Kobuk Sexual Assault Suspect Turns Himself in

Kobuk Sexual Assault Suspect Turns Himself in

Alaska State Troopers reported via trooper dispatch on Monday that Kobuk Sexual Assault suspect Clifton Sun turned himself in to authorities on Friday in the community of Kobuk. Troopers say that they have been seeking the whereabouts of 53-year-old Clifton Sun since the initial charges of Sexual Assault of a Minor I&II, Sexual Assault I&II, […]

Four Kobuk Suspects Arrested in Cash and Carry Burglary

Four Kobuk Suspects Arrested in Cash and Carry Burglary

Alaska State Troopers reported making arrests in the burglary of Kobuk’s Rainbow Cash and Carry Store that took place in that community mid-month. Arrested last Wednesday on warrants were Kobuk residents Herbert Wood, Rhinehart Sun, and Brandon Custer, all 19-years-old, and 20-year-old Brandon Custer. The  Northwest Arctic Borough Village Public Safety Officer from Shungnak, and the Village Police Officer […]

Troopers Investigate Death of Anchorage Woman Found Dead on Kobuk/Shungnak Winter Trail

Troopers Investigate Death of Anchorage Woman Found Dead on Kobuk/Shungnak Winter Trail

Troopers are investigating the death of an Anchorage woman who died on the trail between Kobuk and Shungnak sometime between Saturday and Sunday. Troopers initiated a search in coordination with the Northwest Arctic Borough Search and Rescue Volunteers for 31-year-old Rachel Snell of Anchorage after she was reported overdue at 4:41 pm on Sunday. Snell […]