The 2017 Fraternal Order of Alaska State Troopers (FOAST) CSI Forensic Camp for Kids is underway. Alaskan youth, ages 15 to 18, are gathering at the State of Alaska’s Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory from June 5th-to June 9nd (2017) for a week of comprehensive forensic science education and demonstrations. Sponsored by FOAST, and in participation […]
Alaska State Troopers’ drug detection K9 Kilo is retiring on Friday after 10 years – or 66 in human years – working as a four-legged trooper. During his distinguished career, the long haired German Shepherd conducted more than 400 searches and was instrumental in the seizure of a total of approximately 122 kilos of marijuana, […]
(ANCHORAGE, Alaska)— Between May 18 and May 31, 2015 the Alaska State Troopers and Alaska Wildlife Troopers will participate in the annual national Click It or Ticket (CIOT) enforcement campaign. Troopers will conduct extra patrols dedicated to occupant protection, focusing on drivers not wearing seatbelts and other vehicle occupants not properly secured in a seat […]
Alaska Wildlife Troopers will once again hit the trail, this time snowmachining more than 1,000 miles across Alaska in two weeks in an effort to prevent suicides. This year, Alaska Wildlife Troopers Darrell Hildebrand, Thomas Akelkok and Jon Simeon, accompanied by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Officer Brad Honerlaw, plan an ambitious journey to reach […]