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 […]
On Thursday after a disturbance in a Wasilla neighborhood, Wasilla police and Alaska State Troopers responded to the scene. After arriving at the residence on North Pioneer Peak in Wasilla at 9:41 pm, their investigation found that 28-year-old Nicholas Dismukes of Wasilla had discharged a firearm inside the home while in an argument with a […]
Troopers from Aniak traveled to Marshall via Department of Public Safety aircraft on Monday morning after receiving a report of a gunshot death in that rural community at 3:35 am. The caller, the community health aide, called in the incident after receiving a call reporting that a person was shot and killed at the victim’s home […]
The man, 19-year-old Tristan Vent, who was involved in an officer-involved shooting in Fairbanks last Tuesday, has succumbed to his injuries sustained during that incident, trooper dispatch revealed this morning. The 19-year-old Galena man was the subject of an attempted traffic stop at approximately 9:30 am on September 9th, after troopers observed that he was driving […]