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July 2 — A Sandy Beach resident reported a transformer blew near their residence. July 3 — A caller reported a vehicle being driven erratically on S. Nordic Drive. A moose was reported swimming in the South Boat Harbor near the crane dock. A caller reported abandoned vehicles on private property on Mitkof Highway. A caller reported being threatened at an undisclosed location. Kelly L. Scaduto, 46, was to be charged for violation of conditions of release. A caller advised police he had sold his property but the tenants wouldn’t leave. July...
June 26 An individual was reported rifling through a car Officers were notified of a noise complaint. Petersburg Public Works responded to a report of trees covering street signs. An individual driving a red truck was reported going too fast in a flagger area on N. Nordic Drive and Gjoa Street. A badly parked vehicle was blocking view on a turn on Excel Street and Nordic Drive. An individual was stuck on the roof. The individual was gone upon officer arrival. Two vehicles were reported speeding past a residence multiple times. A warning was...
June 26 Jesse J. Jeske, 33, appeared before Judge William Carey for a change of plea hearing and sentencing on the charges of counts of taking of Southeast Alaska Sea Cucumber in closed season and two counts of commercial fishing - unlawful possession of fish. Jeske entered a plea of guilty and was sentenced to nine days in jail; a fine of $3,000 with $1,500 suspended and two years probation. June 27 Harlan Darryl Bell, 52, appeared before Magistrate Desiree Burrell for an arraignment on the charge of fourth degree theft under $50. Bell...
June 19 Teens built a campfire on the beach after hours at Sandy Beach Park. Petersburg Public Works was notified of a bad plank on the bridge on Sing Lee Alley. Kenneth Whitmore, 25, was issued a citation for expired registration on Sandy Beach Road. Samuel W. Nelson, 49, was issued a citation for expired registration and no proof of insurance on Fourth Street and Haugen Drive. A warning was issued for lane usage at 2.5 mile Mitkof Highway. A caller reported concern about the behavior of offspring on Mitkof Highway. Officers responded to infor...
June 12 Missing gas cans were reported from carport on Kiseno. A vehicle had been gone through on S. Sixth Street. Witnesses reported the theft of a fuel tank from a boat on Haugen Drive. Small children were playing in street traffic on the 100 block of S. Third Street. Officers were notified of a driver all over the road on Mitkof Highway. June 13 Two full gas cans were found on the side of the road on Frederick Point Drive. Officers were notified of two gas cans missing from a home on S. Fifth Street. An individual was reported driving too...
June 5 An individual was reported banging on a door trying to force it open on Sing Lee Alley. Officers responded to a call regarding harassment. June 6 Vehicle keys were stolen by a pick pocket on N. Nordic Drive. June 7 Vandalism to a truck was reported on Birch Street. Department of Transportation reported a boat and trailer parked in an unauthorized zone on the Float Plane Dock. Someone was trying to enter a residence without knocking on N. Nordic Drive. June 8 Joshua Franklin, 25, was arrested by Alaska State Troopers on a warrant on Sing...
June 6 Alaska Wildlife Troopers contacted Harlan F. Freeman, age 75, of Petersburg while commercial trolling in Frederick Sound. Investigation revealed Freeman was in possession of a King Salmon under 28 inches in length. The fish was seized and donated to a charity. Freeman was issued a summons to appear in Petersburg District Court....
June 11 Nicholas Cody Hendry, 21, appeared before Magistrate Desiree Burrell for a felony first appearance on the charge of second degree assault and injury with a weapon. A public defender was appointed. Bail was set at $5,000 cash only performance bond and a preliminary hearing has been set for June 21, 2013. Eric L. Yancey, 53, appeared before Magistrate Burrell for an arraignment on the charges of transporting big game hunt without a license and outfitting or advertising game hunting without a license. Yancey entered a plea of not guilty...
May 29 An inoperable vehicle was reported in the parking lot at the Crane Dock. A plexiglas window was cleared from the roadway at Howkan and Haugen Drives. Young H. Lee, 71, was issued a citation for speeding 38 in a 25 mile per hour zone on Sandy Beach Road. A vehicle with its hazard lights on was halfway into the roadway on Haugen Drive. May 30 A warning was issued for an inoperable headlight. An individual was illegally on the roof of another resident on Balder Street. Someone was harassing another individual on Tango Street. A suspect...
