JUNEAU, Alaska – A Southeast Alaska commercial fisherman was sentenced today to six months in prison for falsifying fishing records in violation of the Lacey Act and illegally taking a sperm whale in violation of the Endangered Species Act. According to court documents, between October and November 2020, Dugan Paul Daniels, 55, of Coffman Cove, […]
(Anchorage, AK) – The Office of Special Prosecutions completed its review of an officer-involved shooting from Dec. 25, 2024, involving Ashley Rae Johnston and Juneau Police Department (JPD) Officer Jonah Hennings-Booth. The review determined that Officer Hennings-Booth was legally justified in his use of deadly force against Ms. Johnston. The incident occurred after JPD received a […]
[content id=”79272″] Last week, a Juneau jury convicted 66-year-old Eric Mann on one count of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the First Degree. At trial, the evidence showed that the victim A.N. was sexually assaulted when she was approximately 10 years old by Mann, who was approximately 60 years old at the time. A.N. […]
[content id=”79272″] Image: Joe Juneau, gold prospector and co-founder of Juneau. Image-Public Domain