ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment last week officially charging a Kenai man with making interstate threats to kidnap and injure a U.S. Senator. “Actions that threaten the safety and well-being of public officials are unacceptable and will not be tolerated,” said U.S. Attorney S. Lane Tucker for the […]
Just after midnight on Sunday morning an AST patrol vehicle in Soldotna attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle for moving violations in Soldotna. The driver had different plans Instead of pulling over, the driver, now identified as Kristopher Bayes, age 32 of Soldotna, elected to speed off towards Kenai taking troopers on […]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A Kenai man was sentenced on Aug. 31, 2023, to 20 months in prison and seven years’ supervised release for not registering as a sex offender after moving to Alaska from Oregon. According to court documents, Wayne Hinze, 65, was convicted of two counts of rape 1, six counts of sexual abuse […]
Alaska State Troopers would make an arrest on charges of Attempted Robbery 1, Attempted Vehicle Theft 1, Assault 3 x 2 and 1 charge of resisting arrest approximately an hour after an aborted contact with a Kenai resident by Soldotnaa police on Monday night. According to the AST dispatch, SPD attempted to contact 38-year-old Kenai […]