The following dismissals were recently handed down in Kenai District Court.
Kelli Lauren Action, 31, of Soldotna, was found not guilty of one count of violating condition of release for a felony and two counts of fourth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance. Date of the charges was July 5.
A charge of driving while license canceled, revoked or suspended against Darris Allen Cress, 48, of Sterling, was dismissed. Date of the charge was Aug. 27.
A charge of driving while license canceled, revoked or suspended against Harley Wayne Davidson, 63, of Kenai, was dismissed. Date of the charge was Apr. 6.
A charge of violating conditions of release for a misdemeanor against Jeneal Duperron, 24, of Kenai, was dismissed. Date of the charge was Mar. 20.
Charges of one count of first-degree hindering prosecution (of a felony) and one count of first-degree criminal trespass (on land, intend crime) against Kayla Marie Eide-Segura, 30, of Kenai, were dismissed. Date of the charges was Sept. 10.
A charge of driving while license canceled, revoked or suspended against James Jay Emmerson, 50, of Nikiski, was dismissed. Date of the charge was Apr. 1.
A charge of violating a domestic violence protective order against Justin John Henry Herrmann, 29, of Kenai, was dismissed. Date of the charge was Feb. 17.
A charge of driving while license canceled, revoked or suspended against Paul Hermis, 39, of Kenai, was dismissed. Date of the charge was Apr. 1, 2020.
A charge of driving while license canceled, revoked or suspended against Paul Wayne Hermis, 39, of Kenai, was dismissed. Date of the charge was Apr. 12, 2020.
Charges of one count of driving while license canceled, revoked or suspended and one count of violating condition of release for a felony against Paul Wayne Hermis, 39, of Kenai, were dismissed. Date of the charges was July 28.
A charge of driving while license canceled, revoked for suspended against Leann Lynn Hoeldt, 38, of Kenai, was dismissed. Date of the charge was Nov. 26, 2019.
Charges of one count of fourth-degree criminal mischief and one count of interfering with the report of a domestic violence crime against Helen Kimberly Ulak, 40, of Kenai, were dismissed. Date of the charges was Aug. 28.
The following judgments were recently handed down in Kenai District Court:
Kelli Acton, 30, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to one count of fifth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance and one count of violating condition of release for a felony, committed Apr. 2. On count one, she was sentenced to 15 days in jail, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge, and forfeited interest in the items seized. On count two, she was sentenced to one day in jail. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Kelli Action, 30, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to violating condition of release for a felony, committed Mar. 4. She was sentenced to five days in jail and fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge.
Janelle Ashley Alexie, 25, of Anchorage, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Nov. 28. She was sentenced to 90 days in jail or on electronic monitoring with 87 days suspended, fined $2,000 with $500 suspended, a $150 court surcharge with $100 suspended and $330 cost of imprisonment, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had her license revoked for 90 days, ordered ignition interlock for six months, and placed on probation for 12 months.
Kellie Jeane Anglebrandt, 51, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of reckless endangerment, committed Mar. 16. She was sentenced to 270 days in jail with all but time served suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to complete an anger management assessment and follow all recommendations, forfeited items seized, and was placed on probation for 36 months.
Keith Michael Baron, 54, of Sterling, pleaded guilty to first-degree criminal trespass (in a dwelling), committed Apr. 1. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to have no contact with victim, ordered to complete a substance/alcohol abuse assessment, follow all recommendations and provide quarterly compliance reports to the District Attorney’s Office and the court, and was placed on probation for 24 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Nicolas A. Bushnell, 28, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of second-degree harassment (likely to provoke violence), committed Sept 26. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail with all but time served suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to complete a mental health assessment and follow all recommendations, and placed on probation for 24 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Randall Adrian Carter, Jr., 50, of Clam Gulch, pleaded guilty to driving while license canceled, revoked or suspended, committed Mar. 5. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, had his license revoked for 90 days, and was placed on probation for 12 months.
Roman Chamberlain, 18, of Wasilla, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree assault (recklessly injure), committed Mar. 11. He was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 170 days suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to have no contact with victim unless requested in writing, ordered to complete a domestic violence intervention program, and was placed on probation for 24 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Darris Allen Cress, Jr., 48, of Sterling, pleaded guilty to driving while license canceled, revoked or suspended, committed Oct. 12. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 80 days suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, and placed on probation for 24 months.
