A Soldotna man has been remanded to the Wildwood Pretrial Facility on Murder I and Assault Charges after a Tuesday morning shooting at a Soldotna residence, troopers report. Troopers were notified of a shooting at 8:19 am on Tuesday morning and immediately responded to the scene, they discovered an adult man dead from several gunshot […]
Soldotna-based Alaska State Troopers were notified on Sunday evening that two persons in Soldotna were found deceased in a cabin and responded to the scene and opened an investigation. When troopers arrived at the one-bedroom cabin, they found 61-year-old Mary Beltz and 64-year-old Michael Hanno, both of Soldotna dead. They were declared deceased at the […]
On Tuesday, a welfare check on a man living in a cabin just outside of Soldotna turned into an investigation by troopers and Deputy Fire Marshals after his cabin was discovered burned to the ground. Troopers received a request for a welfare check at a remote cabin by family members after they had attempted to […]
Soldotna-based troopers responded to the scene on East Poppy Lane near KB Drive after receiving a report of a physical altercation taking place at an address there early Monday morning. When they arrived at the location at 2:06 am, they found that the altercation was still taking place, but when the suspect realized troopers had […]
October 13, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Today the Alaska Department of Public Safety and Alaska State Troopers arrested 39-year-old Soldotna resident Benjamin Strachan. Strachan is employed as an Alaska State Trooper in Soldotna. In an effort to maintain transparency the following information is being released today: On Saturday, October 9, 2021 the Kenai Police Department […]
A caller in Anchor Point called in reporting that their vehicle, a 2018 silver Subaru, had been stolen at approximately 4 am on Monday. That very vehicle almost hit two troopers who had a vehicle pulled over in a DUI investigation at mile 102.5 of the Sterling Highway a few minutes later. The near-miss was […]
Alaska State Troopers report that approximately an hour after receiving a stolen vehicle report, the thief took them on a long car chase along the Sterling Highway on Friday night. Troopers located the stolen vehicle at approximately 11:32 pm on Friday night traveling on the Sterling Highway. The vehicle was stolen from the Walmart store […]
Alaska State Troopers are asking the public to assist in locating a 43-year-old Soldotna man on charges that include DWLS and Eluding after an incident on Wednesday morning according to the dispatch report. At just after midnight on Wednesday morning, a K9 team with AST attempted to pull over 43-year-old Dominic Allen of Soldotna on […]
Soldotna-based troopers report that the driver of a vehicle involved in a fatal rollover on Saturday morning was successfully apprehended two hours later in his home and charged with murder. Trooper responded to the scene of the crash after being notified at 3:38 am on Saturday. They found that prior to their arrival, the driver […]