A home-brew buy turned violent in Noorvik after the buyer refused to pay for some booze he was given during the transaction at the suspect's home. See the dispatch below.

Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Any charges reported in these press releases are merely accusations and
the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

A Detachment

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Location: Ketchikan

Case number: 08-62200

Type: Theft in the 3rd Degree x 2

Text: On 7-29-2008 at approximately 1627 hours, AST began an
investigation into a complaint of 3rd Degree Theft from a north end
business. According to the complaint, the business owner stated they
have received several bad checks from a guest that were used to purchase
items. Subsequent investigation revealed that the account for the
checks had been closed. Investigation continues.

Author: JAL3
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:39 AM

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Location: Ketchikan

Case number: 08-62333

Type: Death Investigation

Text: On 7/30/08 at 0511 hours, Alaska State Troopers received a report
from Cruise Line Agencies about a passenger who had died aboard the
cruise ship Island Princess while in route to Ketchikan. AST boarded
the cruise ship when it arrived in Ketchikan and conducted an
investigation. Investigation found that Lanny D. Baumann, age 71, of
Hardin, Montana had apparently died of natural causes. No foul play is
suspected and the state's Medical Examiner released Baumann's remains to
next of kin who were present at the time of his death.

Author: RSWS0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 4:30 PM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 4:53 PM

B Detachment

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Location: Wasilla
Case number: 08-62280
Type: Warrant Arrest
Text: On 7/29/2008 at 2145 hours Alaska State Troopers arrested Stephen
King (21 yoa) of Wasilla at his residence off Legacy Lane. Troopers were
attempting to contact King due to the outstanding warrant. King's
warrant was for violating a domestic violence restraining order. King
was booked at Mat- Su Pre Trial and is being held without bail.
Author: RWB1
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:31 AM

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Location: Wasilla

Case number: 08-61986

Type: Criminal Mischief in the 4th Degree

Text: On 07-29-2008 at approximately 0630 hours the Alaska State
Troopers responded to a report of damage to a vehicle while parked at a
residence off of Compass Drive near Wasilla. Investigation revealed that
an unknown person(s) damaged the complaints vehicle while it was parked
at a friend's residence between the hours of 0001 hours on 07/29/08 and
0550 hours on 07/29/08. Investigation continues, if you have any
information about this or any other crime please contact the Alaska
State Troopers or you call Crime Stoppers at 745-3333

Author: RGC0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 7:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 7:58 AM

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Location: Wasilla

Case number: 08-62293

Type: Warrant Arrest

Text: On 7-29-08 at 2302 hours AST stopped a vehicle for an equipment
violation. The driver was identifed as 42 year old Edward Kehl of
Willow. Kehl had 3 outstanding warrants for FTA, original charge of
Medical Assistance Fraud, Contempt of Court, and Probation Violation on
an original charge of Assault IV. Kehl was remanded at Matsu Pretrial
with a total bail of $2250 and his vehicle was impounded.

Author: PADB1
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 7:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 7:37 AM

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Location: Wasilla

Case number: 08-62296

Type: DWLR, False Information, Improper Use of Registration

Text: On 7-29-08 at approximately 2302 hours AST conducted a vehicle
stop near Parks and Church Rd. for a headlight out. Investigaiton
revealed that 42 year old Edward Kehl of Willow was driving while his
license was revoked, gave a false name, and had the wrong license plate
on his vehicle. Kehl was arrested and remanded at Matsu Pretrial on
$2500 bail. His vehicle was impounded.

Author: PADB1
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 7:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 7:36 AM

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Location: Wasilla
Case number: 08-62327
Type: DUI / Endangering the Welfare of a Minor in the First Degree (x3)
/ DWLR

Text: On 07/30/2008 at approximately 0255 hours, Alaska State Troopers
contacted a Chevrolet pickup near mile 5 of Hollywood Road for being
improperly parked on the roadway. Investigation revealed that the
driver, 37 yoa Kimmeth Jack Irwin Jr. of Wasilla was operating the
vehicle while impaired and while his Drivers License was revoked. The
investigation also revealed that Irwin had three minors in the rear
passenger seats of the vehicle. Irwin was arrested and transported to
MSPT and was held on a bail of $5,000.00.

