February 29th, 1916
The Fairbanks International Airport Seeks the Public’s Assistance in Reducing the Importation of Illegal Substances to Rural Alaska Communities
(Fairbanks, AK) – The Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) Police and Fire Department have seized a total of 222.8 liters of alcohol, with an estimated street value of over $133,000 and 144 grams of illegal drugs, destined for rural Alaskan communities in the last six months. These seizures of illegal items resulted in 32 criminal charges […]
One Defendant Sentenced in Kotzebue Bootlegging/Drugs Case
Russell Oliver Williams, one of the Kotzebue residents targeted in a joint investigation between the Western Alaska Alcohol and Narcotics Team and the Kotzebue pled guilty to charges of Selling Alcohol without a License in a Local Option COmmunity and was sentenced to 11 months on May 30th, 2014. The investigation that began in October of 2013 […]