Nicholas D. Demont, 27, of Nikiski, pleaded guilty to violating conditions of release for misdemeanor, committed June 18, 2020. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Nicholas Donald Owen Demont, 27, of Nikiski, pleaded guilty to violating conditions of release for a misdemeanor, committed Mar. 17. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail with 25 days suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered not to consume or buy alcohol for 24 months, and placed on probation for 24 months.
Jeneal R. Duperron, 24, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Jan. 4, 2020. She was sentenced to 90 days in jail or on electronic monitoring with 87 days suspended, fined $2,000 with $500 suspended, a $150 court surcharge, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and $330 cost of imprisonment, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had her license revoked for 90 days, ordered ignition interlock for six months, and placed on probation for 12 months.
Kayla Marie Eide-Segura, 30, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to fifth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance, committed Nov. 8, 2019. She was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 170 days suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to have no contact with victims or with their residence, ordered not to consume or buy illegal drugs for 36 months, ordered to complete a substance/alcohol abuse assessment and follow all recommendations, forfeited items seized, and was placed on probation for 36 months.
Kayla M. Eide-Segura, 30, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to one count of false information or report (ID when cited or served) and one count of violating condition of release for a felony, committed Dec. 23. On count one, she was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 170 days suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to have no contact with victims or their residence, ordered not to consume or buy illegal drugs for 12 months, ordered to complete a substance/alcohol abuse assessment and follow all recommendations, forfeited items seized and was placed on probation for 36 months. On count two, she was sentenced to five days in jail
Kayla M. Eide-Segura, 30, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to violating condition of release for a felony, committed Feb. 25. She was sentenced to time already served and fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge.
Renee A. Farnam, 44, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of second-degree harassment, committed July 21. She was sentenced to 90 days in jail with all but time served suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered not to consume of buy alcohol for 12 months, ordered to complete an anger management assessment and follow all recommendations, and was placed on probation for 12 months.
Casey Carafa Faryniasz, 26, of Stratford, Connecticut, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Nov. 7. Faryniasz was sentenced to 90 days in jail or on electronic monitoring with 87 days suspended, fined $2,000 with $500 suspended, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and $330 cost of imprisonment, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had driver’s license revoked for 90 days, ordered ignition interlock for six months, forfeited interest in the firearm seized, and was placed on probation for 12 months.
Micah Haines, 38, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of second-degree harassment (offensive physical contact), committed May 17, 2019. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to complete an anger management course (online course acceptable) and follow all recommendations, and was placed on probation for six months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Justin J.H. Herrman, 29, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to violating a domestic violence protective order, committed Feb. 24. He was sentenced to time served and fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Leann Lynn Hoeldt, 38, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to driving while license canceled, revoked or suspended, committed Jan. 24. She was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered not to drive without a valid license and insurance, and was placed on probation for 12 months.
Christopher Jacob Jones, 38, of Anchorage, pleaded guilty to violating conditions of release for a misdemeanor, committed May 22, 2020. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge.
Christopher Jacob Jones, 38, of Anchorage, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of reckless driving, committed Nov. 13. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered not to consume or buy alcohol for 24 months, ordered to contact the Alcohol Safety Action Program to complete a substance/alcohol abuse assessment and follow all recommendations, had his license revoked for 30 days, and was placed on probation for 24 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Janis Beda Gypsy Koutchak, 43, of Fairbanks, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of disorderly conduct (challenge to fight), committed July 22. She was sentenced to time served and fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge.
Morgan Nicole Lancaster, 25, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to one count of driving under the influence and one count of fourth-degree assault (recklessly injure), committed July 26, 2019. On the count of driving under the influence, she was sentenced to 150 days in jail or on electronic monitoring with 130 days suspended, fined $4,000 with $1,000 suspended, a $150 court surcharge, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and $1,467 cost of imprisonment (unless time completed in treatment), ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had her license revoked for one year, ordered ignition interlock for 12 months, ordered to admit 2017 driving under the influence conviction in Michigan, ordered to have no contact with two specifically named people, ordered to pay restitution in an amount to be determined, and was placed on probation for 24 months. On the count of fourth-degree assault, she was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 120 days suspended, ordered to comply with all the orders and conditions in the count of driving under the influence, and was placed on probation for 24 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Laura Francine Lariccia, 33, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of second-degree harassment (offensive physical contact), committed July 26, 2019. She was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to have no contact with victim, ordered to complete an anger management assessment, follow all recommendations, and provide proof of completion to the court and the district Attorney’s Office, and was placed on probation for 24 months.
