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News and Press Releases
2011: Jan | Feb | Mar | April | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
December 2011
December 19, 2011
Oregon Man Indicted By Federal Grand Jury For Fishing Crimes
December 13, 2011
Anchorage Couple Sentenced For Drug Dealing
December 9, 2011
Bethel Man Sentenced To Six Years In Federal Prison For Being A Felon In Possession Of Firearms
December 6, 2011
Anchorage Psychotherapist Sentenced To 22 Years For Child Pornography Crimes
December 5, 2011
West Virginia Man Sentenced To 30 Years In Federal Prison For Traveling To Alaska With Intent To Engage In A Sexual Act With A Nine-Year-Old Girl
Anchorage Drug Dealer Sentenced To Five Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking
November 2011
November 29, 2011
Two Glennallen Residents And One Anchorage Resident Sentenced For Illegal Wildlife Trafficking And Firearms Violations
November 23, 2011
Seven Anchorage Residents Indicted By Federal Grand Jury For Firearms Crimes
Anchorage Man Sentenced to Five Years In Federal Prison For Being A Felon In Possession Of A Firearm
Kansas City Man Convicted Of Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges
Former Assistant Bank Manager Sentenced To 33 Months Jail For Stealing $300,000 From A Bank
Homer Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison
Anchorage Woman Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Cocaine Conspiracy
November 18, 2011
Superseding Indictment Returned in Firearms Violation Case
Kenai Peninsula Woman Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Felon in Possession of Firearm Charge
Superseding indictment returned in firearms violation case:Two Fairbanks Men Charged with Additional Crimes of Possessing Firearms During Crime of Violence and Possession of Additional Destructive Devices
November 3, 2011
Wrangell Man Sentenced to Three Years ProbationfFor Maijuana Grow on United States Forest Service Land
Fairbanks Man Sentenced to 45 Months in Federal Prison for Forgery and Identity Theft
October 2011
October 31, 2011
Juneau Man Sentenced To Seven Years In Federal Prison For Being A Felon In Possession Of A Firearm
October 27, 2011
Tennessee Man Sentenced For Wildlife Trafficking Crimes
October 21, 2011
Former Alaska Legislators Peter Kott and Victor Kohring Convicted and Sentenced for Public Corruption Crimes
Anchor Point Man Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Money Laundering Conspiracy
Five Alaskans Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Drug-Trafficking Conspiracy
October 17, 2011
Anchorage Drug Dealer Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Drug Distribution Crimes
October 6, 2011
Federal Grand Jury Hands Down Indictment Against Alleged Oxycodone Ring Operating in Fairbanks
September 2011
September 30, 2011
Craig Man Sentenced in Federal Court for Violations of the Marine Mammal Protection Act
September 29, 2011
Bethel Man Convicted by Federal Jury for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
September 22, 2011
Barrow Woman Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Misapplication of Funds from Federally Funded Program
September 21, 2011
Drug Dealer Linked to Violent Homicides Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crimes
September 20, 2011
Anchorage Man Sentenced to 57 Months in Federal Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
September 19, 2011
Arizona Man Sentenced by Federal District Court for Destruction of Natural Resources
September 15, 2011
Anchorage Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Federal Prison for Sex Crimes Against Other Prisoners in Anchorage Jail
September 14, 2011
Justice Department Awards $13.3 Million to Enhance and Support Tribal Justice and Safety in Alaska
September 12, 2011
Anchorage Drug Dealer Receives 48-month Sentence in Federal Prison for Selling Methamphetamine
Emmonak Woman Sentenced in Federal Court for Stealing from a Tribal Organization
September 2, 2011
Wasilla Man Sentenced to 64 Months in Federal Prison for Attempting to Traffic Methamphetamine into Alaska
August 2011
August 25, 2011
Former Anchorage Police Officer Sentenced for Passport Fraud and Making False Claim to United States Citizenship
August 24, 2011
Anchorage Man Sentenced to More Than Nine Years in Federal Prison for Drug-Trafficking Charges
