Bodies of Two Boaters Found on Admiralty and Horse Islands in Southeast

Bodies of Two Boaters Found on Admiralty and Horse Islands in Southeast

Juneau-based Alaska State Troopers have opened an investigation into the deaths of two boaters found dead in the vicinity of Horse Island in Southeast Alaska on Saturday. Saturday morning, at 11:45 am, troopers received notification of a dead body found on an Admiralty Island beach near Horse Island. When State and Wildlife Troopers responded to […]

Troopers Investigate Rash of Monday Burglaries in Emmonak

Troopers Investigate Rash of Monday Burglaries in Emmonak

Alaska State Troopers are investigating multiple incidences of burglary, theft and criminal mischief in the small community of Emmonak that were discovered on Monday morning. Troopers received a report from Emmonak at 7:43 am on Monday, reporting that unknown suspects had broke into the Grant Aviation office and had stolen several items as they rummaged […]

Barrow Fire Department Chief Shot and Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting

Barrow Fire Department Chief Shot and Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting

Very little information has been revealed by the Alaska State Troopers and the North Slope Borough Police Department concerning the officer-involved shooting death of  Barrow’s Volunteer Fire Department’s Chief, 36-year-old Vincent Nageak III as of Thursday morning. A North Slope Borough police officer responded to Nageak’s address on the 7400 block of North Star Street […]

Three Soldotna Men Jailed Following Burglary/Theft Investigations

Three Soldotna Men Jailed Following Burglary/Theft Investigations

Three Soldotna men were arrested by troopers over the weekend following an investigation into “suspicious circumstances” of a vehicle on January 16th, 23-year-old Taylor Cunningham, 24-year-old Russell Self, and 23-year-old Cory Woodruff had been stopped in a 1994 Ford pick-up during a traffic stop by Soldotna police on January 16th, but were released from the […]