Donald Bernard Lee, 33, of Emmonak, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree assault (causing fear of injury), committed May 24, 2020. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail with all but time served suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to have no contact with victim, ordered not to consume or buy alcohol for 24 months, and placed on probation for 24 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Donald Bernard Lee, 33, of Emmonak, pleaded guilty to violating conditions of release for a misdemeanor, committed June 30, 2020. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and placed on probation for 24 months.
Brennan Chase Lyons, 31, of Addis, Louisiana, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Sept. 9. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail or on electronic monitoring with 87 days suspended, fined $2,000 with $500 suspended, a $150 court surcharge, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and $330 cost of imprisonment, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had his license revoked for 90 days, ordered ignition interlock for six months, ordered not to possess, consume or buy alcohol for one year, and placed on probation for 12 months.
Bradley Lewise Maier, 54, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of second-degree harassment, committed Feb. 20, 2020. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered not to consume or buy alcohol for 36 months, ordered to complete substance/alcohol abuse and anger management assessments and follow all recommendations, and was placed on probation for 36 months.
Bradley Lewise Maier, 54, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to one count of driving under the influence and one count of violating conditions of release for a misdemeanor, committed Apr. 5, 2020. On the count of driving under the influence, he was sentenced to 150 days in jail or on electronic monitoring with 130 days suspended, credited for time served on electronic monitoring from Dec. 29 to Apr.1, fined $4,000 with $1,000 suspended, a $150 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had his license revoked for one year, ordered ignition interlock for 12 months, ordered not to possess, consume or buy alcohol for three years, and placed on probation for three years. On the count of violating conditions of release, he was ordered to comply concurrently with the orders and conditions in count one and was placed on probation for 36 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Bradley Lewise Maier, 54, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to violating conditions of release for a misdemeanor, committed Dec. 22. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, and placed on probation for 36 months.
Jason A. Marcoll, 47, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to driving while license canceled, revoked or suspended, committed Jan. 16. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered not to drive unless with a valid license and insurance, and was placed on probation for 12 months.
Jordan Meader, 34, of Kasilof, pleaded guilty to violating condition of release for a felony, committed Mar. 18. He was sentenced to five days in jail and fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge.
Jarrod Wayne Minkler, 54, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree assault (causing fear of injury), committed July 17, 2020. He was sentenced to 270 days in jail with 210 days suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered not to consume or buy alcohol for 36 months, ordered to complete a substance/alcohol abuse assessment and follow all recommendations, and was placed on probation for 36 months. He is allowed to return to the residence, and contact is permitted with the victim. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Tyler James Olsen, 21, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of fourth-degree assault (causing fear of injury with a weapon), committed Jan. 1. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to complete mental health and anger management assessments, follow all recommendations and file quarterly compliance reports with the court and District Attorney’s Office until treatment is complete, forfeited all items seized, and was placed on probation for 36 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Dustyn Jean Pederson, 31, of Sterling, pleaded guilty to one count of an amended charge of fifth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance, committed Oct. 29, and one count of violating condition of release for a felony, committed Dec. 20. On the count of fifth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance, he was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 150 days suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, forfeited all items seized, and was placed on probation for four years. All other charges in this case were dismissed. On the count of violating condition of release, he was sentenced to 10 days in jail.
John Alan Pefley, 23, of Anchorage, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree assault (negligently injure with a weapon), committed July 17. He was sentenced to 270 days in jail with all but time served suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to have no contact with victim, ordered not to consume or buy alcohol for 12 months, ordered to complete a substance/alcohol abuse assessment and follow all recommendations, and was placed on probation for 12 months.
Halen Donovan Ryland, 19, of Anchor Point, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Apr. 4. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 87 days suspended, fined $2,000 with 4500 suspended, a $150 court surcharge, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and $330 cost of imprisonment, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had his license revoked for 90 days, ordered ignition interlock for six months, and placed on probation for 12 months.
Joanna Samson-Sills, 47, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to violating condition of release, committed Sept. 25, 2018. She was sentenced to five days in jail and fined a $50 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge.
Joanna Samson-Sills, 47, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to violating condition of release, committed Oct. 23, 2018. She was sentenced to five days in jail and fined a $50 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge.
Joanna Samson-Sills, 47, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to violating condition of release, committed Mar. 13, 2019. She was sentenced to five days in jail and fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge.
