It was on Thursday that Alaska State Troopers received a report of a search and rescue under way for a missing Hooper Bay man who had jumped into the Akuliqutaq River and wasn’t seen again, the trooper dispatch reported. Troopers received the report at 3:15pm on Thursday, reporting that 33-year-old Marvin Smith had disappeared into […]
Troopers reported via trooper dispatch on Friday that a 16-year-old Grayling teen was reported missing in that community by the village’s tribal administrator. The administrator reported the teen, 16-year-old Gabriel Nicholi III, missing at 1:35 pm on Thursday. A hasty search of the community as well as surrounding villages failed to turn up the whereabouts of […]
The Hoonah police department reported today that they received a call on Friday morning reporting a vehicle accident on Long Island Road. Police responded to the accident scene and found one person injured and another deceased in an overturned vehicle. The injured adult was transported Juneau for treatment of their injuries. Troopers also responded to […]
It was reported to Alaska State Troopers by the Alaska National Guard 212th Rescue Squadron on Thursday that “that the body of who they believe to be Robert Brown, 20 of Texas, was recovered from Eklutna Lake,” the trooper dispatch reported. The 212th Rescue Squadron had been searching the lake for the past two days […]