16-Year-Old, VPO Jailed in Connection with Mountain Village Teen Murder

16-Year-Old, VPO Jailed in Connection with Mountain Village Teen Murder

A second person has been arrested in connection with the April 24th shooting death of 18-year-old Coy Bryan, this one a VPO in Mountain Village identified as John Hunter, age 22. Hunter was arrested on Thursday after investigators returned to the village. He has been charged with two counts of Tampering with Physical Evidence, Theft III, […]

Pilot Station Man Dead Following Exchange of Fire with SERT

Pilot Station Man Dead Following Exchange of Fire with SERT

A Pilot Station man is dead after an exchange of fire with Southcentral SERT in the woods around Pilot Station on Thursday night, Alaska State Troopers report. 27-year-old Dwight Heckman of Pilot Station was located by SERT at 7:30 pm on Thursday evening after multiple encounters and the gunfire exchange took place. 50 minutes later SERT […]

Emmonak Troopers Seeking Escaped Prisoner

Emmonak Troopers Seeking Escaped Prisoner

Alaska State Troopers report that they are searching for an escaped suspect in the community of Emmonak following an assault incident on Saturday. At approximately 8:50 pm on Saturday night, AST received an assault report in that community, and the investigation revealed that 27-year-old Michael Redfox had attacked his girlfriend, hitting and strangling her.  When the […]