Krista Mary Sinclair, 23, of Clam Gulch, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Nov. 21. She was sentenced to 90 days in jail or on electronic monitoring with 87 days suspended, fined $2,000 with $500 suspended, a $150 court surcharge, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and $330 cost of imprisonment, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had her license revoked for 90 days, ordered ignition interlock for six months, ordered not to possess, consume or buy alcohol for one year (except may possess alcohol as required by her employment), and was placed on probation for 12 months.
Ronda Lynn Smith, 50, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to driving while license canceled, revoked or suspended, committed Dec. 23. She was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered not to drive unless with a valid license and insurance, and was placed on probation for 12 months.
Brittney N. Sparhawk, 32, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Jan. 25, 2020. She was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 87 days suspended, fined $2,000 with $500 suspended, a $150 court surcharge, a $150 jails surcharge with $100 suspended and $330 cost of imprisonment, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had her license revoked for 90 days, ordered ignition interlock for six months, and placed on probation for 24 months.
Helen Ulak, 40, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree assault (recklessly injure), committed Aug. 31. She was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 60 days suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, and placed on probation for 36 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Helen Kimberly Ulak, 40, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree assault (recklessly injure) and one count of violating conditions of release for a misdemeanor, committed Mar. 25. On count one, she was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 60 days suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to have no contact with victims, ordered not to consume or buy alcohol for 36 months, ordered to contact the Alcohol Safety Action Program for a substance/alcohol abuse assessment and follow all recommendations, ordered to complete 25 hours of community work service, and was placed on probation for 36 months. On the count of violating conditions of release, she was sentenced to five days in jail. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Helen Ulak, 40, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to violating conditions of release for a misdemeanor, committed Mar. 27. She was sentenced to one day in jail and fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge.
Leightiana Valmir, 30, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Oct. 16. She was sentenced to 90 days in jail or on electronic monitoring with 87 days suspended, fined $2,000 with $500 suspended, a $150 court surcharge, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and $330 cost of imprisonment, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had her license revoked for 90 days, ordered ignition interlock for six months, and placed on probation for one year.
Joshua Caleb Van Hout, 26, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to amended charges of two counts of fourth-degree assault, committed Feb. 21. On count one, he was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 175 days suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to have no contact with victim, ordered to complete an anger management assessment and follow all recommendations, and placed on probation for 36 months. On count two, he was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 175 days suspended, ordered to have no contact with victim, and placed on probation for 36 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Felissia Kathleen Welch, 38, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Jan. 23. She was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 87 days suspended, fined $2,000 with $500 suspended, a $150 court surcharge, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and $330 cost of imprisonment, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment and follow all recommendations, had her license revoked for 90 days, ordered ignition interlock for six months, and placed on probation for 12 months.
Lacymay West, 32, of Sterling, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of disorderly conduct, committed Aug. 9. She was sentenced to three days in jail with all but time served suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to complete an anger management course and follow all recommendations, and was placed on probation for 12 months.
Lloyd Zimin, 43, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of second-degree harassment (offensive physical contact), committed Sept. 4. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail with all but time served suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered not to consume or buy alcohol for 12 months. And placed on probation for 12 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Lloyd Zimin, 43, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to violating conditions of release for a misdemeanor, committed Nov. 2. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge.
The following judgments were recently handed down in Kenai Superior Court:
Kelli Lauren Acton, 30, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to fourth=degree misconduct involving a controlled substance, committed Feb. 6, 2020. She was sentenced to 24 months in prison with 23 months suspended, fined a $200 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharged with $100 suspended, ordered to pay $500 cost of appointed counsel, ordered to have no contact with a specifically named person, forfeited all items seized, ordered, among other conditions of probation, not to use, possess or consume any alcoholic beverages or illegal controlled substances, including synthetic drugs and marijuana, ordered not to reside where alcoholic beverages, marijuana, THC products or any illegal controlled substances are present, not to enter any business establishment whose primary business is the sale of alcohol, marijuana or THC products, ordered to complete a substance abuse evaluation and comply with treatment recommendations, ordered to submit to search directed by a probation officer, with or without probable cause, for the presence of alcohol, controlled substances, drug paraphernalia or evidence of controlled substance transactions, and placed on probation for four years.
Joseph D. Marotta, 21, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree burglary (in a dwelling), committed Oct. 10, 2019. Imposition of sentence was suspended and he was placed on probation for three years, fined a $200 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to pay $100 cost of appointed counsel, ordered to have no contact with victims or victims’ addresses, forfeited all items seized, and ordered, among other conditions of probation, not to use, possess or consume any illegal controlled substances, including synthetic drugs and marijuana, ordered to submit to search directed by a probation officer, with or without probable cause, for the presence of controlled substances, drug paraphernalia or stolen property, and ordered to complete a substance abuse evaluation and comply with treatment recommendations.