Author: AZG0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:45 AM

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Location: Wasilla
Case number: 08-61602
Type: Death Investigation)
Text: On 07/28/2008 at approximately 0206 hours State Troopers responded
to an assisted living residence in Wasilla, for an expected non criminal
natural death. Robin H Holley age 64 of Wasilla passed away in the
assisted living home at approximately 0128 hours. Next of kin was on
scene and no foul play is expected. The SME released Holley to the
family.
Author: DEL0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:29 AM

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Location: Palmer
Case/Log number: 08-61210
Type: Bench Warrant, for Failure to Appear for Trail Call x 2/
Original Charge of No proof of Insurance x 2.
Text: On 7/26/2008, at approximately 2030 hours, Anthony Murphy age
25, of Chitina, was contacted and arrested by Court Service Officers at
the MSPT and remanded on the Anchorage warrants. Bail was set at $500
cash corporate on each case.

Author: PRBO
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 9:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 9:32 AM

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Location: Palmer, Alaska

Case number: 08-62448

Type: Warrant Arrest

Text: On 7/30/2008 at 0925 hours, the Alaska State Troopers Judicial
Services arrested Leon Kitagawa, age 38, at the Palmer Court House on a
bench warrant for failing to appear for arraignment, on a charge of
driving in violation of license limitation. Kitagawa was transported to
Mat-Su Pre-Trial where he was held on $500 bail.

Author: TJA0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 2:30 PM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 2:13 PM

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Location: Wasilla

Case Number: 08-62420

Type: Burglary I / Theft II / Criminal Mischief IV

Text: On 07/30/2008 at approximately 1018 hours, Alaska State Troopers
received a report of a burglary at a residence on Scatters Way in
Wasilla. Investigation revealed, sometime between 07/16/08 and
07/30/08, the residence was burglarized through the front door which was
kicked in. Several traditional Native baskets and carvings were taken.
Estimated value of the items taken is $1,000.00. Anyone with
information regarding this investigation is encouraged to call the
Alaska State Troopers at 373-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 745-3333.

Author: STB0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 5:30 PM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 5:06 PM

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Location: Big Lake
Case number: 08-62332
Type: Felony DUI/DWLR/Misuse of plates
Text: On 7-30-08 at 0443 hours the Alaska State Troopers stopped a 1997
Plymouth minivan at mile 2 Big Lake Road after it was reported as a
REDDI and was observed swerving over the centerline. The driver was
identified as Rebecca Anderson (31 YOA of Big Lake). Investigation
revealed that Anderson was driving while under the influence of alcohol
and driving with a revoked license. Anderson has been convicted of DUI
twice within the last 10 years making the offense a Felony. Anderson
was also driving a vehicle with license plates not issued to that
vehicle. Anderson was arrested and booked at the Mat Su Pre Trial
Facility on the charges of Felony DUI, DWLR and Misuse of Plates.
Anderson's bail was set at $5,000 cash corporate with a court approved
3rd party custodian.
Author: RAS5
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 5:30 PM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 5:04 PM

C Detachment

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Location: Chuathbaluk
Case number: 08-62249
Type: Assault IV DV

Text: On 7/29/08, at approximately 1700 hours, Alaska State Troopers in
Aniak responded to the Village of Chuathbaluk for a report of an assault
involving domestic violence. Investigation determined that Sergie
Phillips, age 50, of Chuathbaluk, had assaulted his girlfriend of three
years. Phillips was arrested and transported to Aniak. Alcohol was
involved.
Author: MRC1
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 1:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 1:23 AM

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Location: Akiachak

Case number: 08-62216

Type: Burglary

Text: On 7/29/08 at 1013 hours, Tribal Police in Akiachak reported that
a 16 year old and an 18 year old male were implicated in the burglary of
the Laundromat in Akiachak. Stolen was an undetermined amount of snack
foods. The same 2 suspects were also implicated in the burglary of the
Akiachak Fuel Sales office one week earlier and other recent property
crimes in Akiachak. AST has joined with the Akiachak Public Safety
Department to further investigate all the recent property crimes and the
investigation is continuing.

Author: MJD1

Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:08 AM

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Location: Elim

Case number: 08-62385

Type: Warrant Arrest

Text:

On 7/29/08 at approximately 1630 hours, Larry Daniels, 21 yoa of Elim,
was arrested on an outstanding $2500.00 arrest warrant for a probation
violation. Larry Daniels was transported and remanded to Anvil Mountain
Correctional Center.

