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 […]
Monday saw the sentencing of Anchorage’s Hip-Hop artist Rico Gillespie in U.S. District Court U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced in a press release on Tuesday. Gillespie, also known as “Rico G the Mayor,” age 31, was sentenced in court to 87 months in federal prison followed by four years of supervised release for his conviction […]
On January 18, 2017, Secretary of Commerce Pritzker declared the 2016 Gulf of Alaska pink salmon fishery a disaster under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. Following this declaration, Congress appropriated $56.3 million to Alaska to address losses to the seven management areas in the Gulf of Alaska affected by the fishery failure. The […]
As a consequence of his November 2016 trial in which he was found guilty of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and heroin, possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, distribution of heroin, and money laundering, 45-year-old Murville Lavelle Lampkin was sentenced to 20 years in prison, the Department of Justice revealed on Thursday. It was revealed in […]