Police Journal

2/26
1542 Ambulance requested to Birch Street for a female who fell off a ladder and hit her head. PT was bleeding from the temple area. While en route to the hospital, the patient became belligerent and accused the SVAC responder of touching her inappropriately and she wanted to go home. SVAC requested an officer to [...]

Cop Talk

Question: Someone I know told me that a male neighbor seems to be constantly looking into her house with binoculars. What should she do?
Answer: I would advise her to report this to the police. This offense could be considered stalking if the offender recklessly places another person in fear. If the incident does not quite [...]

$500 reward for lost best friend (australian shepherd)

Please help us find our lost australian shepherd, KC-Girl. She is gray body, black/white/copper face. Lost 1/1/2010 Mile 7 Swd Highway. Bald spot on neck from post-op collar. We REALLY really miss her. $500 reward. Please call 224-3504.

Police Log

03/31/09
1517 DAVID FETTERS, OLN/7030439 was arrested on Anchorage AST Warrant 3AN07 12231CR, Bail $500.00, JOSEPH GEARHART, OLN/6294738 was arrested for PTRP. Both subjects were transported to SCJ by 1E42.
2048 ATTEMPTED BURGLARY RP, from Apollo Restaurant stated someone attempted to break into the restaurant downtown in the alleyway door.
04-01-09

Police Journal

3-17-09
0044 To Spring Creek for a subject with seizures. SVAC/SVFD were toned and responded. Subject was transported to PSMC.
0553 AVTEC Dorm Attendant called requesting an Officer to the AVTEC 1st Lake Facility for a male sleeping on the back loading dock. Officer responded and made contact with subject, was [...]

Police Log

The Seward Police Department is pleased to be the recipient of a Decatur Radar/Message Trailer. The trailer was recently purchased by the City with grant funds awarded by the Alaska Highway Safety Office (AHSO). No local funds were spent on this project.
The radar/message trailer will be placed in various areas throughout Seward including school zones [...]

Police Log

3-11-09
0800 LE/CASE # ISSUED For a sitation involving the report of Seal hunting.
1054 THEFT RP reported some checks that were cashed in Seward. D2 spoke with the subject.
3-13-09
0139 Anonymous caller stated they needed an officer at the Yukon Bar. Officer responded and made contact with two males. Disorderly Conduct Warning were given to both parties.
0146 [...]

Police Log

02-27-09
1803 911 MISDIAL Received 911 misdial from Seal Level Seafoods. Caller AST
advised he called the wrong number and was looking for Vonnie.
2321 TRESPASS ADVISEMENT A male subject was trespassed from all the bars for the
evening due to his level of intoxication. A cab was called to take him home.
3-1-09
1336 ASSAULT IV/DV CRIMINAL TRESPASS Reported to [...]

Cop Talk

Question: I’ve seen drivers who do not scrape the ice off their windshields before driving. Is this legal?
Answer: AAC 04.225 Says that a driver may not operate a motor vehicle with anything that obstructs, obscures, or impairs the driver’s view. This includes ice, snow, frost, defective windshields or windows, signs, posters, or other nontransparent material.
Questions, [...]

Bear Creek starts off the year with bang!

The Bear Creek Volunteer Fire Department responded to a reported fully involved shop on Old Exit Glacier Road at 6:50 am on January 1st giving the volunteers an early morning and a kick start to the New Year.
In the chilling 7 degrees above zero weather the Department responded with 3 Units and 8 [...]

Cop Talk

Question: Who is responsible for clearing snow off the sidewalks and bike paths in town?
Answer: City Ordinance 13.01.025 Clearing sidewalks of snow and ice.
In the city limits, residents’ property which is bordered by graded or paved sidewalks are responsible for the snow removal. The city maintains the bike paths by the schools and along the [...]

Police Journal

11-28-08
0407, VERBAL WARNING Given to the operator after being contacted driving with expired registration. For curfew violation given to male 16 years of age for curfew violation. Parents responded to take him home.
1036, 911 hang up received from Subject. Dispatch called back and spoke with male who advised he and his girlfriend were having an [...]

Cop Talk

The snow will be here soon. The public works department would like to remind citizens to remove vehicles that may hinder snow removal. Pay attention to “Street Closed” signs. Vehicles in violation will be cited and impounded.
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Citizen’s Police Academy

The Seward Police Department will be hosting a Citizen’s Police Academy beginning in January 2009. The classes will be held one evening per week for approximately 10 weeks.
This will be a highly informative and interesting learning experience. The Citizen Police Academy will offer insights into the law enforcement profession here in Seward.
Prospective applicants must be [...]

Cop Talk

The stop signs have been removed BEFORE the tracks at Stoney Creek Road and new railroad crossing arms have been installed. The stop sign is still in place from Stoney Creek onto the Seward Highway.
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Cop Talk

Youth Only Fisheries
Only open to anglers 15 years of age or younger.
The Seward Lagoon and lagoon outfall stream are open to Coho salmon fishing the first weekend in September (Sept 5-7, 2008) Single-hook, artificial lures and bait are legal. The bag and possession limit is two fish. See page 58 of the 2008 Alaska Sport [...]

Cop Talk

Click It or Ticket It
Alaska Law requires drivers and passengers to wear seatbelts.
For violators age 16 or older, the fine is $15.00.
For violators who fail to properly secure a child in a child safety device, the fine is $50.00.
Seatbelts save lives.
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Cop Talk

Question: Does Seward have a law regarding open containers of alcohol in public places? Answer: Yes. City Code 8.05.015 No one shall have an open container containing alcohol in a person’s possession on the public streets, parks or in any other public place. Fine is $100.00.
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Cop Talk

Just a reminder,

Do not leave portable basketball hoops

protruding out over the roadway.

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coptalk@cityofseward.net

Cop Talk

Question: Our neighbor’s dog continually comes into our yard and relieves itself. We live in the city limits and know there is a leash law. What can we do? Answer: Try talking to your neighbor first. If that doesn’t work, contact the Animal Control Officer at 224-7495. There are several city ordinances dealing [...]

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