Court report

September 23:

Charges of violating conditions of release against Katie Edfelt were dismissed as part of a plea agreement.

Katie Edfelt plead guilty to a charge of theft. Judge Kevin Miller sentenced her to 10 days imprisonment, a $100 police training surcharge, $50 initial jail surcharge, and $30.88 in restitution.

Katie Edfelt plead guilty to a charge of assault in the 4th degree. A charge of assault 2 was dismissed as part of a plea agreement. Judge Kevin Miller sentenced her to one year imprisonment, a $100 police training surcharge, and a $50 initial jail surcharge.

Probation for Katie Edfelt was revoked. Judge Kevin Miller ordered her to serve 27 days imprisonment.

Katie Edfelt plead guilty to charges of violating conditions of release. Judge Kevin Miller sentenced her to four months imprisonment, a $100 police training surcharge, and a $50 initial jail surcharge.

A scheduling conference was held for Kipha Valvoda vs. “The City of Wrangell et al.” A trial call was scheduled for Aug. 10, 2020, with a trial set for Aug. 24, 2020.

A motion hearing was held for Wilson Boon, charged with a probation/parole violation. A continuance of the hearing was scheduled for Sept. 27.

An omnibus hearing was held for Joel Franks, charged with sexual assault and violating a protective order. A calendar call was scheduled for Nov. 19, with a trial on Nov. 26.

A status hearing was held for Theodosia James on charges of theft, violating conditions of release, and driving with an invalid license. A calendar call and sentencing hearing were scheduled for Nov. 19.

An omnibus hearing was held for Ismael Morales, charged with theft, criminal trespass, criminal mischief, and vehicle theft. The hearing was rescheduled for Oct. 8.

Aaron Young was arraigned on charges of a probation/parole violation, and was also given an omnibus hearing on charges of driving under the influence, and refusing a chemical test. A calendar call for the probation/parole violation was set for Nov. 11. A jury trial for the other charges was set for Nov. 26.

October 1:

Judge Kevin Miller signed an order imposing and forfeiting bail and bail bonds on Wilson Boon, found guilty in April of assault in the fourth degree and a probation/parole violation. A total of $1,250 in performance bonds were imposed, forfeited, and made due immediately. An additional $350 cash performance bond was ordered to be held for restitution.

October 9:

Daniel Gross was arraigned on a charge of killing an illegal moose. He was ordered to pay a $300 fine plus a $20 surcharge. Meat and antlers from the illegal kill were also forfeited. In lieu of the fine, he may pay a $300 fee to Christopher Booker for meat processing.

Lester Kuntz was arraigned on a charge of killing an illegal moose. He was ordered to pay a $300 fine plus a $20 surcharge. Meat and antlers from the illegal kill were also forfeited. In lieu of the fine, he may pay a $300 fee to Christopher Booker for meat processing.

October 15:

A hearing was held for Dusty Cowan, charged with online enticement of a minor and distributing indecent material to minors, to modify his conditions of release so he can hunt and fish within the Wrangell borough. This modification was approved.

Bryan Thompson was arraigned on a charge of driving with a cancelled/revoked/suspended license for criminal offense. The hearing was rescheduled to Oct. 22.

October 17:

Dylan Franks was arraigned on charges of resisting arrest and criminal mischief. A calendar call was scheduled for Jan. 21, 2020, with a trial set for Jan. 28, 2020. He was released on a $7,500 cash performance bond, and must follow the standard conditions of release and conditions of probation.

October 21:

Richard Anderson was arraigned on a charge of violating probation. Probation was revoked and was ordered to serve 10 days’ imprisonment.

October 22:

Caleb Marks pleaded no contest to a charge of driving without a valid operator’s license. He was fined $100, but this will be reduced to $50 if he shows proof of obtaining a valid license by Dec. 31. He was also ordered to pay a $20 police training surcharge.

Edward Allen pleaded no contest to a charge of driving with a cancelled/suspended/revoked license. He was fined $100, but this will be reduced to $50 if he shows proof of obtaining a valid license by Dec. 31. He was also ordered to pay a $20 police training surcharge.

Bryan Thompson pleaded guilty to a charge of driving with a cancelled/revoked/suspended license for criminal offense. He was fined $300, but this will be reduced to $150 if he shows proof of obtaining a valid license by Dec. 31. He was also ordered to pay a $100 police training surcharge.