Troopers say that charges of prostitution have been forwarded to the District Attorney’s office in Ketchikan as the result of a disturbance call on Thursday night. A call went in to Saxman-based troopers at 10:06 pm on Thursday night from a residence on the 2500-block of Eagle Avenue in Ketchikan and troopers and VPSO […]
It might come as a surprise to some, but in the midst of Alaska’s beautiful outdoor surroundings, we have a human trafficking problem. Human trafficking takes two forms—labor trafficking and sex trafficking. As Alaska’s Attorney General, one of my priorities is to combat this scourge and eliminate it from our communities. Labor trafficking involves […]
In a Wednesday press release, the U.S. Department of Justice revealed that a Wasilla man was sentenced for Extortion and Online Threats as a result of an investigation by the FBI’s Safe Streets/Crimes Against Children/Human Trafficking Task Force, state and local authorities. U.S. District Judge Sharon L. Gleason handed down a sentence of two years […]
The trooper dispatch revealed that after an investigation of two California men, they have been indicted on a multitude of sex crime charges and kidnapping by an Anchorage grand Jury in what is reported to be a state-wide prostitution operation. 37-year-old Kendale Stanifer of Concord, California and 34-year-old Jamal Williams of Antioch, California were indicted […]