Kenai Police Department

53-year-old Kimberly Rodgers was arrested on counts of domestic violence arson and domestic violence burglary. Rodgers lived in the home with a partner until earlier this year.

Modern-day police vehicles often use more electricity than a common car, which can drain the vehicle’s battery quickly. To combat this, the City of Kenai’s vehicle maintenance shop has developed an onboard jump-start system, which lets officers fire up the vehicle’s battery from the driver’s seat in seconds.

Some scammers are pretending to be law enforcement officers or government officials pressuring people to share personal information.

57-year-old Ronald Scott Morris was arrested on counts of unlawful exploitation of a minor, enticement of a minor and misconduct involving a controlled substance in the third degree.

37-year-old Shane Ludvick was arrested on one count of domestic violence arson in the second degree. No one was inside the residence at the time of the fire.

40-year-old Jaime Doleman was arrested on a third-degree assault charge and one count of violating the conditions of release for consuming alcohol, related to a theft charge from earlier this year.

Over the weekend, the body of 32-year-old Austin Struthers was discovered on the beach near Cook Drive in Kenai. Police say that no foul play was involved in Struthers' death.

Two men are charged with kidnapping and multiple assault charges for an alleged incident in Kenai on Saturday.

Thirty-year-old Nicolas Bushnell reported to police early Sunday to said he had killed someone at the Main Street Hotel in Kenai, according to a charging document.

The Alaska Department of Public Safety is currently accepting comments on its body camera policy, and will run a camera pilot program this spring. In Kenai and Soldotna, police have been wearing body cameras for almost a decade.