October 27, 2021 (Bethel, AK) – A Bethel grand jury Tuesday indicted Akiachak sixth-grade teacher John Hammonds on two counts of sexual abuse of a minor in the first degree, one count of sexual assault in the first degree, four counts of sexual abuse of a …
October 21, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – An Anchorage grand jury has indicted 38 year-old Thomas Layou on one count of first-degree murder and one count of second-degree murder. Layou is accused of killing Patrice Layou on Oct. 10, 2021, near 46th Avenue and …
October 21, 2021 (Bethel, AK) – A Bethel grand jury earlier this month indicted 27-year-old George Cody Peterson on two counts of sexual assault and sexual abuse of a minor. The indictment is based on allegations that Patterson sexually assaulted a minor …
October 19, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – An Anchorage grand jury last week indicted 30-year-old Stephanie Marie Moore for the September 25, 2020, murder of Chantha Vannarath in Anchorage. Moore was indicted on one count of first-degree murder, two counts of …
Alaska joins 19-state effort opposing higher natural gas, oil costs October 19, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Attorney General Treg Taylor has asked Congress to reject burdensome proposed legislation that would increase fees on energy producers and potentially …
October 12, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) - Attorney General Treg Taylor is warning Alaskans of scammers seeking to swindle Alaska consumers who want to sell their timeshares. There are unscrupulous companies that are advertising free meals or gift cards to …
October 8, 2021 (Kodiak, AK) – On October 2, 2021, Evan P. Nicolai, a monk associated with the Russian Orthodox Church, turned himself into the Kodiak Police Department to report that he had sexually abused an 8-year-old child. Mr. Nicolai arrived …
October 7, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Attorney General Treg Taylor awarded Anchorage attorney Stacy L. Walker the Attorney General’s Award for Pro Bono Service. This award is presented each October during Domestic Violence Awareness month and Pro Bono month to …
September 30, 2021 (Bethel, AK) – On September 27, 2021, a Bethel grand jury indicted 32-year-old David Paul on 58 counts of sexual assault and sexual abuse. The grand jury found 20 counts of Sexual Assault in the First Degree, 7 counts of Sexual Assault …
September 30, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Yesterday, an Anchorage grand jury indicted 52-year-old Joshua Rukovishnikoff, for killing his wife, Nadesda “Lynette” Rukovishnikoff, by strangulation on September 22, 2021. Mr. Rukovishnikoff was indicted on one …
September 23, 2021 (Kenai, AK) – On September 22, 2021, a Kenai grand jury indicted 31 year-old Alecia Gregory on one count of theft in the second degree, one count of fraudulent use of an access device or identification document, one count of scheme to …
September 23, 2021 (Kenai, AK) – On September 22, 2021, Kenai Superior court Judge Lance Joanis sentenced 35-year-old Kevin Tuckfield to a composite sentence of 100 years to serve for Sexual Assault in the First Degree and Assault in the Third Degree. The …
September 21, 2021 (Kotzebue, AK) – Today, Judge Nelson Traverso sentenced Peter Wilson to a total sentence of 198 years, with 99 years suspended, for the murder and sexual abuse of Ashley Johnson-Barr on September 6, 2108 in Kotzebue, Alaska. The court …
September 20, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – On August 31, 2021, Anchorage Correctional Officer Joseph Tavai was charged with one count of misconduct involving a controlled substance in the third degree and one count of promoting contraband in the first degree. …
September 16, 2021 (Anchorage, Alaska) – Attorney General Treg Taylor and 23 other attorneys general (AGs) sent a letter to President Biden today, warning that litigation will follow the implementation of the proposed mandate for large employers to …
September 9, 2021 (Kenai, AK) – On September 8, 2021, a Kenai grand jury indicted 60 year-old Bret Herrick for shooting Alaska State Trooper Bruce Brueggeman on August 23, 2021 outside the Warehouse grocery store on the Sterling Highway in Anchor Point. Mr …
September 9, 2021 (Kenai, AK) – On September 8, 2021, a Kenai grand jury indicted 59 year-old Kelly Crane on two counts of sexual abuse of a minor in the first degree, two counts of sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree, and two counts of attempted …
September 10, 2021 (Juneau, Alaska) – Earlier today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit heard oral argument on the State's appeal of the federal district court decision upholding the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule (Roadless Rule). …
September 8, 2021 (Anchorage, Alaska) – Attorney General Treg Taylor joined with 21 other attorneys general in opposing the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) proposed rule to require federal registration of handguns equipped with …
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