Court reports for Jan. 29, 2020

Court reports for Jan. 29, 2020

The following judgments were recently handed down in Kenai District Court:

Daniel Aaron Evans, 23, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to driving while license cancelled, revoked or suspended, committed Nov. 23. He was fined $750 and a $100 court surcharge and placed on probation for 12 months.

Ryan Chavez, 40, of Fort Apache, Arizona, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Nov. 16. He was sentenced to 120 days in jail with 100 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, and placed on probation for one year. All other charges in this case were dismissed.

Russell Lloyd Johnson, 39, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to driving while license cancelled, revoked or suspended, committed Nov. 12. He was fined $500 with $250 suspended, a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, and placed on probation for 12 months.

Piera E. Larosa, 22, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed June 22. She was sentenced to 30 days in jail or on electronic monitoring with 27 days suspended, fined $2,000, a $150 court surcharge, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and $66 for the first three days plus $14 for each additional day of monitoring ordered, 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.

Jennifer L. Mead, 33, of Anchorage, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance, committed May 12. She was fined $500, a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered not to consume illegal drugs for 12 months, ordered to complete a substance/alcohol abuse assessment and follow all recommendations, forfeited items seized, and placed on probation for 12 months.

Jennifer Mead, 33, of Anchorage, pleaded guilty to violating conditions of release for a misdemeanor, committed Sept. 9. She was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, and placed on probation for 12 months.

Jennifer L. Parrott, 41, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Aug. 9. She was sentenced to 90 days in jail or on electronic monitoring with 87 days suspended, (time served on house arrest), fined $2,000 with $500 suspended, a $150 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to complete Alcohol Safety Action Program treatment, had her license revoked for 90 days, ordered ignition interlock for six months, forfeited items seized, ordered not to possess, consume or buy alcohol for one year, and placed on probation for 12 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.

Holly Reed, 31, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to one count of fourth-degree assault (causing fear of injury), a domestic violence offense committed June 27. She was sentenced to 360 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 victims, ordered to complete substance/alcohol abuse and mental health assessments and follow all recommendations, ordered not to return to a specifically noted address, and placed on probation for 12 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.

William Marvin Strain, 41, of Wasilla, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of attempted first-degree vehicle theft, committed May 14, 2017. He was fined a $50 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to pay restitution, forfeited all items seized, and placed on probation for 12 months.

William M. Strain, 41, of Wasilla, pleaded guilty to driving while license cancelled, revoked or suspended, committed Dec. 1. He was sentenced to 20 days in jail with 10 days suspended, fined $500, a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to pay restitution, had his license revoked for 90 days, and placed on probation for 12 months.

Karli Rose Bell, 20, of Kasilof, pleaded guilty to false information or report, committed May 14. She was sentenced to five days in jail and fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge.

Karli R. Bell, 20, of Kasilof, pleaded guilty to violating condition of release, committed May 23. She was sentenced to five days in jail and fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge.

Karli Rose Bell, 20, of Kasilof, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree assault (causing fear of injury), committed Nov. 14. She was sentenced to 60 days in jail, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge, ordered to pay restitution, and forfeited items seized.

Matthew Calvin Evans, 22, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to one count of driving while license cancelled, revoked or suspended and one count of fifth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance, committed Dec. 14. On count one, he was fined $500 with $250 suspended, a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, and placed on probation for 12 months. On count two, he was fined $500 with $250 suspended and placed on probation for 12 months.

Michelle Deneice Fillingim, 33, of Seward, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, committed Feb. 9, 2018. She was sentenced to 30 days in jail or on electronic monitoring with 27 days suspended, fined $2,000 with $500 suspended, a $75 court surcharge, a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended and $66 for the first three days of monitoring ordered, 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.

Dustin Leo Fulfer, 27, of Poolville, Texas, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree assault (recklessly injure), committed Dec. 11. He was sentenced to 330 days in jail with 300 days suspended, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to have no contact with victims unless they request contact, ordered to complete mental health and anger management assessments and follow all recommendations, ordered to pay restitution, forfeited all items seized, and placed on probation for 36 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.

Derek Robert Ludington, 50, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree assault, (recklessly injure), committed Dec. 29. He was sentenced to 180 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, and placed on probation for 12 months. All other charges in this case were dismissed.

Clifford Wayne Stephens, 31, of Anchorage, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree theft, committed Mar. 21. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge, ordered to have no contact with IGA store, the Reading Center or Soldotna Credit Union One, and forfeited all items seized.

Clifford Wayne Stephens, 31, of Anchorage, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree theft, committed Mar. 22. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $50 jail surcharge, ordered to have no contact with IGA store, the Reading Center or Soldotna Credit Union One, and forfeited all items seized.

Clifford Wayne Stephens, 31, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to resisting or interfering with arrest (by force), committed July 29. He was fined a $100 court surcharge and a $150 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, forfeited all items seized, and placed on probation for one year.

The following judgments were recently handed down in Kenai Superior Court:

Karli Rose Bell, 20, of Kasilof, pleaded guilty to first-degree vehicle theft, committed May 1. She was fined a $200 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to pay $250 cost of appointed counsel, ordered to pay restitution, ordered to have no contact with victims (except in the second victim’s official capacity), forfeited all items seized, ordered, among other conditions of probation, not to use, possess or consume alcoholic beverages to excess or illegal controlled substances, including marijuana or synthetic drugs, not to enter any business establishment whose primary business is the sale of alcohol, ordered to complete a substance abuse assessment and comply with treatment recommendations, to submit to search directed by a probation officer, with or without probable cause, for the presence of alcohol and controlled substances, and was placed on probation for three years.

Alex Richard Hawkins, 33, address unknown, pleaded guilty to one count of attempted kidnapping, one count of second-degree assault (injury with a weapon, intent), one count of second-degree misconduct with weapons, and one count of second-degree misconduct involving controlled substances, committed Sept. 25, 2017. He was sentenced to six years in prison with three years suspended, on the count of attempted kidnapping and to three years with two years suspended on each of the other three counts, credited for time already served, fined a $100 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to pay restitution, ordered, among other conditions of probation, not to consume alcohol to excess, not to use or possess any illegal controlled substances, including marijuana and synthetic drugs, to complete mental health, substance abuse and sex offender evaluation/risk assessments and comply with treatment recommendations, to have no contact with victims in this case, 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, and weapons, and was placed on probation for five years after serving any term of incarceration imposed. All other charges in this case were dismissed.

Clifford Wayne Stephens, 31, pleaded guilty to third-degree criminal mischief, committed Mar. 6. He was sentenced to 24 months in prison with all but time served suspended, fined a $200 court surcharge and a $200 jail surcharge with $100 suspended, ordered to have no contact with IGA store, the Reading Center, or Soldotna Credit Union One, forfeited all items seized, ordered, among other conditions of probation, to complete substance abuse and mental health evaluations and comply with treatment recommendations, ordered not to use or possess alcoholic beverages to excess or illegal controlled substances, including marijuana and synthetic drugs, 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 three years.

The following dismissals were recently handed down in Kenai District Court:

A jury found Philip J. Fabinski, 62, of Kenai, not guilty of second-degree trespass (upon premises). Date of the charge was Sept. 4

A charge of violating condition of release against Clifford W. Stephens, 31, of Seward, was dismissed. Date of the charge was July 3.

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