This Day in Alaskan History-May 5th, 1898
Marauding Polar Bear Kills Mother and Child in Village of Wales
Inclement weather and lack of runway lights has delayed troopers and Alaska Department of Fish and Game officers from responding to Wales to investigate a fatal polar bear attack that took the lives of two on Tuesday. The village was rocked by the attack on Tuesday afternoon when a polar bear entered the small, Inupiaq […]
First Time Rural Trooper Advanced Training Covering Topics of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assaults
(Anchorage Alaska) – During the first week of April, the Department of Public Safety held a Rural Trooper Training for the first time. The training covered topics that were all related to domestic violence and sexual assaults, to include tactical training, interview and interrogation, felony assaults (strangulation and child abuse), sexual assault and sexual […]
Remains of One Wales Boater Found, One Remains Missing
Alaska State Troopers report that they have retrieved the remains of one of the Wales boaters that disappeared on June 11th, one boater remains unaccounted for. Troopers were called on Tuesday, and informed that the remains of 21-year-old Timothy Milligrock had been discovered after they washed up on the beach in front of the community […]