Alaska State Troopers and Ketchikan police arrested two Palmer/Wasilla juveniles on active warrants from Palmer court for Burglary/Theft charges in Ketchikan on Tuesday. The 15 and 16 year-old juveniles, who remained un-named, were apprehended near the 700 block of Forest Park in Ketchikan. The two teen aged suspects were also suspected of thefts in Ketchikan. […]
A former resident of Ketchikan has pled guilty to Lacy Act violations in connection to illegally purchased halibut in 2012 and 2013. It was announced by United States Attorney Karen L. Loeffler this week that a former resident of Ketchikan, Donald Ray Thornlow, pled guilty to ” commercially purchasing halibut that was caught for subsistence […]
Nine people, eight of whom were passengers on the Holland America Cruise ship Westerdam are dead in a crash of a de Havilland Otter operated by Promech Air in the Ella Lake area troopers report. A call went in to Ketchikan-based Alaska State Troopers at 2:06 pm on Thursday reporting an overdue aircraft. A Temsco helicopter […]
Ketchikan-based Alaska State Troopers impounded a vehicle after stopping the driver for driving a vehicle without its rear license plate displayed after more serious violations were discovered, the trooper dispatch reported on Friday. Troopers stopped the 1985 Ford F-150 on the South Tongass Highway on Thursday and contacted the driver, who they identified as 51-year-old […]