Anchorage Man Sentenced to Four Years in Federal Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of Firearms
August 18, 2011
Homer Man Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Drug Trafficking and Obstructing Justice
August 17, 2011
Cash Vault Services Manager Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Stealing $4.3 Million in Cash
August 15, 2011
Florida Man Sentenced for Wildlife Crimes and Identity Theft
August 11, 2011
Bethel Man Convicted of Being a Felon in Possession of Firearms
Fuglvog Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements in Individual Fishing Quota Reports
August 9, 2011
Anchorage Woman Pleads Guilty to Engaging in Scheme to Defraud Clients and Family Members of Nearly $1 Million
August 8, 2011
Career Criminal Sentenced to Over 13 Years in Federal Prison for Bank Robbery Spree
August 5, 2011
Sacramento Woman Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy
Anchorage Man Indicted for Distributing Methamphetamine
Anchorage Gang Leader Receives More Than Seven Years for Drug Dealing
August 4, 2011
Fairbanks Man Convicted of Fraud
July 2011
July 28, 2011
Valdez Couple Indicted for Tax Crimes
July 27, 2011
Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Manufacturing and Sending Synthietic Drug to Alaska
July 21, 2011
Sacramento Woman Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Possessing with Intent to Distribute Oxycodone
Nicholai Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of Firearms
July 14, 2011
Wrangell Man Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Growing Marijuana on United States Property
Washington Man Convicted in Federal Court of Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
July 13, 2011
Eight Defendants Charged in Conspriacy to Distribute Oxycodone
July 11, 2011
Haines Man Sentenced in Federal Court for Importing Ecstacy into the United States
Kake Man Sentenced to Six Months Imprisonment for Illegally Trafficking in Sea Otters
July 6, 2011
Homer Drug Trafficker Convicted by Federal Jury
July 5, 2011
Former Chugiak Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of Machine Gun
July 1, 2011
Noorvik Man Sentenced To 51 Months In Federal Prison For Illegal Possession Of Firearms
June 2011
June 29, 2011
Anchorage Prisoner Convicted Of Sexual Abuse Of Other Prisoners
June 28, 2011
Kenai Man Indicted By Federal Grand Jury For Tax Evasion
June 27, 2011
Juneau Man Indicted By A Federal Grand Jury For Illegally Trafficking Bird And Bear Parts
Barrow Woman Indicted By Federal Grand Jury For Theft From An Organization Receiving Federal Grant Funds
June 24, 2011
Palmer Man Indicted For Bank Robbery
Fairbanks Man Indicted By Federal Grand Jury For Drug And Firearms Crimes
June 13, 2011
Colorado Resident Sentenced In Federal Court for Wildlife Crimes
Wasilla Resident Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison For Firearms Crimes
Navy Deserter Sentenced In Federal Court For Passport Fraud
June 10, 2011
Bookkeeper Sentenced By Federal Court For Stealing From A Tribal Organization
Habitual Offender Sentenced To Federal Prison For Firearms Crime
Illegal Alien Sentenced in Federal Court For Drug Trafficking and Passport Fraud
May 2011
May 27, 2011
Three Mexican Nationals Arrested On Immigration And Drug Possession Charges
May 23, 2011
Anchorage Felon Sentenced To Five Years In Federal Prison For Illegal Possession Of A Firearm
May 19, 2011
West Virginia Man Indicted By Federal Grand Jury For Traveling To Alaska With The Intent To Engage In A Sexual Act With A 9 Year-Old Girl
May 18, 2011
Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Conviction
May 10, 2011
Klawock Man Sentenced to 40 Months In Federal Prison For Possession Of Child Pornography
May 6, 2011
Seven Members of Fairbanks Drug Conspiracy Indicted
May 2, 2011
Former Restaurant Owner Sentenced in Federal Court for Filing a False Income Tax Return
Three Ninilchik Men Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Marijuana Grow Operation
April 2011
April 29, 2011
Juneau man Sentenced to Seven years in Federal Prison for being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
April 28, 2011
Anchorage Drug Dealer Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison
Fort Richardson Man Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Possessing Child Pornography
Glenallen Residents and Anchorage Resident Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Illegal Wildlife Trafficking and Firearms Violations