May 30 David D. Estes, 22, appeared before Magistrate Desiree Burrell for an arraignment on the charge of furnishing alcohol to a person under 21. Estes entered a plea of not guilty and trial has been set for Aug. 20. May 31 Jerry L Welch and Gregory Birchell appeared before Magistrate Burrell for a small claims trial regarding $1,400 owed to Welch for fishing net and lead line. The court found for Welch and Birchell was ordered to pay a principal amount of $986; a pre-judgement interest amount of $41.74 and court costs of $120.23 for a total...
May 22 U.S. Coast Guard reported a fuel vessel on the beach at Papke's Landing. A youth rode a bicycle through wet cement downtown. A nasty letter was left on an individual’s door at Magill’s Trailer Court. A vehicle was reported speeding and driving recklessly on Howkan Street. An individual reported a vehicle that should not be on the roadway speeding down the street on Fram Street. A vehicle and trailer was blocking a driveway on Mitkof Highway. Flashers were left on in a vehicle and officers turned them off. May 23 Three boats were par...
April 19 John M. Murgas, 64, appeared before Magistrate Desiree Burrell to petition the court for a long term stalking order against Karen Olsen. The order was put into place immediately and Olsen must not follow, approach, confront, watch or otherwise stalk or threaten to stalk the petitioner; she must not contact by telephone, e-mail, U.S. mail or otherwise communicate directly or indirectly with the petitioner and Olsen must not be within 100 feet of the petitioner’s residence or place of employment. May 22 James L. Rodgers and Colleen A. Br...
May 15 Petersburg Public Works was notified of a big pothole with jagged edges at Haugen and N. Nordic Drive. A warning was issued to an individual for partially blocking the Hammer and Wikan parking lot on the 200 block of N. Nordic Drive. May 16 A hole was reported in the bridge on Sing Lee Alley. Officers were notified of someone trespassing onto a boat at South Harbor. May 17 A warning was issued for driving with only parking lights on S. Nordic Drive. Officers made contact with an intoxicated individual on Kiseno. The officers made sure th...
May 9 Gina R. Stafford, 44, appeared before Judge Trevor Stephens for a bail hearing. Bail remained the same and trial was set for July 23, 2013. May 15 Rhonda Jacobsen-Wilson, 23, appeared before Magistrate Desiree Burrell for a change of name hearing. All postings in the newspaper had been completed and the name change was recommended to Judge William Carey. Wilson is now known as Rhonda Krystal Wilson....
May 8 An intoxicated female was reported screaming and shouting on Lumber Street. May 9 A vehicle was in the ditch at Scow Bay. Suspicious activity was reported on Birch Street. Officers responded to a report of a scam phone call regarding computer software. Officers were notified of a small SUV racing around. A verbal warning was issued for driving the wrong direction on a one way street. A bicycle was stolen from in front of a business on N. Nordic Drive. Officers were notified of a child riding on the lap of a front seat passenger on Excel...
May 1 A boat on a trailer was parked in a yellow zone at Lumber and Kiseno Streets. A spare tire was stolen from a vehicle on Lumber Street. May 2 A vehicle needed to be moved for access at First and Dolphin Streets, the owner was contacted. A suspicious individual was reported. The ring on a manhole cover was coming up out of the highway on the 900 block of S. Nordic Drive. An individual was receiving harassing texts on S. Third Street. Officers responded to the report of loud music on S. Third Street. An individual was reported kicking and...
April 24 Kristinn Thorsteinson, 17, was issued a citation for speeding 63 mile per hour in a 50 mile per hour zone at 6.5 mile Mitkof Highway. Two people refused to leave bar after being disruptive with other patrons. April 26 Orange construction netting was reported blowing loose in the area at N. First Street. Alaska District Attorney requested an application for search warrant for a vehicle in the impound lot and the warrant was issued. An alarm was activated by work being done at the elementary school. April 27 Suspicious activity was...
