Kodiak man surrenders to authorities after barricading himself in home
A 32-year-old Kodiak man was arrested after he barricaded himself in his apartment and tried to bribe an Alaska State Trooper to let him go by offering the officer $100, authorities say. Billy Yovino,...
View ArticleMan accused of beating toddler changes plea to guilty
Alexie Kapotak - Facebook photo A 21-year-old man accused of brutally beating a 2-year-old boy and two women changed his plea to guilty Friday, according to the Anchorage District Attorney’s office....
View ArticleAST: Man arrested after allegedly punching girlfriend’s sister in face
Troopers arrested a man Sunday on assault and disorderly conduct charges after he allegedly punched his girlfriend’s sister in the face. On April 12, a Kobuk woman reported that “she’d been punched in...
View ArticleKodiak man sentenced after guilty plea in sexual assault case
A judge is sending a man he calls “one of the most dangerous people to come to Kodiak” to prison for attempted assault and coercion. The Kodiak Daily Mirror (http://bit.ly/1I6eZ3r) reports Judge Steve...
View ArticleAnchorage police searching for person of interest in Penland Parkway homicide
Anchorage police are asking for the public’s help finding 40-year-old Alvin Rodriguez-Moya, who they say is a person of interest in an early-morning homicide case. APD is investigating the death of an...
View ArticleAnchorage police charge man in Penland Parkway homicide case
Anchorage police have arrested and charged a man accused of fatally stabbing a man and seriously injuring a woman at a home in East Anchorage Sunday. Alvin Rodriguez-Moya, 40, has been charged with...
View ArticlePolice take suspect into custody following East Anchorage shooting
Anchorage police have taken a suspect into custody following a shooting in East Anchorage Wednesday morning. At about 10:17 a.m., the Anchorage Police Department was dispatched to a residence on the...
View ArticleAST: North Pole man sends accidental text to trooper offering to sell drugs
Three North Pole men were arrested Tuesday after one of them says he accidentally texted an Alaska State Trooper while trying to sell drugs. Logan Martz, 31, sent a text message to a Fairbanks AST drug...
View ArticleTroopers say 2 men arrested in shootings in Alaska villages
Two men from separate western Alaska villages are accused of shooting weapons around their communities, in one case striking three people with birdshot. Troopers say no serious injuries were reported...
View ArticleVillage teacher arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a minor
Lower Kuskokwim School District A teacher in a western Alaska village was arrested Thursday following an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse of a minor. The Bethel Office of Children’s...
View ArticleBat-wielding man who was shot by police sentenced in Bethel
Photo courtesy KYUK A man who was shot by Bethel police after chasing and striking an officer with a baseball bat was sentenced to three years in prison with two suspended. Aaron Moses was sentenced...
View Article20 rounds fired in disturbance during Anchorage bar break
Police are investigating an early morning disturbance that happened Sunday outside of the Playhouse bar in downtown Anchorage. At around 3 a.m., the Anchorage Police Department began receiving calls...
View ArticleUPDATE: Homeless camp stabbing suspect arraigned on assault charge
Updated Monday, May 11, 3:15 p.m. A woman was arrested Sunday on an assault charge after police say she allegedly stabbed a man she had been in a prior relationship with. Just after 5:30 a.m., police...
View ArticlePolice: Hatchet-wielding woman smashes 7 flatscreen TVs
A 33-year-old woman was arrested Sunday evening after she allegedly used a hatchet to break seven flatscreen TVs at a Juneau department store, police say. Miranda Davison was arrested for third-degree...
View Article1 in critical condition after shooting outside of Northeast Anchorage trailer
Updated Tuesday, May 12 at 10:21 a.m. A shooting outside of a trailer off Muldoon Road left a man in critical condition Monday, Anchorage police say. Just after 7 p.m., the Anchorage Police Department...
View ArticleCourt overturns Wassillie Gregory’s conviction
A judge has dismissed the harassment conviction of a man who was roughly arrested by a former Bethel police officer in the AC parking lot. Judge Bruce Ward approved the application Monday for post...
View ArticleAST: Nikiski woman faces attempted murder charge for shooting at moving vehicle
A 31-year-old Nikiski woman was arrested on a second-degree attempted murder charge Monday evening after she allegedly fired multiple shots at a vehicle because she said the motorist was driving...
View ArticleFort Wainwright soldier charged with raping child on base
A Fort Wainwright soldier will be court-martialed for allegedly raping a child while on base. Spc. Nicholas Shane Marcum, 28, is accused of the “rape of a child who had attained the age of 12 but not...
View Article2014 report shows small drop in Anchorage crime
Anchorage police and city officials say crime numbers are down, and the municipality is a safe place to live and play. That’s according to the statistics shown in the 2014 Uniform Crimes Report (UCR)....
View ArticleFamily identified in fatal domestic violence case in South Anchorage
Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015 at 6:00 PM Anchorage police have identified the two adults and two children found dead in a South Anchorage four-plex Wednesday. In a Thursday morning press...
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