From the Alaska State Troopers:
Location: Yakutat
Type: Update — take lingcod in closed waters
On 4/12/12 in Yakutat District Court, Marvin Gjerde, 63, of Snohomish, Wash., pled no contest to taking lingcod in closed waters on 8/26/11. He was sentenced to a $500 fine with $250 suspended and one year probation.
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Yakutat salmon troller nets $1,500 fine
From the Alaska State Troopers:
Location: Yakutat Bay
Type: Conviction — commercial fish closed waters
On 4/12/12 in Yakutat District Court, Loren Clark, 42, of Yakutat, pled no contest to commercial trolling in closed waters on 3/22/12 and was sentenced to a $3,000 fine with $1,500 suspended and one year probation.
Location: Yakutat Bay
Type: Conviction — commercial fish closed waters
On 4/12/12 in Yakutat District Court, Loren Clark, 42, of Yakutat, pled no contest to commercial trolling in closed waters on 3/22/12 and was sentenced to a $3,000 fine with $1,500 suspended and one year probation.
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Dutch Harbor report
From the local police blotter:
Fire safety, April 4 — Fire officer contacted Kloosterboer personnel about their parking, again, in such a way as to block access to a fire hydrant.
Fire safety, April 4 — Fire officer contacted Kloosterboer personnel about their parking, again, in such a way as to block access to a fire hydrant.
Saturday, April 7, 2012
Sitka seiners fined, lose $27K in herring proceeds
From the Alaska State Troopers:
Location: Sitka
Type: Update — commercial fish closed season
On 4/4/12, approximately one year after initially being charged with operating a herring seine net off the F/V Star Shadow during a closed season, operator Joe Lindholm and permit holder William Glenovich both appeared in Sitka District Court for nonjury trial. Lindholm was found guilty and ordered to pay a $9,000 fine, with $6,000 suspended. He was placed on probation for a period of one year. Glenovich also was found guilty as the permit holder for operating a seine net during a closed season. Glenovich was fined $3,000 with $2,500 suspended and placed on probation for a period of one year. Seized herring proceeds of about $27,000 are to be forfeited to the state.
Location: Sitka
Type: Update — commercial fish closed season
On 4/4/12, approximately one year after initially being charged with operating a herring seine net off the F/V Star Shadow during a closed season, operator Joe Lindholm and permit holder William Glenovich both appeared in Sitka District Court for nonjury trial. Lindholm was found guilty and ordered to pay a $9,000 fine, with $6,000 suspended. He was placed on probation for a period of one year. Glenovich also was found guilty as the permit holder for operating a seine net during a closed season. Glenovich was fined $3,000 with $2,500 suspended and placed on probation for a period of one year. Seized herring proceeds of about $27,000 are to be forfeited to the state.
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Two charged with sexual assault at Dutch Harbor
From the Unalaska Department of Public Safety:
Sexual assault, March 27 — A young woman was escorted from a party to her bunkroom by two men who refused to leave her room and who then each sexually assaulted the young woman over a period of several hours. Officers investigating the incident were able to confirm multiple details about the assault. Ismael T. Ballalo, 45, was later arrested on one count of sexual assault I and one count of sexual assault II. Diego B. Mayuyo, 48, was later arrested on two counts of sexual assault II.
Unalaska radio station KUCB reported the men were processors, and the incident occurred in a UniSea bunkhouse.
Sexual assault, March 27 — A young woman was escorted from a party to her bunkroom by two men who refused to leave her room and who then each sexually assaulted the young woman over a period of several hours. Officers investigating the incident were able to confirm multiple details about the assault. Ismael T. Ballalo, 45, was later arrested on one count of sexual assault I and one count of sexual assault II. Diego B. Mayuyo, 48, was later arrested on two counts of sexual assault II.
Unalaska radio station KUCB reported the men were processors, and the incident occurred in a UniSea bunkhouse.
Sunday, April 1, 2012
False residency claims net man $5,000 in fines
From the Alaska State Troopers:
Location: Yakutat
Type: Conviction — unsworn falsification
On 3/29/12 David Negus was sentenced in Yakutat District Court for his conviction of five counts of unsworn falsification. For each count Negus was sentenced to a $2,500 fine with $1,500 suspended and 30 days in jail with 30 suspended, and for the whole case he was sentenced to five years of probation. Fines to pay totaled $5,000. From 2007 through 2011, Negus had applied for an Alaska resident Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission permit, but he was not eligible for the resident permits.
CFEC records indicate Negus holds a Yakutat salmon setnet permit. His address is listed as a postal box at Yakutat.
Location: Yakutat
Type: Conviction — unsworn falsification
On 3/29/12 David Negus was sentenced in Yakutat District Court for his conviction of five counts of unsworn falsification. For each count Negus was sentenced to a $2,500 fine with $1,500 suspended and 30 days in jail with 30 suspended, and for the whole case he was sentenced to five years of probation. Fines to pay totaled $5,000. From 2007 through 2011, Negus had applied for an Alaska resident Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission permit, but he was not eligible for the resident permits.
CFEC records indicate Negus holds a Yakutat salmon setnet permit. His address is listed as a postal box at Yakutat.
Crabber fined $750 after court no-show
From the Alaska State Troopers:
Location: Juneau
Type: Illegal crab gear
On 3/28/12 Michael Nilsen, 56, of Petersburg, failed to appear for an arraignment on a single count of operating a commercial king crab pot that failed to have the required legal escape rings. A judgment was entered against Nilsen for a fine of $750. The pot used in the violation is to be returned to Nilsen at his own expense and within 30 days.
Location: Juneau
Type: Illegal crab gear
On 3/28/12 Michael Nilsen, 56, of Petersburg, failed to appear for an arraignment on a single count of operating a commercial king crab pot that failed to have the required legal escape rings. A judgment was entered against Nilsen for a fine of $750. The pot used in the violation is to be returned to Nilsen at his own expense and within 30 days.
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