Author: AMW0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 11:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 11:37 AM

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Location: Gambell

Case number: 08-62348

Type: VOCR, Resisting Arrest, Assault IV, Habitual MCA

Text: On 7/30/08 at about 0510 hours, Gambell VPOs received a telephone
call from a Gambell resident requesting Mary Iyakitan be removed from
the residence. Upon arrival the VPOs observed Iyakitan, an 18 year old
female resident of Gambell, fighting with another female. While
seperating the two combatants, Iyakitan punched the VPO in the head.
Iyakitan was taken into custody for Assault IV and Resisting Arrest.
Iyakitan provided a breath sample of .172% on the PBT and additionally
charged with Habitual Minor Consuming. Between 0510 hours and 0800
hours, Iyakitan was allowed to go to her home where she locked the door
and refused to come out. Iyakitan was taken back into custody at about
0850 hours without incident and additionally charged with Escape IV.
Iyakitan is on felony conditions of release with conditions not to
possess or consume alcohol and to be with in 24 hour sight and sound of
her third party custodian. Investigation revealed Iyakitan's third
party custodian to be out of the village, camping. Iyakitan
additionally charged with Violation of Conditions of Release and
transported to Nome where she was lodged at Anvil Mountain Correctional
Center.

Author: AMW0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 2:30 PM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 2:36 PM

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Location: Noorvik

Case number: 08-62357

Type: Manufacturing Alcohol in a Local Option Community, Sale of Alcohol
in a Local Option Community, Furnishing Alcohol to a Person Under 21
Years of Age, Assault 4, Endangering the Welfare of a Child

Text: On 7/30/08, at 0800 hours, State Troopers in Kotzebue were
contacted by the Noorvik VPSO who reported an assault at a residence in
Noorvik. State Troopers contacted the victim of the assault who said he
had gone to the residence of Leon Outwater Sr., 41 yoa, of Noorvik to
purchase homebrew alcohol. While at the residence the 19 year old
victim was given homebrew alcohol to consume after which time Outwater
ordered that the victim pay for the alcohol. An argument between
Outwater and the victim started and Outwater punched him several times
causing pain. State Troopers later applied for and were granted a
search warrant for the residence of Leon Outwater Sr. which was executed
shortly after 1:00 p.m. During the execution of the search warrant,
State Troopers found homebrew alcohol and homebrew ingredients. State
Troopers also contacted a one year old child in a bedroom and later took
custody of the infant due to her safety and welfare being put in
jeopardy. Leon Outwater Sr. was placed under arrest and transported to
Kotzebue where he was remanded at the Kotzebue Regional Jail and held
without bail pending his appearance in court. The infant was turned
over to the care of the Kotzebue Office of Children's Services. Noorvik
is a local option community that has banned the sale and importation of
alcohol.

Author: KRM0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 3:30 PM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 3:49 PM

D Detachment

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Location: Anderson

Case number: 08-62247

Type: Assault in the Fourth Degree

Text: On 07-29-08 at approximately 1830 hours, Troopers responded to a
welfare check in the Riverside Park in Anderson. Investigation revealed
that Darla THOMPSON, 49 of Fairbanks, caused injury to a thirty four
year old man by hitting him with a metal and nylon chair. The man
sustained injuries that did not require immediate medical attention.
Alcohol was involved in the incident. THOMPSON was transported to the
Fairbanks Correctional Center and held without bail.

Author: DLD0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 5:30 PM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 5:07 PM

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Location: Anderson

Case number: 08-62231

Type: Theft in the Second Degree

Text: On 07-29-08 at approximately 1817 hours, Troopers were notified
of the theft of approximately $2000 in heating fuel from a residence on
"F" Street in Anderson. The thief took the fuel sometime within the
last week. Anyone with information about the theft is asked to contact
Troopers at 1-800-811-0911. Investigation is on-going.

Author: DLD0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 5:30 PM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 5:10 PM

E Detachment...No news reported.

AK Wildlife Troopers

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Location: Kenai
Case Number: Multiple

Type: Fail to Record Personal Use Salmon
Text: On 7/29/08, Alaska Wildlife Troopers in Soldotna cited the
following persons for failing to record personal use salmon prior to
leaving the fishing site:

-Jon L. Maurer, 50 yoa of Anchorage

-Kwang Su Lee, 55 yoa of Anchorage

-Bayani P. Palma, 51 yoa of Anchorage

Bail for each is set at $110 in Kenai District Court.

Author: BWJ9
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:41 AM

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Location: Fish Creek

Case number: 08-60674

Type: Sport fish in closed waters.

Text: On 7-25-08, Mat Su West Wildlife Troopers contacted Pablo Roman 21
yoa, of Wasilla AK. Roman was sport fishing in Fish Creek below the
Knik Goose Bay Road. Roman was cited. Bail is set at $110.