Dakoda Dallas Neely, 25, address unknown, pleaded guilty to one felony count of first-degree vehicle theft and one misdemeanor count of violating condition of release, committed Nov. 2, 2018. He was sentenced to four years in prison with three years suspended on the felony count and to five days on the misdemeanor count, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to pay $500 cost of appointed counsel, had his license revoked for 30 days, ordered to pay restitution, ordered to have no contact with victim, forfeited all items seized, ordered, among other conditions of probation, not to consume alcohol to excess, not to use or possess any illegal controlled substances, including synthetic drugs and marijuana, not to possess drug paraphernalia, to have no contact with victims in this case, to complete substance abuse and mental health evaluations and comply with treatment recommendations, to submit to search directed by a probation officer, with or without probable cause, for the presence of controlled substances, drug paraphernalia, evidence of controlled substance transaction, weapons, and stolen property, and was placed on probation for five years after serving any term of incarceration imposed. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Dakoda Dallas Neely, 25, address unknown, pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree burglary, one count of first-degree vehicle theft, and one count of third-degree assault (causing fear of injury with a weapon), committed Nov. 8, 2018. He was sentenced to five years in prison with three years suspended on count one, to four years with three years suspended on count two, and to four years with three years suspended on count three, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, had his license revoked for 90 day, ordered to have no contact with victims, forfeited all items seized, ordered, among other conditions of probation, not to consume alcohol to excess, not to use or possess illegal controlled substance, including marijuana and synthetic drugs, not to possess drug paraphernalia, to complete substance abuse and mental health evaluations and comply with treatment recommendations, to submit to search directed by a probation officer, with or without probable cause, for the presence of controlled substances, drug paraphernalia, evidence of controlled substance transactions, weapons and stolen property, and was placed on probation for five years after serving any term of incarceration imposed. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Dustyn Jean Pederson, 31, of Sterling, pleaded guilty to one felony count of fourth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance and one misdemeanor count of violating condition of release for a felony, committed Feb. 18. He was sentenced to 24 months in prison with 23 months on the felony count and to 10 days on the misdemeanor count, credited for time already served in this case, fined a $200 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to pay $250 cost of appointed counsel, forfeited all items seized, including case, drugs and paraphernalia, ordered, among other conditions of probation, not to consume alcohol to excess, not to use or possess illegal controlled substances, including marijuana and synthetic drugs, including “spice” and bath salts, not to reside where illegal controlled substances are present, not to possess, apply for or obtain a medical marijuana card or act as a caregiver while under supervision, ordered to complete substance abuse and mental health evaluations and comply with treatment recommendations, ordered to have no contact with convicted felons, ordered to submit to search directed by a probation officer, with or without probable cause, for the presence of controlled substances, drug paraphernalia and evidence of controlled substance transactions, and was placed on probation for four years. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Rebecca Leeann Rathke, 37, of Anchorage, pleaded guilty to one felony count of driving under the influence, one felony count of third-degree misconduct involving weapons (felon in possession), and one felony count of attempted second-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance, committed May 3, 2020, and one misdemeanor count of violating condition of release for a felony, committed June 3, 2020. She was sentenced to three years in prison on each of the first two felony counts and to 10 years with four years suspended on the third felony count (all time concurrent), may receive up to 360 days for treatment toward active jail time, was fined $10,000 on the felony charges and $100 on the misdemeanor charge, a $200 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to pay $200 cost of appointed counsel, had her driver’s license permanently revoked, subject to conditional restoration, forfeited interest in the Volkswagen used in the commission of the offenses, forfeited some items seized, ordered, among other conditions of probation, not to use, possess or consume alcoholic beverages or illegal controlled substances, including synthetic drugs and marijuana, not to reside were alcoholic beverages are present or enter any business establishment whose primary business is the sale of alcohol, ordered to complete a substance abuse evaluation and comply with treatment recommendations, ordered not to associate with people who use or sell illegal controlled substances or enter or remain in places where illegal controlled substances are used, manufactured, grown or sold, and was placed on probation for three years on the first two felony charges and for five years on the third felony charge. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Joanna Lee Samson-Sills, 47, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to second-degree theft (access device), committed Nov. 22, 2017. She was sentenced to four years in prison with three years suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to pay restitution, ordered to have no contact with victims in this case except for one if the probation officer approves, forfeited all items seized, ordered, among other conditions of probation, not to use or possess any alcohol or illegal controlled substances, including synthetic drugs and marijuana, ordered to complete a substance abuse evaluation and comply with treatment recommendations, ordered to submit to search directed by a probation officer, with or without probable cause, for the presence of alcohol, controlled substances, drug paraphernalia, evidenced of controlled substance transactions, stolen property and checks and/or credit card account information, and was placed on probation for five years after serving any term of incarceration imposed.
