Nome-based Alaska State Troopers report that a 50-year-old Elim man is behind bars on charges of Enticement of a Minor and Distribution of Child Pornography following an investigation that resulted from a report on July 17th. It was last Monday that troopers received a complaint that a 14-year-old girl in Elim was contacted by 50-year-old Herbert […]
An alert Craig woman thwarted a theft when she called in suspicious activity near her residence on Port Saint Nicholas Road on Saturday. The woman called in to troopers and reported the apparent trespass /theft in progress after she observed a man being dropped off by another in a white truck. After being dropped off, […]
Alaska State Troopers responded to the scene at mile 254 of the Parks Highway after receiving a call reporting a two-vehicle collision with at least one fatality at 6:22 pm on Saturday evening. When troopers, and the Fire Departments from Tri-Valley and McKinley Village arrived at the scene, they found that 31-year-old Justin Yurong, of […]
A Kenai man, paddle-boating and swimming in Johnson Lake near Kasilof died as a result of drowning early afternoon on Sunday, troopers reported. At 12:54 pm on Sunday, Troopers, as well as Alaska State Parks and Central Emergency Services, were called out on a drowning case at the Johnson Lake Recreational area 15 miles south […]