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The Public Safety Report is compiled from criminal complaints filed in state and federal courts, as well as some police blotter information, trooper dispatches, fire department reports and interviews with public safety officials. Individuals named as arrested and/or charged with crimes in this report are presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law.

Assault

A man told Fairbanks police Thursday that three men in dark clothes kicked in his door in the 1100 block of Ivy Drive and struck him with a bat.

The men arrived at the home in an older model four door Nissan Sentra. The victim was only able to describe one of the attackers as a white male.

He told police that he thought the men were after his TV and amplifiers.

DUI

• Shannon D. Charlie, 29, of Fairbanks, was charged with driving under the influence after Alaska State Troopers spotted her driving with studded tires Wednesday afternoon on the Mitchell Expressway near Geist Road.

A chemical test found her breath-alcohol content to be 0.105.

• Christopher Alan Hobson, 30, of Alaska, was charged with driving under the influence after troopers responded to a domestic dispute early Thursday morning on Newby Road.

A woman at the home told troopers that Hobson arrived home intoxicated and began punching holes in the wall, causing an estimated $300 in damage.

Hobson refused a chemical test, claiming that he did not drive home. He was charged with refusal to submit to a chemical test and fourth-degree criminal mischief.

• Gary M. Schikora, 55, of Fairbanks, was charged with driving under the influence after troopers responded to the scene of a car crash Sunday night on Summit Drive near Cranberry Street.

A chemical test found his breath-alcohol content to be 0.099.

• K. Simone Williams, 25, of Fairbanks, was charged with driving under the influence after University of Alaska Fairbanks police observed the vehicle she was driving weaving Thursday on Old Chena Pump Road near Chena Ridge Road. Williams smelled of alcohol and had bloodshot eyes and slurred speech, according to a criminal complaint filed in court.

She was also charged with refusal to submit to a chemical test.