Assault
• A Fairbanks woman was charged with misdemeanor assault for slapping and head-butting her husband because she was mad he stayed up all night playing poker with his friends instead of spending time with her on her birthday.
Jessica A. Guinn, 19, of Fairbanks was arrested Sunday after Fairbanks police were called at 4:30 a.m.
The victim suffered scratches on his face and swelling above one eye. Guinn admitted to slapping her husband but said the head butt was accidental.
• Billy Ahkiviana, 45, of Galena, faces a misdemeanor assault charge for allegedly assaulting a woman on Friday in the Yukon River village.
The woman’s daughter called troopers at 1:48 p.m. to report she woke up to find Ahkiviana hitting her mother, who he had pinned to the bed. The daughter started hitting Ahkiviana to get him to stop, which he did after the victim hit him in the back of the head with a charger.
The woman suffered a cut on her little toe and bruises on her arm.
• A Fairbanks man was charged with misdemeanor assault for slapping and scaring his girlfriend when she refused to cook him food.
Alton Keller, 59, was arrested Sunday night after Fairbanks police were called to a Bunnell Street apartment for a report of a domestic assault.
The woman told police she woke earlier in the day to find Keller, her boyfriend of 14 years, yelling at her to get up and cook him something to eat. When she refused, he got mad and began pushing her and threatened to punch her in the mouth. He allegedly slapped her once in the mouth during the altercation.
The woman told police she was afraid because of the way Keller was acting and because of a past history of domestic violence in the relationship.
• David Fields, 26, of Fairbanks was arrested on a fourth-degree assault charge Monday morning for allegedly trying to kick and hit his fiancé in the face while he was leaving with the couple’s 4-month-old child following an alcohol-fueled argument.
The woman called troopers at 5:14 a.m. to report Fields had taken the child and run away from their apartment on Maria Street. She said she and Fields had gotten into an argument after drinking. When Fields went to the child’s room and wrapped the child in a blanket and attempted to leave, the woman pleaded with him not to. She fell to the floor and wrapped her arms around his legs.
Fields dragged her across the floor. When he reached the porch, he attempted to kick and hit her in the face. The woman let go and Fields ran down the driveway with the child. Troopers contacted Fields at his sister’s home on 24th Avenue. He denied kicking or hitting the woman and said she hit him in the face.
The woman had swelling and a 1 1/2-inch scratch on her cheek.
• Shane P. Gunter, 34, of Fairbanks, was charged with fourth-degree assault after he allegedly hit another man in the face, kicked and choked him last year in the 500 block of Farewell Avenue.
The victim told Fairbanks police he and Gunter were watching football and the alleged attack was completely unprovoked.
• Jack Spencer Hughes-Hageman, 18, of Fairrbanks, was charged with fourth-degree assault after he allegedly shoved his mother Monday at their Eureka Avenue home. Hughes-Hageman reportedly became upset after his mother asked him to sign a contract promising not to assault her again.
Burglary
Alaska State Troopers received a report Tuesday that a bolt-action, Savage .22-caliber rifle was stolen from a Cantwell home sometime between July 18 and Aug. 3.
DUI
• Troopers arrested Matthew D. Claxton, 22, of Fairbanks, for drunken driving and weapons misconduct after pulling him over on Nordale Road at 3:25 a.m. for failing to dim his headlights for an oncoming patrol car.
The trooper stopped Claxton and suspected he was intoxicated. Claxton admitted to drinking two beers at a friend’s house before driving and failed field sobriety tests. His breath-alcohol content registered 0.122 percent on a chemical test, more than the legal limit of 0.08.
Claxton was charged with misdemeanor weapons misconduct for having a .45-caliber pistol in the center console of the vehicle.
• Elijah C. Scragg, 23, of Fairbanks was charged with DUI after Fairbanks police arrested him early Sunday following a traffic stop. Police pulled Scragg over at 2:30 a.m. for weaving on Airport Way. An officer observed Scragg almost hit the median several times before pulling him over.
Scragg appeared intoxicated and had to use his vehicle for support while getting out. He told police he drank two beers before driving. Scragg failed field sobriety tests and registered a breath-alcohol content of 0.168 percent on a chemical test.
• Troopers arrested Jennifer Marie Dayton, 18, of North Pole, for drunken driving Saturday morning when she drove to a juvenile party troopers were investigating at Sandvik Apartments on University Avenue.
A trooper saw Dayton drive into the parking lot and she appeared intoxicated when she got out of the vehicle. When questioned, Dayton said she was giving some friends a ride home.
Based on her behavior and the smell of alcohol on her breath, the trooper put Dayton through field sobriety tests, which she failed. She registered a breath-alcohol content of 0.105 percent on a chemical test.
After her arrest, Dayton became combative and tried to kick the trooper while attempting to get out of the patrol car.
Dayton also was charged with driving in violation of an instructional permit, disorderly conduct, minor operating a vehicle after consuming and minor consuming.
• Kristina Sandberg, 27, was charged with driving under the influence after troopers stopped her March 28 for failing to signal a turn at the intersection of Moore Street and First Avenue. A chemical test found her breath-alcohol content to be 0.186.
• Desilee Nicole Walker, 25, of Tanana, was charged with driving under the influence after Fairbanks police received a report early Tuesday morning that she drove into a tractor trailer in the Wal-Mart parking lot.
Walker reportedly fled the parking lot and was found nearby hiding in some weeds. She told police she “drank lots” and failed field sobriety tests, according to charging documents.
Police were unable to get an accurate reading of Walker’s breath-alcohol content.
• Annette M. Keogh, 19, was charged with driving under the influence after she was pulled over for making an improper turn Tuesday on College Road near Aurora Drive. A chemical test found her breath-alcohol content to be 0.122. She also was charged with minor operating after consuming, minor consumption and misdemeanor drugs misconduct after admitting to police she had a marijuana pipe hidden in her bra.
• Jason Sinclair Powers, 40, of Fairbanks, was charged with driving under the influence after Fairbanks police received a report Sunday afternoon that he overturned his motorcycle on Third Street near the Old Steese Highway, then fled the area. He was arrested a short time later in the 300 block of Minnie Street. A chemical test found his breath-alcohol content to be 0.141.
Indecent exposure
Paul J. Iverson, 63, of Fairbanks, was charged with second-degree indecent exposure after he allegedly exposed himself to a young girl June 2 in front of Sam’s Club’s restrooms. The girl had taken her younger brother to the restroom.
Iverson was identified after Fairbanks police reviewed video surveillance taken at the store.
Iverson told police he had no recollection of the incident, according to charging documents.
Reckless driving
Joshua B. Labreck, 22, of Fairbanks was arrested on charges of reckless driving and misdemeanor drugs misconduct Saturday.
A trooper was following him at 60 mph on Badger Road when Labreck suddenly “J braked,” skidding to the left, across the oncoming traffic lane and bike path before coming to a stop in a private driveway. Labreck got out of the car and started walking away before being stopped by the trooper.
A passenger in the vehicle told the trooper he and Labreck were arguing when Labreck pulled the emergency brake and stopped the car to get out. Labreck claimed he hit the brakes because he missed a turn.
Labreck also told the trooper he had a small plastic baggy of marijuana in the glove box of the vehicle, for which he was charged with sixth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance.