April 17 Contractor requested a vehicle be moved for road work on Second and Dolphin Streets. A caller reported a truck with a green cab driving with no bed and the side panels flapping in the breeze on Mitkof Highway. A vehicle was reported crossing the center and snow line on the Libby Straight Stretch. A black, red and silver diamondback mountain bike was taken from a building on N. Nordic Drive. April 18 A disabled vehicle was in the roadway on Falls Creek Road. Department of Transportation requested a courtesy call to the owner of a vehicl...
April 17 Christine Stewart, 49, appeared before Judge William Carey for a change of plea hearing on the charges of failure to appear and violation of a domestic violence restraining order. Stewart entered a plea of guilty to the violation charge and was sentenced to 30 days in jail with 30 days suspended; $50 police training surcharge, $150 document surcharge with $100 suspended; $100 cost of counsel fee and one year probation. April 22 Marsha Fernandez, 62, appeared before Judge Carey for a change of plea hearing and sentencing on the charge...
April 16 Jeb Phillips, age 25, of Petersburg, pled no contest to a violation of one count of Possession of Undersized Golden King Crab. Phillips, the commercial permit holder on the F/V Lone Fisherman, was cited by Alaska Wildlife Troopers on March 17 when undersized Golden King Crab were observed in his delivery to a fish processor. Phillips was fined $3,000 with $2,250 suspended and placed on one year of probation. April 16 Kevin Hess, age 40, of Petersburg, was cited by Alaska Wildlife Troopers Petersburg Post for retaining undersized...
April 10 Officers responded to a report of harassment. A can sitting in a drive was spewing orange smoke on Excel Street. An individual spoke with officers regarding a report of indecent exposure on Rambler Street. A traffic stop on Ira II for failure to stop at a stop sign and failure to stop at the direction of an officer. April 11 Petersburg Public Works was notified of a manhole cover ajar at Sing Lee Alley and S. Nordic Drive. A creepy individual was reported at the 200 block of N. Nordic Drive. April 12 Kristian J. Berg, 23, was issued a...
April 10 Thomas P. Lyons, 52, appeared before Judge William Carey for a felony petition to revoke probation. Lyons entered a denial and was released with $2,500 bond. An adjudication hearing has been set for May 28, 2013. April 16 Jeb S. Phillips, 25, appeared before Magistrate Desiree Burrell for an arraignment on a strict liability violation. Phillips entered a plea of no contest and was sentenced with a fine of $3,000 with $2,250 suspended and $750 due within 30 days and probation for one year....
April 3 Two men were reported urinating on a building on N. Nordic Drive. A verbal warning was given for failure to yield on Wrangell Avenue. A vehicle was reported parked for an extended period of time on Nordic Drive. An unattended and unmarked bag was reported seen outside of a building. An individual was in a residence without permission. Nothing was reported missing. A disabled vehicle was towed from Nordic Drive. April 4 A large spike was reported on the roadway on Sing Lee Alley. Officers were requested for assistance with an...
March 21 Anthony Lee Hanson, 34, appeared before Magistrate Judge Leonard DeVaney for an arraignment on the charge of fourth degree assault with reckless injury. Hanson entered a plea of not guilty and was released with conditions. Trial has been set for May 21, 2013. Jacob A. Sturgeon, 20, appeared before Magistrate Desiree Burrell for an arraignment on the charges of driving with license cancelled, suspended or revoked. Sturgeon entered a plea of not guilty and was released with conditions. Trial has been set for May 21, 2013. March 29 Lisa...
March 21 — The fire department was dispatched to Sing Lee Alley after a caller reported alarms going off and smelling smoke. A caller reported an individual driving without a license. Police arrested Anthony L. Hansen, 34 on charges of domestic violence assault. A S. Nordic caller reported a camera stolen. The harbormaster reported a boat alarm at 11:17 p.m. March 22 — PMP&L reported street lights in the Excel St. area would be off for several days. A power outage occurred after an eagle struck a power line in the vicinity of Petro Marine. The...