A Nunam Iqua man is in custody following a serious assault incident that took place in that community on Saturday. Troopers report that 27-year-old Ignatius Murphy had assaulted a family member on Saturday, stabbing them in the leg, strangling and striking them in the face. Troopers from Emmonak responded to Nunam Iqua this weekend, and […]
Troopers in Emmonak were notified of a fatal snow machine crash late Friday night that occurred on Airport Road in that community. According to troopers, they were notified at just before midnight that 49-year-old Raymond Waska was driving on his snow machine on the Airport Road, when he went off the road and crashed into […]
Troopers say that an ax and rifle wielding Emmonak man was arrested on assault and weapons charges on Monday in that community. Troopers in Emmonak responded to a residence in that community after receiving a report of a man with an ax threatening people. When troopers responded to the scene, they found a man they […]
For the second time this week, tragedy struck the southwest Alaska community of Emmonak, troopers reported on Saturday that one of two men from the village, after going out to Middle Mouth, suffered fatal head and back injuries. The injuries were reported to the Emmonak AST and with the assistance of the local search and rescue […]