SEACAD Busts Two in Ketchikan on Drug Charges

It was at 7 am on Sunday that SEACAD (SouthEast Cities Against Drugs) Task Force and K-9 Lutri and Ketchikan-based Alaska State Troopers contacted 23-year-old Brittany Diaz of Bellingham at the Ketchikan Ferry Terminal after she arrived on the ferry from Bellingham. After an investigation at the scene at the Marine Highway Terminal, Diaz was […]

Alaska State Troopers Detain Anchorage Escapee after Glennallen Incident

Alaska State Troopers Detain Anchorage Escapee after Glennallen Incident

Alaska State Troopers responded to the scene of a disturbance at a trailer at mile 186.5 of the Glenn Highway in Glennallen after a caller reported the unfolding incident. The caller reported that 36-year-old Ricky Laupola was high on Methamphetamine and was destroying the trailer as well as a vehicle parked there. As troopers approached […]

John Middleton Becomes Sixth Person to Die in Missouri’s Death Chamber this Year

In its sixth execution this year, the state of Missouri carried out the execution of small-time methamphetamine dealer 54-year-old John Middleton, after he was convicted of murdering three people in the rural northern part of that state in the mid-90s. It was in June of 1995, according to Missouri’s court,  that Middleton carried out the […]