At 10:54 pm on Tuesday, Anchorage police were alerted by security officers at the Alaska Native Medical center that they had encountered a vehicle prowler in the hospital’s parking garage. They informed police that when they made contact with the prowler, later identified as 23-year-old Matthew Johnston, he pulled a handgun from his waistband. […]
UPDATE: On Thursday, following questioning by detectives, APD charged 31-year-old Logan P. Parrigin with Robbery I and Misconduct Involving Weapons III. He was remanded to the Anchorage Correctional Facility. ORIGINAL: The Anchorage Police Department has revealed that the state’s Office of Special Prosecutions is reviewing the justified use of force in an officer-involved shot […]
Juneau police have released the name of the man menacing an officer with a grappling hook attached to a chain who was then shot there on early Sunday morning as 34-year-old Kelly Michael Stephens of Juneau. A JPD officer responded to the initial call at 10:18 pm on Saturday night from a caller who […]
Officers with the Anchorage Police Department responded to a shots-fired complaint originating near the 3300-block of Boniface Parkway on Tuesday night. When responding officers made contact with the complainant in a trailer at the incident location, the man told officers that “he was sitting on his bed when he heard several shots fired from the […]