Additional Information Released in Saturday’s Sterling Trooper Involved Shooting

Additional Information Released in Saturday’s Sterling Trooper Involved Shooting

The Alaska Bureau of Investigation released additional information into the trooper-involved shooting of the Sterling motorist, Jon Ployhar, that occurred at mile 82 of the Sterling Highway at 11:20 pm on last Saturday. According to the report, Trooper John King, of the Soldotna Patrol, attempted to pull over Ployhar on a traffic stop for an […]

Two Arrested in Kiana on Various Charges after Noise Complaint

Two Arrested in Kiana on Various Charges after Noise Complaint

Northwest Arctic Borough Village Public Safety Officers investigating a loud noise complaint in the community of Kiana would make two arrests on a variety of charges early Sunday morning. Troopers responded to a residence in Kiana at 2:25 am, where they contacted 22-year-old Kiana resident Devin Mackenzie. When they contacted Mackenzie, the officers say that […]

Ketchikan Woman Attempts Escape at Ketchikan Courthouse

Ketchikan Woman Attempts Escape at Ketchikan Courthouse

Alaska State Troopers in Ketchikan reported via a trooper dispatch on Saturday that an inmate with the Ketchikan Correctional Center attempted to escape from custody at the Ketchikan Courthouse on Friday. Troopers reported that 26-year-old Tiffany Martinez, who has open cases for indecent exposure and vehicle theft, attempted to escape after her hearing. It was reported […]