Unalaska Police Blotter 01282018-02032018

01/28/2018

Sun

02:26

Release Conditions—Officers observed an individual who was known to be on Conditions of Release in a local liquor establishment. After contacting the individual it was found that their conditions only stated that they were not to consume alcohol. The individual did not display signs of alcohol impairment or consumption and was allowed to leave. It was later discovered the individual may have more conditions. Officers are currently investigating.

01/28/2018

Sun

03:20

DUI—Officers observed a driver speeding and driving erratically. During the traffic stop, officers discovered the driver to be under the influence of alcohol. Jose Camilo Alfaro, 40 yoa, was ultimately arrested and charged with DUI.

01/28/2018

Sun

05:22

Traffic Roads—The Roads Chief was notified of the slippery conditions of the roads.

01/28/2018

Sun

11:11

Medevac—EMS provided Medevac services for one patient and three flight crew.

01/28/2018

Sun

12:36

Taxi Violation—Officers responded to a report of taxis parked in front of the doors of a local business. Upon contacting the employees of the business, it was found that the taxis were indeed not supposed to park where they were, however there was no official signage reflecting this. Officers will be attempting to contact the manager of the business to notify them of this issue.

01/28/2018

Sun

16:43

Welfare Check—Officers performed a Welfare Check on an individual who had called 911, but did not relay any information. The 911 caller eventually re-contacted the station to relay that all was well, and that their child had been playing with the phone.

01/28/2018

Sun

17:16

Theft—Officers spoke with an individual who had reported that their home had been broken into and their personal check book had been stolen. The thief had stolen approximately $25,000 dollars from the victim’s personal bank accounts. Officers are currently investigating.

01/28/2018

Sun

19:01

Traffic Crime—Caller reported a vehicle parked in the handicap spot of a local business. The driver of the vehicle was warned of the penalties of illegally parking in the handicap spot.

01/28/2018

Sun

23:20

Ambulance Request—EMS responded to a report of an individual suffering from a heart problem of unknown severity.

01/28/2018

Sun

23:22

Assistance Rendered—Officers assisted EMS with an individual who was suffering from a heart problem of unknown severity.

01/29/2018

Mon

01:46

Medevac—EMS provided Medevac services for one patient and one flight crew.

01/29/2018

Mon

04:59

Traffic Crime—Officers cited vehicles in violation of official signage at the Airport short term parking lot.

01/29/2018

Mon

05:35

Traffic Roads—The Roads Chief was notified of the slippery conditions of the roads.

01/29/2018

Mon

14:28

Traffic Roads—Officers responded to a report of a disabled vehicle in the middle of the road. Officers helped provide traffic control until the vehicle was moved.

01/29/2018

Mon

17:37

Traffic Roads—The Roads Chief was notified of large rocks in the roadway out near Captains Bay.

01/29/2018

Mon

18:33

Animal—Public Safety received a report of a deceased eagle. Appropriate parties were notified and the eagle carcass was retrieved.

01/29/2018

Mon

21:07

Domestic Disturbance—Officers responded to a report of a possible Domestic Violence issue in progress. Upon arrival, it was found that the one who had reported the incident was extremely intoxicated, and that no actual crime had been committed. The two parties separated for the night.

01/29/2018

Mon

22:27

MVA-Damage—Officers responded to a report of a minor motor vehicle accident at one of the local liquor establishments. No injuries were reported. The driver of the offending vehicle was ultimately cited for Limitations on Backing. Damages were estimated at around $250.

01/30/2018

Tue

09:33

Animal—Public Safety received a report of a deceased eagle. The correct parties were notified and the eagle was retrieved.

01/30/2018

Tue

10:35

Theft—Officers responded to a report of a theft from one of the local businesses. The manager of the business requested to press charges and trespass the suspect from the property permanently. This case is currently under investigation.

01/30/2018

Tue

11:14

Trespass—Officers notified an individual of their permanent trespass from a local business.

01/30/2018

Tue

18:57

Burn Permit—A local business requested a burn permit.

01/31/2018

Wed

07:51

Assault—Officers responded to a report of an assault that had occurred at a local business. The victim was allegedly head butted, and threatened with a bottle. The case is currently under investigation.

01/31/2018

Wed

12:06

Assistance Rendered—Officers spoke with an individual who had reported vehicles illegally parked on their property. The individual wanted the owner of the vehicles contacted and asked to move their vehicles. The vehicles were ultimately moved.

01/31/2018

Wed

12:55

MVA-Damage—Officers responded to a report of a motor vehicle accident in which the offending vehicle had fled the scene. Officers spoke with the victim who witnessed the event. The case is currently under investigation.

01/31/2018

Wed

14:58

Traffic Roads—Officers assisted with moving a boat out of the roadway.

01/31/2018

Wed

15:34

MVA-Damage—Officers responded to a report of a vehicle backing in to another. Upon arrival, Officers discovered the victim’s vehicle was no longer on scene. Ultimately no action was taken as the victim did not communicate that they wanted the offender to be charged.

01/31/2018

Wed

19:01

Warrant Arrest—Officers arrested Donald Alan Zander, 28 yoa, on the authority of bench warrant        3UN-15-00233CR.

02/01/2018

Thu

03:06

Suspicious Person/Activity—Caller reported 3 individuals standing outside local warehouse for over an hour.  It was reported that their behavior and location seemed suspicious.  Officers responded and did not see anybody in the area; Officers conducted a security check of the building to ensure there were no signs of forced entry.

