It was announced by the U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday that former Wrangell Doctor, 54-year-old Greg Alan Salard was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 20 years in federal prison for child pornography distribution charges. Salard was convicted in July of 2015 following a six-day trial for trading child pornography on a peer-to-peer network in […]
A Wrangell father and son were sentenced in Federal court on Monday in connection with violations of the Lacey Act that took place in a three year period between June 28th, 2010 and May 20th, 2013, the Justice Department announced on Tuesday. 70-year-old Charles “Chuck” Petticrew Sr, and 42-year-old Charles “Jeff” Petticrew Jr were sentenced […]
Trooper say that the search for a Wrangell man last seen during the early morning hours of December 13th, has been suspended until such at time that more leads are revealed. The search for 38-year-old Wrangell resident, Brandon Peterson, was initiated following a request for a welfare check on him on December 17th. He had […]
Alaska State Troopers report that the remains of a Wrangell man, last heard from on November 5th, have been located. The body 53-year-old Kenneth Trammel, who was reported overdue on November 15th, was found floating in Earl West Cove, 12 air miles to the southeast of Wrangell on Wednesday. No sign of his vessel, the […]