A 63-year-old Craig man was sentenced in federal court on Monday by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Timothy M. Burgess to 10 years in federal prison for his part in a massive drug conspiracy on Prince of Wales Island that took place between the years 2014 to 2017, the U.S. Department of Justice reported on […]
A short chase ended in the capture and multiple charges against a Craig man on Saturday evening troopers reported. At 7:33 pm Prince of Wales-based troopers observed 42-year-old Walter Young driving at excessive speeds and repeatedly crossing the center line within the city limits of Craig and attempted a traffic stop. When the vehicle came to […]
JUNEAU, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevaced a woman from the cruise ship Celebrity Solstice near Noyes Island, west of Craig, Wednesday. The Jayhawk helicopter crew hoisted the 61-year-old woman and transported her to Ketchikan, Alaska, where a Guardian Flight crew was waiting for transport to higher medical care. Coast Guard Sector […]
Alaska State Troopers along with the Craig Police Department following a recent tip arrested two individuals, one who had been hiding out from law enforcement since May 1st. Craig police received a report on the whereabouts of 24-year-old Jeremy Ellis and his girlfriend Nicki Casey. A warrant was issued for Ellis’s arrest after failing to appear […]