Wasilla man receives 30-year sentence for distribution of carfentanil, resulting in one fatal and one non-fatal overdose

Wasilla man receives 30-year sentence for distribution of carfentanil, resulting in one fatal and one non-fatal overdose

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A Wasilla man was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in prison and will serve the rest of his life on court mandated supervision following release from federal custody for distributing carfentanil to two people, resulting in the near fatal overdose of an adult victim and the fatal overdose of a minor victim. […]

Wasilla man pleads guilty to distributing carfentanil resulting in the death of a 16-year-old girl

Wasilla man pleads guilty to distributing carfentanil resulting in the death of a 16-year-old girl

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A Wasilla man pleaded guilty Thursday to distributing carfentanil to two people, resulting in the near fatal overdose of an adult victim and the fatal overdose of a minor victim. The defendant also pleaded guilty Thursday to a felon in possession of firearms charge filed through a separate federal indictment in July. […]

Identities of Officers Involved in Parks Highway Shooting Revealed

Identities of Officers Involved in Parks Highway Shooting Revealed

On Saturday the Department of Public Safety revealed the names of the three troopers and the North Star Borough police officer who discharged their firearms in the Parks Highway incident that took the life of 45-year-old Michael Grimes of Fairbanks. Those enforcement personnel are as follows: Alaska State Trooper Sergeant Aaron Mobley, a 20-year veteran […]