A Tyonek man was arrested and jailed on several charges after he was reported to be walking around that community with a shotgun intoxicated on Friday afternoon. Troopers received a 911 call at 4:24 pm on Friday, reporting that 31-year-old Gregg McCord “was walking around the Village with a firearm and threatening to shoot people,” […]
During the early morning hours on Friday, Alaska State Troopers were informed that a 38-year-old man in that community had died as a direct result of a fight with another man in the village. Immediately after receiving the notification of the incident at 1:30 am, troopers departed from Kotzebue to the village 70 miles to […]
Community members in Grayling took up the search for 43-year-old Stanley Milton after finding his jacket frozen in Grayling Creek on Wednesday. After calling in Milton’s missing status and discovery of his jacket to troopers, community members chipped their way through the ice using chain saws, ice picks and axes on Wednesday afternoon. After getting […]
The investigation into the death of a Chefornak priest, 72-year-old Theodore Kestler, who was found deceased in the rectory fire in that community has been concluded. It was determined that Kestler died prior to the fire and that the fire was caused by candles that were lit in the residence. It was determined that Kestler […]