A routine traffic stop on Monday evening on the New Seward Highway would net an 18-year-old driver on several charges and resulted in his vehicle being seized as evidence, Anchorage police reported. At 9:14 pm on Monday evening, a swing-shift officer pulled over a gray 2015 Ford Fusion for speeding on the New Seward Highway […]
On Friday Bethel-based Alaska state Troopers traveled to Akiak with two warrants totaling $50,500 and served them on an Akiak man prior to his arrest, AST revealed. Troopers, once in Akiak, made contact with 33-year-old Arnold T. Williams at 11:30 am and served him with the double warrants. The first warrant for $500 was […]
Alaska State Troopers responded to multiple calls reporting a vehicle in distress stopped in the wrong lane of travel on Sheep Creek and Line Drive in Fairbanks on Saturday night. AST arrived at the scene at 8:16 pm Saturday to find an adult male, identified as 49-year-old Harold Brainerd of Fairbanks, slumped over in […]
Authorities have released the names of the officers involved in the officer-involved shooting that occurred on Tuesday morning at a remote location along the Alaska Highway as 12-year veteran of the DPS-Statewide Drug Enforcement Team Jack LeBlanc, and Detective Nathan Werner of the North Pole Police Department/AST SDEU. The fatal incident occurred as U.S. […]