Alaska State Troopers report that a Nikiski man was jailed and held without bail after threatening two men he was in an altercation with on Sunday afternoon. According to the report and investigation, 40-year-old David Thomas O’Brien of Nikiski had begun yelling at the two men that “he was going to blow them away and […]
It was early this month that the Trooper’s Palmer Criminal Suppression Unit began a full-time investigation into the rash of thefts from vehicles at trailheads in the Mat-Su Valley. Then, on January 29th, troopers on patrol observed a woman near the Crevasse Moraine parking lot looking into vehicles. AST made contact with the female, who […]
Alaska State Troopers report that as a result of a traffic stop for moving and equipment violations on Saturday, both occupants of a vehicle on the Sterling Highway were jailed on weapons charges. On Saturday, troopers pulled the vehicle over at mile 75.5 of the Sterling Highway and identified the driver as 46-year-old Emil Ruk […]
AST reports that the arson investigation in Grayling is continuing and that they have arrested the suspect on charges that include Arson I. Aniak-based troopers were alerted in the early morning hours of January 22nd, that Grayling resident 34-year-old Ronald Kruger had set fire to an occupied residence in that village. Kruger had attempted to […]