On January 6, 2017, a stray dog brought in to Anchorage from the Yukon-Kuskokwim (YK) Delta tested positive for rabies. The animal had been in foster homes in both Bethel and Anchorage, and had limited contact with humans or other dogs before its death. After receiving the test results, the Alaska Section of Epidemiology (SOE) […]
Troopers opened an investigation into a serious incident that occurred on Saturday in Emmonak involving several counts of Attempted Murder and Assault, the trooper dispatch revealed this weekend. A disturbance call was called in to troopers on Saturday. Troopers investigated the call and their investigation revealed that 23-year-old Lucas Agathluk had caused a disturbance at his […]
A hunter on the Andreafski River northeast of Saint Marys was medevaced by a private aircraft on Monday morning after suffering from severe medical issues the trooper dispatch reported on Tuesday. At 10:03 am on Monday, troopers were informed that hunter, 38-year-old Travis Siekert was “having severe medical issues.” Troopers went airborne in a float […]
A 21-year-old Quinhagak man accused of Attempted Sexual Abuse of a Minor and Furnishing Alcohol to Minors gained an additional hour of freedom at the expense of extra charges leveled against him after a brief escape in Bethel on Tuesday. Brenton White slipped his restraints that connected him to another inmate while on the way […]