A call reporting an overturned snowmachine on West Poppy Lane in Soldotna at 1:07 am on Sunday morning prompted a response from Alaska State Troopers. The caller added that the driver of the snow machine appeared to be intoxicated and was walking away from the accident along the road. Upon arrival, troopers were able to […]
Alaska State Troopers revealed that they had responded to a location on Gaswell Road in Soldotna at 4:14 am after receiving a call reporting a vehicle in a ditch and a man rolling around in the middle of the road. When troopers arrived on the scene minutes later, they found a man, identified as 21-year-old […]
A Soldotna man barely escaped death at the hands of the elements after fleeing Alaska State Troopers who had attempted to pull him over on a traffic stop on the Kenai Spur Highway late Thursday night. Troopers attempted to pull over a driver for moving violations on the Kenai Spur Highway near Beaver Loop at […]
(Kenai, AK) – On Wednesday, November 4, 2020, Carmen Perzechino, Jr., 59, was convicted by a jury following a three-week trial on two counts of Sexual Assault in the First Degree and one count of Kidnapping. The convictions stem from an incident that occurred along the Sterling Highway on January 20, 2001 after Perzechino met […]
A Soldotna man has been jailed and faces charges that include Assault I, Theft IV, and Misconduct Involving Weapons after a shooting incident during the early morning hours of October 31st, Alaska State Troopers report. Troopers responded to an apartment building in Soldotna at just after midnight after receiving a report of a shooting […]
An early Wednesday morning traffic stop resulted in two being placed under arrest and remand to the Wildwood Pretrial Facility and held without bail, AST reported today. Troopers say that a Soldotna-based K9 team pulled over a 2020 Chevy Silverado U-haul truck near 9583 Kenai Spur Highway at 40 minutes after midnight and identified […]
A disturbance call that Soldotna-based troopers responded to in that community on Sunday resulted in one being arrested on assault, felony DUI and other charges, AST reported. Troopers went to a Soldotna arrest after receiving a disturbance call at 8:14 pm on Sunday night. When they arrived, they made contact with Soldotna resident Roy […]
Update: All but one person was deceased on scene of Friday’s crash, the initial survivor succumbed to injuries during transport to the local hospital. Troopers identified Rep. Gary Knopp, age 67, of Kenai, as the sole occupant of one plane. The six decedents from the other aircraft are identified as Pilot Gregory Bell, age 57 […]
Alaska State Troopers report that they took two persons into custody on several charges and warrants following an equipment violation stop on the Kenai Spur Highway just after 11 pm on Tuesday night. Troopers pulled over a 1995 Toyota 4Runner on the Kenai Spur near Spur View Drive at 11:07 pm only to have […]