The man who was a key witness in the “Fairbanks Four” trial has died as a result of a suicide attempt that he carried out on Saturday, the Alaska Department of Corrections has revealed. 40-year-old Arlo Olson, of Kaltag, was incarcerated at the Fairbanks Correctional Center awaiting trial in a multiple assaults and kidnapping case […]
While on patrol near Sutton, troopers were waved down and stopped by a woman on the Glenn Highway at 3 am. The woman exhibited facial injuries and asked the troopers for help. As a result of the assistance request, an investigation was opened into the incident. The victim told troopers that she had gotten into […]
Alaska State Troopers report this morning that they have arrested a Palmer man on dual counts of assault when they conducted a follow-up investigation in the Butte on Tuesday evening. Troopers say that at 6:45 pm, as they were conducting their follow-up investigation for an earlier report, they approached a Butte residence on foot. As […]
An Anchorage man was apprehended after he terrorized several victims with a handgun on the 1300-block of Ingra on Sunday evening. APD responded to the scene at 10:42 pm on Sunday night on Ingra Street after receiving a shots-fired call. The suspect, later identified as Ronte Lee Benedict, 30, fled on foot when he saw […]