ANCHORAGE – An Eagle River man was arrested Tuesday in Illinois on criminal charges related to his alleged trafficking of firearms from Alaska to California. According to court documents, Cornelius Leon William Smith, 32, purchased 9 firearms on behalf of other individuals while falsely stating that he was the true purchaser, bought a gun in […]
Photo-Imagery of three burglary suspects from Granny’s Guns Break-in. Image-APD The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives and the National Shooting Sports Foundation are each offering a reward of $5,000 for a total of $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of persons involved in the June 6th Granny’s Guns burglary […]
U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced on Wednesday the end of the drug investigation and subsequent sentencing of 13 individuals convicted on drug and other charges in Kodiak. The investigation, spurred by the public outrage in the community of Kodiak over the rampant drug dealing and use in 2016, was taken up by the Coast Guard […]