Naknek, Alaska – In a move to make rural Alaskans safer, Governor Sean Parnell last week signed House Bill 199 into law, ensuring Village Public Safety Officers (VPSO) are able to carry a firearm. HB 199 was sponsored by Representative Bryce Edgmon. “This bill is about improving the safety of Alaskans and ensuring our VPSOs have the […]
During the Early morning hours of Monday at 5:20 am, troopers responded to a call reporting injured persons at a residence on Pioneer Peak Drive. Troopers responded to the scene in Wasilla to find one person deceased from stab wounds and another suffering from life-threatening wounds. The critically injured adult male was transported by EMS […]
On late Monday afternoon, the Alaska State Troopers anounced that they were suspending their participation in the search for 21-year-old Brevig Mission man Clarence Ray Olanna. They will not pick up the search for Olanna unless new leads are uncovered or new information is received. Olanna went missing one week ago today, he was last […]
It was at 7 am on Sunday that SEACAD (SouthEast Cities Against Drugs) Task Force and K-9 Lutri and Ketchikan-based Alaska State Troopers contacted 23-year-old Brittany Diaz of Bellingham at the Ketchikan Ferry Terminal after she arrived on the ferry from Bellingham. After an investigation at the scene at the Marine Highway Terminal, Diaz was […]