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Thirty-three-year-old Jeremiah John Barton is charged with seven felony counts of sexual abuse of a minor for actions police believe occurred over about 5 years.
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63-year-old Dale Curtiss is charged with two counts of third degree assault.
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The Kenai Police Department arrested 61-year-old Ollie Garrett after they say he sexually abused a 12-year-old girl.
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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.
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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.
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Some scammers are pretending to be law enforcement officers or government officials pressuring people to share personal information.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.