Alaska State Troopers are asking the public for information on the whereabouts of a Palmer man who escaped hospital staff after being arrested following a lengthy traffic stop on several moving violations on Thursday morning, the trooper dispatch divulged. Troopers attempted to pull over a black Oldsmobile near the Vienna Woods access road on the […]
Alaska State Troopers say that they have apprehended an Anchor Point man who “was a person of interest in several recent crimes in the Homer area.” Homer police had issued a request to the public for information of his whereabouts earlier in the day. Troopers responded to a possible sighting of 29-year-old Anchor Point man, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
60-year-old Wasilla man is being held on $5,000 bail after a rollover on Fairview Loop on Sunday evening. Alaska State Troopers responded to a report of a single vehicle rollover on Fairview Loop at 5:58 pm, but the driver and the sole occupant of the rolled vehicle, a 2004 Chevy pickup, fled the scene on […]
An Emmonak man is in jail with his bail set at $25,000 after he was reportedly involved in an assault with an axe int that community on Friday. When troopers went to the residence of 23-year-old Justin Oktoyak to investigate the incident, Oktoyak barricaded himself in the home for a short time before fleeing on […]