Anchorage Traveler stopped in St Marys, 19 Bottles of Vodka Seized

Anchorage Traveler stopped in St Marys, 19 Bottles of Vodka Seized

Alaska State Troopers contacted a 20-year-old Anchorage man in St Marys when the flight made a stop-over there on its way from Anchorage to Alakanuk on Wednesday, the trooper dispatch reported. Troopers stopped Joey Buster during a scheduled lay-over in St Mary after receiving a report of alcohol importation from the airlines. Troopers believe that […]

Two South-Central Men Indicted in Huge Boot-Legging Case

Two South-Central Men Indicted in Huge Boot-Legging Case

The trooper dispatch revealed on Monday that an Anchorage grand jury indicted two south-central men on Felony Importation charges following an incident early last month. It was on November 3rd that the Western Alaska Alcohol and Narcotics Team (WAANT) “contacted two individuals flying on local air carrier from Anchorage to Pilot Station after having received […]

Napakiak Boater Charged with DUI, Importation, and Reckless Endangerment

Napakiak Boater Charged with DUI, Importation, and Reckless Endangerment

On Wednesday, while carrying out alcohol interdictions along the Kuskokwim River, the Western Alaska Alcohol and Narcotics Team contacted 43-year-old Napakiak resident, Paul Dennis operating a boat headed to that dry village with two minors on board. The Bethel-based team conducted an investigation at the scene and found that Dennis was operating the boat while under […]