Joanna Lee Samson-Sills, 47, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to one felony count of second-degree theft (access device), one felony count of second-degree forgery (legal documents), one felony count of second-degree theft (access device), six misdemeanor counts of opening/publishing sealed letter, and one misdemeanor count of fourth-degree theft, committee Jan. 10, 2018. She was sentenced to four years in prison with three years suspended on each of the felony counts and to 30 days on each of the opening/publishing sealed letter counts, with active time to run concurrently and suspended time consecutively, giving a total unsuspended term of incarceration of one year, fined $50 on each of the six misdemeanor counts of opening/publishing sealed letter charges and $500 on the fourth-degree theft charge, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $200 suspended, ordered to pay restitution, ordered to have no contact with victims (except for one victim if there is probation officer approval), forfeited all items seized, ordered, among other conditions of probation, not to use or possess any alcohol or illegal controlled substances, including synthetic drugs and marijuana, ordered to complete a substance abuse evaluation and comply with treatment recommendations, ordered to submit to search directed by a probation officer, with or without probable cause, for the presence of alcohol, controlled substances, drug paraphernalia, evidence of controlled substance transactions, stolen property and checks and/or credit card account information, and was placed on probation for five years after serving any term of incarceration imposed. All other charges in this case were dismissed.’
Joanna Lee Samson-Sills, 47, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to one felony count of second-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance and one felony count of third-degree misconduct involving a weapon (felon in possession), committed Apr. 16, 2019, and one misdemeanor count of violating condition of release, committed Apr. 17, 2019. She was sentenced to five years in prison with three years suspended on the count of second-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance, to four years with three years suspended on the count of third-degree misconduct involving a weapon, and to five days on the count of violating condition of release, fined a $200 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to pay $500 cost of appointed counsel, ordered to have no contact with victims in this case except for one if the probation officer approves, ordered not to knowingly associate with a person who is on probation of parole, had a record of a felony conviction, or is charged with a felony unless prior written permission has been granted by the probation officer, ordered, among other conditions of probation, not to use, possess or consume alcohol or illegal controlled substances, including synthetic drugs and marijuana, ordered to complete a substance abuse evaluation and comply with treatment recommendations, ordered to submit to search directed by a probation officer, with or without probable cause, for the presence of alcohol, controlled substances, drug paraphernalia, evidence of controlled substance transactions, stolen property or checks and/or credit card account information, and was placed on probation for five years after serving any term of incarceration imposed. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Collin Jacob Smith, 26, address unknown, pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count of false information or report when cited or served with a warrant and one felony count of fourth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance, committed July 23, 2019. He was sentenced to 24 months in prison with all but time suspended on the felony count and to 30 days with 30 days suspended on the misdemeanor count, fined a $200 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to pay $100 cost of appointed counsel, forfeited all items seized, ordered, among other conditions of probation, not to use or possess any alcohol or illegal controlled substances, including marijuana and synthetic drugs, ordered to complete a substance abuse evaluation and comply with treatment recommendations, ordered to submit to search directed by a probation officer, with or without probable cause, for the presence of controlled substances, drug paraphernalia and evidence of controlled substance transactions, and was placed on probation for five years. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
Jeffrey Daniel Will, 32, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to third-degree arson, committed Apr. 22, 2020. Imposition of sentence was suspended and he was placed on probation for three years, ordered, as a special condition of probation, to serve 60 days in prison, if time is owed, was fined a $200 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to pay $250 cost of appointed counsel, ordered to have no contact Christ Lutheran Church or two specifically noted Soldotna addresses, forfeited all items seized, ordered not to use, possess or consume any alcoholic beverages to excess or illegal controlled substances, including synthetic drugs and marijuana without prescriptions, and ordered to complete mental health and substance abuse assessments and comply with treatment recommendations. All other charges in this case were dismissed.
