It was announced on Monday by US Atty. Karen L Loeffler of the Justice Department that three individuals were charged in two separate indictments for multiple counts of passing counterfeit money. Two of those charged were also charged with conspiring to make counterfeit currency. Anchorage resident, 42-year-old Eugene David Downey Junior, was indicted on four counts […]
(CORDOVA, Alaska) – Fisherman’s Finest LLC., a Washington based corporation and owner/operator of multiple commercial trawling vessels, pleaded guilty in a Cordova Court yesterday to illegal fishing with Non-Pelagic Trawl gear in state waters that were closed to the use of trawl gear. An investigation initiated by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers Statewide Wildlife Investigations Unit […]
A large wave hit a 587-foot Liberian-flagged vessel traveling in the Gulf of Alaska 500 miles to the south of Kodiak on Sunday afternoon, injuring three of its crew in the process. The Coast Guard was contacted by the vessel to report the injuries sustained by three of its crew and the Coast Guard directed […]