Intoxicated Fairbanks Driver Collides with, Shoots at Family in Vehicle

 

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]laska State Troopers say that they, along with the Fairbanks and North Pole police arrested an intoxicated Fairbanks driver who collided with and shot at a family that included four children on Chena Hot Springs near Nordale on Thursday night.

According to the report, the incident was reported at 11:47 pm on Thursday saying that a man driving a Chevy pickup ran into the complainant’s vehicle as he was driving on the road with his family and then began shooting at them.

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AST, Fairbanks and North Pole Police responded and opened an investigation into the incident. As a result, 34-year-old Fairbanks resident, Tucker Holmgren was arrested on charges of Misconduct Involving Weapons I and IV, Assault III, Felony DUI. Holmgren refused to submit to a chemical test and so was charged with that offense as well.