Togiak Barricade Incident Ends with No Injuries

Togiak Barricade Incident Ends with No Injuries

The State-Wide Emergency Response Team responded to the community of Togiak on Monday morning to take over operations at a barricade scenario that had been playing out since Sunday, the troopers report. On Sunday morning at 10:30 m pm, troopers were informed of a firearm incident in Togiak. It was reported at that time that 22-year-old Michael […]

SERT Deployed in Fairbanks, Suspect Not Found

SERT Deployed in Fairbanks, Suspect Not Found

A Special Emergency Response Team was dispatched in an incident that occurred in Fairbanks on Tuesday night, but,despite being called in, no suspect was apprehended, troopers reported. Alaska State Troopers received a report of a stolen vehicle that was parked in front of a five-plex on Dolly Varden Drive at approximately 11 pm and immediately responded […]

Selawik Suspect, Victim Identities Revealed, Investigation Continues

Selawik Suspect, Victim Identities Revealed, Investigation Continues

Alaska State Troopers have released further information concerning the shooting/barricade incident in Selawik that took place on Monday. Troopers have identified the identity of both the victim as well as the suspected shooter there. Troopers say that 39-year-old Christopher Cleveland gave himself up to authorities at 2:30 pm after being notified that a SERT team […]

Shooting Suspect Barricaded in Rural Alaska Community of Selawik

Early this morning, at 4:42 am, Kotzebue-based troopers received a report from the community of Selawik that a man there was discharging a firearm. Troopers also talked to the village police officer in Selawik and it was confirmed that a suspect had barricaded himself in a residence and additionally, there was another individual outside the […]