ANCHORAGE – An Anchorage man was sentenced Thursday to 57 months in prison and three years of supervised release by U.S. District Court Judge Timothy M. Burgess for being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents, on July 31, 2020 Ronald Fetuao Maefau, 45, drove a car to an Anchorage apartment […]
ANCHORAGE – An Anchorage man was sentenced Wednesday to 35 years in prison and a lifetime of supervised release by Senior U. S. District Court Judge Ralph R. Beistline on five counts of sex trafficking minors, three counts of production of child pornography and two counts of being a felon in possession of firearms. In […]
FAIRBANKS – A Delta Junction, Alaska, man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to two counts of threatening to murder a U.S. official, specifically Alaska’s two U.S. Senators. According to court documents, Jay Allen Johnson, 65, left a voicemail message on September 2, 2021, at the Washington D.C. office of Senator Lisa Murkowski containing several […]
Anchorage police responded to the intersection at the Old Seward Highway and East Tudor Road after receiving a call reporting shots fired with injuries at 1:58 pm on Monday afternoon. Upon arrival, an investigation was opened found that while in a Jeep at the red light, an altercation broke out and one of the people […]
Alaska State Troopers in Palmer, at 2 pm on Sunday released an advisory for the driving public of a semi-tractor with a 40-foot trailer that has rolled at the Glenn Highway/Parks Highway interchange. They are advising drivers to use extreme caution when using the northbound Palmer Exit where the vehicle came to rest. Troopers say […]
A 22-year-old Sterling man was arrested for Criminal Impersonation and other charges on Sunday morning following an incident at his brother’s residence troopers reported. Troopers opened an investigation after being notified at 4:10 am and found that Benjamin Shaw and a 15=year-old juvenile went to their brother’s house early on Sunday, announced at the door […]
Glennallen-based Alaska State Troopers and VPSOs responded to the Crossroadds Medical Center in Glennallen at 12:47 pm on New Years Day after receiving a report informing them that a stabbing victim was being transported with a knife wound to the chest. Upon arrival, an investigation was initiated revealing that 38-year-old Amber Alexander pf Gulkana had […]
At approximately 2 pm on Friday, Fairbanks-based Alaska State Troopers were alerted to the discovery of a newborn baby abandoned in 1-degree weather near the intersection of Dolphin Way and Chena Point Avenue. The child was found wrapped in a thick blanket in a cardboard box and included was a note indicating that he was […]
ANCHORAGE – An Anchorage man was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Joshua M. Kindred to 285 months in federal prison followed by 20 years of supervised release for sex trafficking and drug offenses. Davon Smith, 29, was found guilty by a federal jury in August this year on three counts of sex trafficking and one […]