Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Any charges reported in these press releases are merely accusations and the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

A Detachment ...No news reported.

B Detachment

  • AK24119904

    Location: Sutton
    Type: Warrant Arrest

    Dispatch Text:

    On 11/26/2024, at approximaltey 0700 hours, the Alaska State Troopers received an anonymous warrant tip in the area Park St in Sutton. AST responded to the area. AST contacted Ronald Dolfi, age 61 of Sutton. Investigation revealed that Ronald had an outstanding arrest warrant for the original crimes of Criminal Mischief V, DUI, and Refused to Submit to a Chemical Test. Ronald was arrested and transported to Matsu Pretrial where he was remanded and held on a $500 bail.   

    Posted on 11/26/2024 10:05:32 AM by DPS\hcmckenney

  • AK24104291

    Location: Wasilla
    Type: Warrant Arrest

    Dispatch Text:

    On 11/26/2024, at approximaltey 1522 hours, the Alaska State Troopers contacted April Murray, age 40 of Wasilla in the area of Starlight Lane in Wasilla. Investigation revealed that April had an outstanding warrant for her arrest. April failed to remand on the crimes of DWLR and VCOR. April was arrested and transported to Matsu Pretrial, where she was remanded and held without bail.

    Posted on 11/26/2024 4:31:27 PM by DPS\hcmckenney

C Detachment

  • AK24119096

    Location: Shungnak
    Type: Death Investigation

    Dispatch Text:

    On November 23, 2024, at 11:11am, Alaska State Troopers in Kotzebue were notified by local medical personnel of a death in the village of Shungnak. AST responded to Shungnak to investigate the death of 30-year-old Anna Woods of Shungnak who was found deceased at her family’s residence. The body was transported to the State Medical Examiner's Office in Anchorage for autopsy. Next of kin has been notified. The investigation is ongoing. 

    Posted on 11/26/2024 8:44:36 AM by DPS\tjdespain

D Detachment

  • AK24119868

    Location: North Pole
    Type: Assault DV

    Dispatch Text:

    On November 25, 2024, at approximately 2351 hours, AST received a report of an assault in North Pole. The investigation is ongoing.

    Posted on 11/26/2024 4:58:01 AM by DPS\melopezmartinez

  • AK24119676

    Location: fairbanks
    Type: MVC

    Dispatch Text:

    On 11/25/2024 at approximately 1142 hours, Fairbanks Troopers responded to 353 of the Parks Highway for a report of a 2 car MVC with injury. Two occupants of a silver SUV were extracted from the vehicle by EMS and transported to the Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. Both patients are in stable condition and their families have been notified. 

    Posted on 11/26/2024 8:26:06 AM by DPS\cmseminario

  • AK24119949

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: Criminal Mischief

    Dispatch Text:

    On 11-26-24 at approximately 0842 hours, the Alaska State Troopers received a report of damaged property.  Investigation showed that between 0400 and 0800, a metal file was thrown through a window of a Fairbanks residence.  The investigation is still ongoing.  

    Posted on 11/26/2024 11:27:44 AM by DPS\cjnelson1

  • AK24119416

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: Natural Death

    Dispatch Text:

    On November 24th 2024, at about 1429 hours, Troopers responded to the area of Old Ridge Trail for a welfare check. Upon arrival and further investigation, Troopers located 69-year-old John Evans, who was deceased due to natural cases. Next of Kin has been notified.

    Posted on 11/26/2024 4:19:34 PM by DPS\jwconnolly

E Detachment ...No news reported.

Headquarters ...No news reported.

AK Wildlife Troopers

  • AK24119432

    Location: Sitka
    Type: Fail to Validate Harvest Tickets

    Dispatch Text:

    On 11/24/24, Alaska Wildlife Troopers, contacted Wesley Stewart, age 21, of Sitka in Peril Strait.  Stewart had harvested deer and had failed to immediately validate harvest tickets as required. Stewart was cited, with bail set at $170 in the district court at Sitka.

    Posted on 11/26/2024 4:13:13 PM by DPS\tbhall

AK Bureau of Investigation ...No news reported.

AK Bureau of Highway Patrol ...No news reported.

AK Bureau of Judicial Services ...No news reported.

AK Div of Fire and Life Safety ...No news reported.