This Day in Alaska History-August 31, 1953
[content id=”79272″]
Fairbanks man indicted for distributing fentanyl resulting in a fatal overdose
FAIRBANKS, Alaska – A federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment last week charging a Fairbanks man with distributing fentanyl that resulted in a fatal overdose in March 2025. According to court documents, on March 3, 2025, Jacob Peter, 25, allegedly distributed fentanyl to another person in Fairbanks. On March 4, 2025, the victim […]
This Day in Alaska History-August 19th, 1935
[content id=”79272″]
Multi-agency task force makes 27 arrests during drug-focused operation
[content id=”79272″] (Anchorage, Alaska) – Twenty-seven people were arrested in Fairbanks during a two-day operation led by the Alaska State Troopers’ Fairbanks Areawide Narcotics Team and High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) task force with assistance from dozens of law enforcement officers from local and federal agencies. The task force officers focused on crime suppression and cracking […]