Alaska State Troopers say that they do not suspect foul play in the death of a Wasilla man who was discovered face-down in the mud along Fish Creek at 7:12 am on Wednesday morning. Fishermen walking along the creek on the muddy trail discovered 47-year-old Edward Hanousek in the mud and attempted life-saving measures to […]
A Wasilla woman fell victim to kidnapping and robbery and other offenses on Tuesday morning when she was taken against her will at her Mayflower Lane business in Wasilla. At 10:03 am, troopers responded to the report of a woman who had been restrained, assaulted and robbed at a Wasilla business. According to the report, […]
Troopers report that they, as well as Mat-Su Borough Fire & EMS responded to Cottonwood Lake boat launch after receiving a report of a drowning victim at that location Sunday evening. Upon arrival at 5:59 pm, the victim, identified as Justin R. Hansen, age 37, was located entangled in his watercraft’s anchor line. The investigation […]
A woman called into Wasilla-based troopers at 6:18 am on Friday morning to report a disturbance in the Vine Road/Knik-Goose Bay Road area, and troopers responded to the scene. When troopers arrived at the scene, their investigation would find that Douglas Massey, age 60, threatened to kill the victim multiple times as he assaulted her. […]
We will be handing out 2021 Iditarod posters if you missed out on getting one this year. There will be special offers on select Iditarod merch and door prizes too! Please join us for our summer volunteer and musher sign up picnic at our Headquarters in Wasilla this coming Saturday. We will be grilling salmon […]
Trooper responded to a residence on Fairview Loop in Wasilla after receiving a call reporting that a home invader had been shot at that location. When troopers arrived, their investigation would determine that a 66-year-old male had made a forced entry into the residence with an ax and had also threatened to kill the 55-year-old […]
Alaska State Troopers report that a Wasilla teen was taken into custody and charged with Impersonating a Public Servant after several calls from motorists in the Pittman Road and Peninsula Drive area on Saturday afternoon. Calls began going into AST at 1:57 pm on Saturday reporting that a black pickup truck with red and blue […]
Alaska State Troopers reported on Wednesday that a Wasilla man has been charged with the Sunday night shooting death of his wife on Snowshoe Lane. MATCOM dispatch received a call from 48-year-old Charles Doubek at 11:45 pm on Sunday night. He informed troopers that his wife, 54-year-old Marjorie Gardner, had been shot. Patrol officers with […]
Alaska State Troopers report that the shotgun-wielding suspect in a double home invasion and hostage situation was shot and killed after a SERT call-in late on Saturday night in Wasilla. Wasilla police say that they had been actively looking for a REDDI driver in the Wasilla city limits when MATCOM dispatch received a call reporting […]