Captain's Mast - The Seward Phoenix Log

Captain's Mast

The following is from the journals of the Seward Police Department. Those who have been arrested or summoned are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.

Aug. 9

0121 - The night auditor from the Hotel Seward reported AK/LIC JDV548 with its lights on across the street and wanted to make sure that the vehicle owner was not having a problem. Officer found no one in the car.

0131 - RP reported that subject died at Fifth Avenue. Officer responded and notified the Medical Examiner as there was not a comfort one or advanced directive in place. The medical examiner released the body to the family.

Aug. 12

1604 - RP found a wallet containing debit cards, from different people, a social security card and a driver’s license near the Chamber of Commerce. Debit cards belonging to a previous case were logged into that case.

1604 - Items found belonging to a previous lost and found case were logged into safe keeping under that case.

1622 - RP reported subject started an argument and left strangulation marks on his son (JUV). Officers made contact with both parties. Both subjects went their separate ways and no charges were filed. Injuries were minor.

1701 - RP reported an eight year old boy (JUV) had been left by his father and uncle at Essential One, while (JUV) was in the bathroom. Father and uncle were last seen driving a silver car. SAST was advised that the vehicle may be headed toward Anchorage as that is where the child’s parents are from. It was determined that the father had been stopped at mile 93 of the Seward Highway earlier in the day by troopers and a bolo was put out for GMM787 a silver 2012 Ford Explorer belonging to the mother. Officer made contact with the RP and picked up the JUV child at Essential One. The child informed the officer that his father was fishing in Seward. Officer located the vehicle and subsequently the father at Spring Creek Campground. The child was reunited with his father. OCS report generated.

1713 - RP called 911 to give contact information for herself.

1752 - The parking supervisor advised that EDV308, a RV with its doors left open was blocking in several cars near the parking shack located at Fourth Avenue. Officer was advised. RP called back and advised that the vehicle owner had been located. Officer was notified.

1755 - RP found an AK/ID on the bike path near the campgrounds and turned it in to the police department.

1854 - Ambulance requested to the small boat harbor. SVAC/SVFD forms sent.

1928 - Ambulance requested to Sixth Avenue in the alley behind the Legion.

2002 - Citation issued to DOUGLAS M SCALES at Seward Highway and Resurrection Blvd. for speed.

2035 - Contact was made with the owner of the ID, she will pick up her ID tomorrow.

2109 - BCVFD/SVAC/SVFD dispatched to the back of Eadsville for a fire of unknown type or exact location. Upon arrival it was a burn pile.

2117 - RP reported theft of sunglasses at Fourth Avenue, Mountain View Sports. Officer met with RP and reviewed the video tape.

2253 - D87 requested an ambulance at Sixth Avenue in the alley. SVAC/SVFD Forms sent.

Aug. 13

0054 - RP reported an intoxicated male having trouble walking outside of the Ale House. CHRISTOPHER ALLEN was arrested for Drunk On Licensed Premise and transported to SCJ.

0139 - Ambulance dispatched to the Seward Military Resort. Patient was transported to the hospital by SVAC.

0648 - RP found a credit card at Kawabe Bathrooms. Item was turned into the lost and found.

0859 - Written warning left on white truck with license plate 423083B at the Van Gilder Hotel for parking in no parking zone.

0902 - Verbal warning given to TROY SUTTON at Seward Highway and C St for speed.

0932 - Written warning left in silver Toyota Tacoma with license plate NOBRAS at Napa parking lot for parking on private property.

1007 - RP reported an RV parked on the bike path across from Chevron. Officer talked to the driver who said they were just checking their map and advised they would park in a parking area.

1107 - Citation issued to ZOEY SIMPSON at Port Ave and 4th Ave for failure to stop at a stop sign.

1107 - RP reported black smoke and a possible start to a forest fire near Nautical Ave. BCVFD, SVFD, and SVAC were dispatched. BCVFD determined it was a controlled burn on South Fork Ln.

1217 - RP requested an ambulance to Bayside Apts. SVAC and SVFD were dispatched. Patient refused treatment.

1443 - RP requested an ambulance at Chamberlin Rd. SVAC and SVFD were dispatched. SVAC transported the patient to the hospital.

1458 - RP reported that a brown Specialized bike that he had rented to a customer was stolen from outside Ray’s Waterfront. Officer spoke to RP and determined value of bike to be $500.

1625 - The bike shop reported they had recovered the bike.

1812 - Verbal warning given to ARACELY AUBERRY for failure to stop at stop sign at Seward Highway and South Harbor Street.

1837 - RP reported a theft at Mountain View Sports that happened on Friday. Clothing items were stolen.

