Trooper report that the investigation into a fatal two car collision at mile 72.5 of the Sterling Highway is continuing. Troopers were notified of a collision at mile 72.5 at 1:40 pm on Monday afternoon and responded to the scene. Upon arrival, they found that 28-year-old Griffin Powley-Webb had died as a result of the […]
Alaska Wildlife Troopers were notified of a missing hunter southeast of Sitka on Tuesday morning. The caller said that his hunting partner, 47-year-old Ryan Ruesch, had become separated and did not make it back to the camp near Lake Diana by nightfall on Monday. Because of the remoteness and steep terrain, troopers contacted U.S. Coast […]
On Friday morning, troopers were notified that a Noorvik man was missing and last seen the day prior at 3 pm. Upon notification, the Alaska State Troopers, United States Coast Guard and local searchers initiated a search for the missing person identified as 58-year-old Ivan Fields. According to reports, Fields was last seen on Thursday […]
A Wasilla suspect in a sexual assault case was shot and killed during an attempted arrest at his residence on Friday afternoon troopers report. Investigators with the Alaska State Trooper Child Abuse Investigation Unit (CAIU) went to a residence in Wasilla at 1:45 pm on Friday to take 63-year-old Jimmy Janeway on charges of probable […]