Fairbanks-based troopers report that one boater survived while another perished in a Tuesday morning boating accident on the Chena River. According to the report, James Fillion, age 60, and Christopher Hight, age 64, both of Fairbanks launched their craft at mile 44 of Chena Hot Springs Road on the North Fork of the river […]
A late-night encounter with a vehicle in the ditch on the Chena Pump Road resulted in a felony warrant arrest for the driver. When troopers responded to the vehicle in the ditch, they made contact with 61-year-old Norvin Dewilde of Fairbanks. An investigation at the scene determined that Dewilde was violating his conditions of release […]
A Fairbanks man pleaded guilty to “one count of Protection of Fish and Game and one count of Oil Pollution for putting his car in the Chena River,” AST revealed this week. While 29-year-old Mario Bruce was initially sentenced to 60 days in jail and a $10,000 fine, the jail sentence was suspended as was […]
Troopers report that they captured an Oregon man wanted in New Mexico after a traffic stop and short chase on Tuesday night on Chena Ridge Road. AST officers on patrol on Chena Ridge Road at 9:41 pm observed a vehicle reported previously in a REDDI report driving into on-coming traffic and initiated a traffic stop. […]