1951 - Citation issued to VISHAL MISHRA for improper use of center lane of 3 land roadway at Seward Highway and Resurrection Boulevard.

2032 - Campgrounds reported there was a group of teenagers doing doughnuts on mopeds at First Lake. Officer found no suspects on scene.

2148 - SAST advised that the vehicle DSE222 was not staying in the lines and heading South on Seward Highway from mile 12. Officer found no vehicle matching the description.

Aug. 14

0019 - RP reported what sounded like cars racing up and down the dump road. Officer didn’t find anyone racing down Dieckgraeff Road.

0055 - Two separate 911 callers reported loud yelling between a male and female outside their motel room at Fourth Avenue, Murphy’s Motel. Officer made contact with two male subjects. The unidentified female had already left the area by the time the officers arrived.

0358 - Verbal warning given to PETRISOR I ANCA at Third and Van Buren Street for speed.

0433 - Citation issued to AK/LIC GZF564 for expired registration at Fourth Avenue for expired registration.

045 - Citation issued to AK/LIC FDN561 for expired registration at Fourth Avenue for expired registration.

0445 - Citation issued to AK/LIC GUH239 for expired registration at Fourth Avenue for expired registration.

0653 - Citation issued to JOHN THOMAS GILLOOLY at Seward and South Harbor Street for speed.

0806 - Verbal warning given to JEANNE BRADLEY, while driving at 4th and B Street for

0916 - D81 issued a burn permit to the Transfer Facility till 8/16.

0932 - Citation issued to (JUV) while driving on Dieckgraff Road for speed and verbal warning for expired registration.

1008 - Ambulance requested to the Hotel 360. SVFD/SVAC dispatched.

1121 - 911 misdial from Advanced Physical Therapy at 4th Avenue. No sounds of distress. Officer advised.

1136 - 911 pocket dial from the SBH. No sounds of distress. Officer advised.

1219 - RP called 911 wanting to know the business line number to the SPD.

1343 - Ambulance requested to 4th Ave for a possible deceased male. Officer, SVFD/SVAC dispatched.

1438 - SAST requested an ambulance to the blue house across the Seward Highway from Preachers Pond. BCVFD/SVAC dispatched.

1446 - AST arrested NICOLETTE ARNOLD for Assault IV and SAST Warrant 3SW17150, $500 and transported to SCJ.

1549 - Deputy Harbormaster reported there were two juveniles riding too fast on a powered scooter through the harbor. Officer was advised.

1724 - RP reported that they saw subject at the Yukon bar last Friday. Officer advised.

1732 - RP reported a dark Ford Expedition swerving near Chevron and heading South. Officer found no vehicle matching the description.

1820 - Seward Community Library turned in a machete found in the library men’s bathroom upstairs. Item was put into safekeeping.

1826 - RP wanted to make sure a woman sitting in her car in front of the Chamber of Commerce for over an hour was okay. Officer spoke with subject who stated she was just taking a nap.

1846 - Officer assisted in a traffic stop with Troopers

1852 - Officer assisted in moving a deceased male.

2015 - RP reported an RV parked in the handicap spot in front of KFT and stopping the flow parking traffic. Officer left a warning on vehicle VJV9533 for blocking the lane of travel.

2034 - SAST advised that there was a boat capsized with three individuals 50 yards off of Lowell Point, and requested the SVFD boat. SVFD, SVAC, LPVFD dispatched to Lowell Point. Miller’s Landing rescued the individuals and patients refused treatment by SVAC.

2128 - Agency assist requested to Seward Highway and Nash Road for a vehicle CYJ379 involved in a hit and run. Troopers requested a patrol in the area. Troopers arrested PHILLIP ULLRICH and transported him to SCJ.

2140 - Citation issued to WILLIAM SPIERS at Seward Highway and Dieckgraeff Road for DWLS and failure to insure vehicle.

2159 - WILLIAM SCHULZ has been advised by an officer he is trespassed from the Yukon bar for 30 days.

2223 - RP reported subject was wielding clubs, knives and nun chucks at 309 Nash Road (Polar Seafoods), scaring other employees. Officers made contact with subject and transported him to the hospital for evaluation.

2226 - RP reported on the 911 line of a disturbance between her and another subject. Officer interviewed several people. Officer transported one subject to Bear Mountain Apartments.

Aug. 15

0013 - RP reported a Mini Winnie driving erratically near Bayside Apartments on Fourth Avenue. Officer made contact with Israeli National DIEGO Y SALEM at Fourth Avenue and found he was looking for a place to park and camp for the night.

0122 - RP reported a black bear going in and out of the dumpster at Morris Avenue (Polar Seafoods). RP states that the bear had made aggressive moves just prior to calling 911. Officers shot one noise cracker and the bear left the area.

