Alaska Beat

Unalaska police blotter

Domestic Disturbance – Officers responded to a residence wherein a mother wished to have her adult son evicted because he had been "in her face." An officer advised the woman she could not force her son to leave his home. The mother expressed her displeasure by slamming the door in the officer's face.

Suspicious Person/Activity – Man from Texas reported he was receiving love letters from a woman he had befriended at the Grand Aleutian Hotel, and the letters were upsetting his wife. The Texan asked for assistance obtaining a restraining order against his former friend, and was advised to contact the court for further information.

MVA Damage – A driver in a company plow truck struck his personal vehicle with the plow, causing minor damage to the personal vehicle and none to the plow.

Welfare Check- Caller reported that he wanted his adult sons removed from his house for drinking inside the house after being told not to. After being advised that the police could not remove known residents from their place of residence, the caller asked for a welfare check on his sons. They were found to be well, albeit intoxicated.

Suspicious Person/Activity- Complainant reported that he was concerned that he had received two counterfeit $20 bills because they had different signatures on them. Officers were able to determine that both bills were authentic.

Read further highlights from the police log of the Unalaska Department of Public Safety via the Dutch Harbor Telegraph. For background on the UDPS police blotter, see "Unalaska police blotter makes for great Alaska literature" (KTUU, Feb. 16, 2012) and "Dutch Harbor: The police blotter heard 'round the world" (Los Angeles Times, Feb. 5, 2009)

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