Author: TEA0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:49 AM

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Location: Jason Smith

Case number: 08-60674

Type: Sport fish closed waters / Sport fish without a 2008 license.

Text: On 07-25-08, Mat Su West Wildlife Troopers contacted Joseph Smith
22 yoa, of Anchorage Alaska. Smith was sport fishing in Fish Creek
below the Knik Goose Bay Road and without a 2008 sport fish license.
Smith was cited. Bail is set at $320.

Author: TEA0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:44 AM

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Location: Kenai River
Case Number:

Type: Sport Fish in Riparian Habitat Closed Area
Text: On 7/28/08, Alaska Wildlife Troopers in Soldotna cited De Pada
Pasquoll, 52 yoa of Switzerland, for sport fishing in a clearly marked
and signed riparian habitat closed area on the Kenai River. Bail is set
at $85 in Kenai Court.

Author: BWJ9
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:42 AM

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Location: Fish Creek

Case number: 08-60674

Type: Sport fish in closed waters.

Text: On 7-25-08, Mat Su West Wildlife Troopers contacted Felix
Strzelewicz 22 yoa, of Wasilla AK. Strzelewicz was sport fishing in
Fish Creek below the Knik Goose Bay Road. Strzelewicz was cited. Bail
is set at $110.

Author: TEA0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:44 AM

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Location: McGrath
Case Number: 08-32449
Type: Take Moose Closed Area
Text: On 7-30-08, 29 year old Charlie Gusty of Lime Village pled No
Contest to one count of Taking a Moose in a Closed Area. Gusty was fined
$3,000 with $1,500 suspended and was placed on probation for two years.
Author:BSG9
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 10:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 11:00 AM

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Location: McGrath
Case Number: 08-32449
Type: Unlawful Possession of Game
Text: On 7-30-08, 29 year old Jason Bobby of Stony River Village pled no
contest to one count of Possession and Transportation of illegally taken
game. Bobby was fined $1,500 with $1,000 suspended, and was placed on
probation for two years. The charge resulted after Bobby assisted in the
butchering and transportation of a cow moose illegally taken by one of
his friends in an area closed to the taking of any moose.
Author: BSG9
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 11:30 AM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 11:06 AM

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Location: Juneau
Case Number: 08-62336
Type: Sport fishing without license
Text: On 7/29/08, Juneau AWT cited Chonticha Corbin, age 47, of Juneau,
for sport fishing at Dipac Fish Hatchery without a valid 2008 license in
her immediate possession. Arraignment is scheduled for 8/13/08, in
Juneau Traffic Court.
Author: TJM0

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Location: Juneau
Case Number: 08-59567
Type: False statement on sport fishing license and king salmon tag
Text: On 7/30/08, Juneau AWT, cited Thomas W. Fletcher, age 38, of
Juneau, for making a false staement on resident 2008, sport
fishing/hunting license application and king salmon tag. Arraignment is
scheduled for 8/20/08, in Juneau Traffic Court.
Author: TJM0
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:30 PM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:59 PM

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Location: Bethel, AK.

Case number: 08-55303

Type: Commercial Fish - Closed Waters

Text: On 7/30/08 Lloyd Smith, age 41, of Goodnews Bay,AK. pled No
Contest to one count of Commercial Fishing - Closed Waters. Smith was
observed fishing in closed waters near the eastern boundary between
Tunulik River and Ukfigag Creek in Kuskokwim District W-5 near Goodnews
Bay on July 1st, 2008. Smith was sentenced to $1500 fine with $1000
suspended and one year probation.

Author: MSC1
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 1:30 PM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 1:53 PM

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Location: Kuskokwim District W-4, Quinhagak, AK.

Case number: 08-58701

Type: Commercial Fish - Closed Waters

Text: On 7/28/08 Bethel AWT summonsed Adam Petluska, age 40, of
Quinhagak, AK., and William Brown, age 64, of Eek, AK.,

For Commercial Fishing - Closed Waters. Both men were observed fishing
in closed waters north of the ADF&G boundary

at Weelung Creek in Kuskokwim District W-4 near Quinhagak on 7/18/08.
Arraignment in Bethel District court on 8/20/08.

Author: MSC1
Received Wednesday, July 30, 2008 1:30 PM and posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 1:15 PM

AK Bureau of Alcohol & Drug Enforcement...No news reported.

AK Bureau of Investigation...No news reported.

Headquarters...No news reported.

End of Dispatch