0350 - Citation issued to ALEKSANDR G LOZKO at Seward Highway for speed.

0932 - RP called wanting to talk to an Officer reference the call last night. RP was advised to call the business line and was then transferred to an Officer.

1023 - RP reported a large box truck that had no business names and looked odd to be parked by City Hall. Officer advised.

1055 - RP reported a large RV that was spilling sewage onto the road from the North 72 hour Lot down 4th Avenue toward Icicle Seafoods. Officer responded and unable to locate the vehicle.

1108 - Citation issued to JENNIFER ARNOLD while driving at 3rd Avenue and Wells Fargo for speed.

1219 - RP reported she was in a minor MVA-D with her boyfriend on Washington Street. Officer met with RP and PAR Forms were given out.

1457 - City Utility Office requested a welfare check on subject at Lincoln St. SAST advised.

1512 - Chief advised of a motorhome improperly parked on Jefferson between Peking and the Catholic Church. Officer advised.

1714 - RP reported a burglary at SMIC that happened on Monday morning. The suspect stole a $3500 welder, and used a motorcycle with no headlights. The suspect cut a hole in the fence and RP requested extra patrols.

1240 - RP reported someone had stolen his $260 bike at Icicle Seafoods. It was described as a light avocado green bike with a wooden rack on the back. Officer patrolled in the area and downtown, but found no bike matching the description.

1755 - A 911 misdial came from the harbor area on 3rd Avenue. No sounds of distress were heard, and on callback it rang until it hang up. Officer was advised.

1759 - Guardian Security reported a fire alarm at the Hotel 360. SVAC, SVFD dispatched. Fire officer determined it was just burnt popcorn in one of the microwaves. All units canceled.

2257 - RP reported a male leaving the Gateway Liquor store, at Seward Highway and North Harbor Street, possibly intoxicated in EVK683 headed north. Officer was unable to locate out to the three bridges. SAST dispatch advised.

2310 - A 911 call was received from Safeway with no sounds and then hung up. Upon call back caller declined to give his name but did state he was okay, and that it was a misdial. Officer advised.

Aug. 16

0335 - Citation issued to NISSON TABAK at Seward Highway and Bear Drive for speed.

0611 - A parking complaint was left on JDM343 at Fourth and Adams for parking against flow of traffic.

0812 - RP reported that someone backed into his pickup truck at the SBH Parking lot. Officer met with RP and PAR Form was given.

0830 - 911 misdial from Swetmann from subject who was calling for a cab. No sounds of distress. Officer advised.

1027 - Chugach National Forest Dispatch and SAST requested an ambulance for a vehicle rollover in the ditch at Seward Highway and Trail River Road. AST, MPVFD/BCVFD/SVAC dispatched.

1100 - AST requested manpower assist from BCVFD at Lincoln for a body recovery. BCVFD dispatched.

1237 - RP called 911 wanting to talk to an Officer reference an earlier incident. RP told to call business line and spoke with an Officer.

1424 - HAKIM JONES, requested an Officer to 4th Avenue in reference to his roommate threatening to throw his stuff out of the apartment. Officer responded and gave JONES and GEORGE VIA Disorderly Conduct Warnings and advised VIA not to remove any items from the apartment.

1708 - A 911 open line call was received from 907-*******in the Harbor Area. No voicemail was setup on callback and no sounds of distress was heard. Information given to Officer.

1749 - RP requested an ambulance at Seward. SVAC and SVFD were dispatched. SVAC transported patient to the hospital.

1917 - RP reported that she had money stolen from her at Suds N Swirls and she did not know who had taken the money from her. Officer responded and determined the case to be unfounded because RP had found the money it had only fallen out of her bag.

1958 - Verbal warning given to Chinese National at 3rd Ave and C St for speed.

2025 - Verbal warning given to Spain National at 3rd Ave and North Harbor St for failure to stop at stop sign.

2033 - Citation issued to BENJAMIN LERMAN at 3rd Ave and Madison St for speed.

2126 - Lifeline Services requested an ambulance at Oakwood St. SVAC and BCVFD were dispatched. BCVFD made contact with the individual and she stated she was fine and cancelled SVAC.

2144 - RP reported that someone was screaming near Resurrection Blvd and Bear St. Officer responded and did not hear anyone screaming on either street.

2210 - Verbal warning given to Malaysian National at Seward Highway for speed.

2216 - Verbal warning given to AHLAD NARAKULLA at Seward Highway for driving with taillights off after dark.

2324 - Verbal warning given to Italian National at 3rd Ave and Monroe St for speed.