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AK26084424

Location: Fairbanks
Type: Arrest Warrant & Resisting Arrest

Dispatch Text:

On 08/26/2026 at about 1445 hours, Court Services Officers with the Alaska State Troopers Judicial Services Bureau contacted Shawn Murphy, age 50 of Fairbanks, loitering in the Rabinowitz Courthouse parking lot. Murphy had an active warrant for his arrest for Disorderly Conduct and Failing to Stop at the Direction of a Police Officer. While officers were arresting Murphy he resisted by force. Murphy was transported to the Fairbanks Correctional Center where he was remanded on his warrant and one count of Resisting Arrest. 

Posted on 8/27/2026 8:23:36 AM by DPS\tmstuart

Posting Section: AK Bureau of Judicial Services