02/01/2018

Thu

05:43

Traffic Crime—Citation was issued on a vehicle that was parked illegally in the Airport’s short term parking lot. 

02/01/2018

Thu

07:11

Burn Permit—Local business was granted a permit to burn organic materials.

02/01/2018

Thu

10:24

Civil Paper Services All—Officer served a court issued Summons on an individual regarding criminal charges.

02/01/2018

Thu

11:41

Civil Paper Services All—Officers served subpoenas on 2 individuals who were required to testify in court.

02/01/2018

Thu

12:09

Ambulance Request—EMS responded to an ambulance request for a patient who had injured his shoulder after slipping and falling at local grocery store. 

02/01/2018

Thu

12:24

Assistance Rendered—Officer assisted EMS personnel with an ambulance request response. 

02/01/2018

Thu

17:39

Assistance Rendered—Officers contacted several highly intoxicated and unruly Airport patrons who were denied access to their scheduled flight.  Due to a few of the individuals being too intoxicated for public consumption, responsible parties were contacted to care for them. 

02/01/2018

Thu

18:56

Liquor Law Violation—Officer advised one of the highly intoxicated airport patrons that he was too intoxicated to enter any liquor establishments for the remainder of the evening.

02/01/2018

Thu

22:35

Traffic Roads—Officers responded to a report of a white pickup truck parked across the middle of a residential street.  Upon contact, vehicle owner stated that he had contacted a friend to help him move the vehicle out of the roadway.  At the request of Officers, he decided to utilize his keys to turn the vehicle on and drive it out of the roadway. 

02/02/2018

Fri

00:10

Traffic Roads—Caller reported that extremely bright lights were shining in the roadway at the beginning of the S-Curves.  Officers contacted a representative from the business responsible for the lights; the light was re-directed so that it wasn’t hitting the roadway.

02/02/2018

Fri

09:27

Traffic Crime—Officers responded to a report of a vehicle illegally parked in a handicapped parking space in front of local grocery store. Citation was issued for unauthorized use of parking reserved for disabled. 

02/02/2018

Fri

10:58

Welfare Check—Officers conducted a welfare check on an individual who was standing outside the Library waiting for it to open; the subject stated that he was cold and that he should be let into the Library because he has Diabetes.  Officer was able to ascertain that no medical assistance was needed and the subject was deemed “okay.”

02/02/2018

Fri

13:40

Drunk Disturbance—Officers responded to a report of an intoxicated male who had just urinated in the lobby of the Airport, was being loud, and was now lying on the floor.   Officers contacted the individual, after speaking with Airport management, it was decided that it was okay for the subject to sleep on a bench at the Airport as he had nowhere to go.

02/02/2018

Fri

15:50

Suspicious Person/Activity—Walk-in spoke to an Officer about his neighbor having a large amount of traffic in his driveway during the week and the neighbor’s car engine being extremely loud.  Additionally, subject was upset that his neighbors’ dog keeps defecating in his yard.  It was requested that Officers increase patrols in the area.

02/02/2018

Fri

22:07

Traffic Roads—Vehicle broke down in City Hall parking lot; owner stated that he would get it moved in the morning.  Officer responded and observed that it was not obstructing traffic.

02/02/2018

Fri

22:23

Criminal Mischief—Caller reported that his vehicle has been egged… AGAIN!  Officers responded and found out that his was the 5^th time the complainant’s vehicle had been egged.  Officers took photographs of the vehicle and also observed that it had a flat tire.  Complainant stated that the flat tire was new and must have been done by the eggers.  Two possible suspects have been identified.

02/02/2018

Fri

22:23

Environmental—Dispatch contacted the DOT supervisor to advise that one of the Airport gates was down due to heavy winds.  DOT supervisor stated that he would go fasten the gate. 

02/03/2018

Sat

01:19

Release Conditions—Jose Luis Alfaro, 40 yoa, was arrested for violating his conditions of release. 

02/03/2018

Sat

02:07

Welfare Check—Officers responded to check on an individual who had threatened to commit suicide. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the individual. It was concluded that the individual was not suicidal, however was heavily intoxicated.

02/03/2018

Sat

02:27

Ambulance Request—EMS responded to a report of an individual possibly suffering from a stroke.

02/03/2018

Sat

02:29

PC-Mental—Officers placed an individual believed to be a danger to themselves or others, in custody.

02/03/2018

Sat

09:19

Environmental—The Roads Chief was notified of the poor conditions of the roads near Captains Bay.

02/03/2018

Sat

12:03

Animal—A guinea pig was dropped off at Public Safety. A local Animal Organization assisted in sending the guinea pig to Anchorage to be adopted.

02/03/2018

Sat

12:40

Environmental—The Roads Chief was notified of a large boulder obstructing the road way on Captains Bay Road.

02/03/2018

Sat

14:27

Fire Response—Firefighters responded to a report of a smell of smoke in the downtown area. It was found to be a small, controlled burn.

02/03/2018

Sat

14:48

Assistance Rendered—Officers assisted Firefighters with a report of smell of smoke in the downtown area.

02/03/2018

Sat

22:14

Assistance Rendered—The Unalaska Department of Public Safety received a report of a suicidal individual in Battleground, Washington. Dispatchers assisted by helping to notify the correct agencies. The case was passed along to the Battleground Police Department.