Alaska State Troopers Press Release of Tuesday, March 3, 2026

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

  • AK26019317

    Location: Big Lake
    Type: MIW and MICS

    Dispatch Text:

    On 03/03/2026 at approximately 1708 hours, members of the Mat-Su Criminal Suppression Unit (CSU) executed a search warrant on a residence in Big Lake. Jason Lambert, 47 of Big Lake, and Elisa Shuravloff-Gisler, 40 of Big Lake, were both detained during the execution of the search warrant. The search of the residence revealed methamphetamine, buprenorphine, testosterone, brass knuckles, and a concealable handgun. Further investigation revealed that Lambert and Shuravloff-Gisler were both convicted felons and Lambert had prior convictions for Misconduct Involving Controlled Substances (MICS). Lambert was placed under arrest for Misconduct Involving Weapons (MIW) in the Third Degree, MIW in the Fourth Degree, and three counts of MICS in the Fourth Degree. Shuravloff-Gisler was placed under arrest for MIW in the Third Degree, MIW in the Fourth Degree, and three counts of MCIS in the Fifth Degree. Both were remanded at Mat-Su Pretrial without bail.

    Posted on 3/3/2026 11:02:09 PM by DPS\jlyavorsky

  • AK26016950

    Location: Big Lake
    Type: Warrant Arrest

    Dispatch Text:

    On 03/03/2026 at approximately 1708 hours, members of the Mat-Su Criminal Suppression Unit (CSU) contacted Jason Lambert, 47 of Big Lake, at his residence. Lambert had an outstanding no-bail arrest warrant for the original charges of Theft in the Second Degree and Criminal Mischief in the Fifth Degree. CSU placed Lambert under arrest for his warrant and remanded him at Mat-Su Pretrial where he was held without bail.

    Posted on 3/3/2026 11:03:38 PM by DPS\jlyavorsky

C Detachment ...No news reported.

D Detachment

  • AK26019019

    Location: North Pole
    Type: DWLR/VCOR

    Dispatch Text:

    On 03/03/2026 at approximately 0209 hours, Alaska State Troopers in Fairbanks conducted a traffic stop on a white pickup truck in North Pole. Investigation revealed Curtis Petersen, 49 YOA, was driving within the court ordered revocation period for a DUI conviction and was also in violation of conditions of release. Petersen was arrested/remanded to FCC on one count each of Driving While License Revoked A.S. 28.15.291(a)(1) and Violate Conditions of Release A.S. 11.56.757.

    Posted on 3/3/2026 6:16:52 AM by DPS\bjhibbs

  • AK26019035

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: Assault IV

    Dispatch Text:

    On 3-3-26 at approximately 0700 hours, the Alaska State Troopers received a report of an assault.  Investigation showed that an unknown male assaulted another individual at a business on University Drive.  The investigation is still ongoing. 

    Posted on 3/3/2026 10:43:07 AM by DPS\cjnelson1

  • AK26019267

    Location: Fairbanks
    Type: DUI

    Dispatch Text:

    On March 3rd, 2026, at approximately 1630 hours, Fairbanks AST received a report of a vehicle in the ditch near Two Rivers on Chena Hot Springs Road. Investigation revealed Tabatha Brigham, age 54, of Two Rivers, was operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Tabatha was arrested and remanded to the Fairbanks Correctional Center without incident.

    Posted on 3/3/2026 10:55:44 PM by DPS\ctroyer

E Detachment ...No news reported.

Headquarters ...No news reported.

AK Wildlife Troopers

  • TBD

    Location: Petersburg
    Type: Undersized King Crab

    Dispatch Text:

    On March 3, 2026, Alaska Wildlife Troopers conducted a Golden King Crab offload inspection during the offloading of crab from the F/V Sara Dawn at the Silver Bay Seafoods pier in Petersburg. During the routine size verification process, troopers identified 21 undersized Golden King Crab. The undersized crab were seized and subsequently donated to charity. A mandatory court appearance citation was issued in connection with this violation.

    Posted on 3/3/2026 4:50:12 PM by DPS\mjpletsch

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.