported a male exited out of the trunk once the vehicle was stopped and that Milline originally provided a false name when contacted. Milline was remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial Facility.

July 1, 4:34 p.m., East Westpoint Drive. Officers continue investigation into the reported theft of tools from NAPA Auto Parts. According to reports, a male stole approximately $800 in tools and left the store in a vehicle.

July 1, 9:12 p.m., South Seward Meridian Parkway. Police continue an investigation into the theft of a Honda 2000 generator from a parked RV at Walmart.

July 1, 1:07 a.m. Police continue an investigation into a reported suspicious video posted on a popular social media site. Police state the video appeared to be threatening in nature.

July 3, 12:54 a.m., South Birch Drive-West New Larkspur. Following up on a REDDI report, police stopped and arrested Jacob Brenny for DUI. He was remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial Facility.

July 3, 10:02 p.m., North Elkhorn Drive. Police continue investigation into the theft of copper wire and tools from a construction site. Reportedly, the theft occurred sometime over the previous weekend.

July 3, 3:55 p.m., Parks Highway-Crusey Street. Police continue an investigation into a hit and run collision.

July 3, 5:11 p.m., South Seward Meridian Parkway. Called to investigate an individual removing wrapping from items at Walmart, police cited Jason Hundley for fourth-degree theft. According to reports, officers contacted Hundley as he was leaving the store and that he tried to run from police. He stole a reported $222.24 worth of merchandise.

July 5, 6:42 p.m., West Vaunda Avenue. Officers continue an investigation into a reported theft after the fact of a Kindle Fire and a .22 revolver. The complainant stated the theft likely occurred the previous day between 6-11 p.m.

July 6, 4:26 a.m., East Parks Highway. Following a traffic stop, police arrested Deanna Tuluk for DUI. She was remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial Facility.

July 6, 12:02 p.m., Responding to a report of an abandoned vehicle on property near Home Depot, police discovered a stolen gray truck with a camper shell on it. It had been reported stolen out of Anchorage in late June. All items were returned to their owners. Police say the investigation continues.

July 6, 5:27 p.m., Parks Highway. Responding to a found wallet report containing methamphetamine, police seized the wallet and contents and submitted the drugs for destruction.