April 25, 2011
Anchorage Methamphetamine Dealers Indiected in Federal Court
April 21, 2011
Anchorage Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to Life in Prison
Anchorage Man Indicted for Bank Robbery
Leader of Fraud Scheme Targeting Local Banks and Businesses Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison
April 22, 2011
Anchorage Police Officer Charged with Passport Fraud
April 7, 2011
Six Anchorage Drug Dealers Sentenced for Crack Cocaine Conspiracy
April 4, 2011
Kenji Niko Simmons, a/k/a "Kaos" - Anchorage Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Selling Crack Cocaine
March 2011
March 31, 2011
U.S. Attorney's Office Announces Conclusion of Third-Annual Environmental Enforcement Seminar
March 30, 2011
Jose Manuel Noyola-Martinez - Six Additional Persons Indicted for Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Conspiracy
March 23, 2011
Joseph Edward Brannock - Fort Wainwright Man Sentenced for Distributing Child Pornography
March 21, 2011
Travell Demar Pinkston and Deandre Tyron Dantzler - Sacramento Men Indicted for Conspiracy to Distribute Oxycodone
Alvaro Jimenez-Aguilar - Illegal Alien Charged with False Documents
March 18, 2011
Jesus Alberto Ayalacoria - Anchorage Resident Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Drug and Gun Crimes
Freddie Abraham - Bethel Man Indicted for Being a Felon in Possession of Firearms and Ammunition
Jimmy Lee Coffin - Noorvik Man Indicted for Being a Felon in Possession of Firearms and Ammunition
March 17, 2011
Lonnie G. Vernon, Karen L. Vernon, Coleman L. Barney and Francis Schaeffer Cox - Couple Charged for Conspiracy to Murder Judge and Federal Firearms Crimes; Two Others Indicted for Conspiracy to Possess Destructive Devices and Illegal Weapons
Dennis Dale Hubble - Anchorage Man Indicted for Committing Four Bank Robberies
March 11, 2011
Lonnie G. Vernon - Man Arreseted on Federal Charges of Threatening to Kill a Judge and his Family
March 9, 2011
Unisea - Alaska Seafood Processor to Pay $1.9 Million in Penalties to Settle State and Federal Environment Claims
March 3, 2011
Ryan Budd Burnett - Juneau Man Convicted for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetaime
February 2011
February 28, 2011
Matthew Lalonde and Tyler Stephens - Fairbanks Men Sentenced for Using Stolen Credit Card
Jose Manuel Noyola Martinez - Nine Indicted for Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Conspiracy
Charles Chaney and Alexie Alfred - Bethel Men Indicated for Firearms Crimes
February 24, 2011
Willis Scott Maxon - Nenana Man Indicted for False Identification of Wildlife
February 18, 2011
Dorothy Samantha Delay-Wilson - Anchorage Woman Indicated for Fraud; Perpetrated Ponzi Scheme and Loan Fraud, Obtaining Over $7 Million from Many Victims
Jory Kenneth Pritchett - Wasilla Man Indicted for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine in Fairbanks
February 11, 2011
Ricky Alan Reese - ANchorage Man Convicted of Drug-Trafficking Conspiracy
February 10, 2011
Agnes Evan - Kongiganak Woman Pleads Guilty and Sentenced for Mail Theft
February 1, 2011
Marshal Ferris, Renee Louise Davis, Deandre Dantzler, Travell Pinkston, Jessica Cooper and William West, Jr. - Six California Residents Indicted for Conspiracy to Distribute Oxycodone in Southeast Alaska
January 2011
January 31, 2011
Todd Robert Klink - Anchorage Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Drug and Gun Crimes
Timothy Paul Beagle - Juneau Man Indicted for Being a Felon in Possession of Firearms
January 28, 2011
Bruce Adm Decker - Former Airman Sentenced for False Statements and Wire Fraud
January 27, 2011
Jeffrey Eugene Scott - Kodiak Man Sentenced for Threatening an Observer
Thomas Alan Dye - Ketchikan Man Sentenced for Fraud and Illegal Possession of a Firearm
January 21, 2011
Eric Suggs - Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Firearm Possession in Connection with Attempted Murder
January 19, 2011
George D. Jia, Michael E. Smith and Jack V. Dickerson - Three Men Indicted for Federal Wildlife Crimes
Naron Celestine, a.k.a. "Cole" - Drug Dealer Sentenced to 188 Months in Prison
Three Men Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Federal Wildlife Crime
January 12, 2011
Daryl Hunter - Anchorage Man Sentenced to Five Years for Drug and Money Laundering Crimes
Troy Richard Hanson - Kake Man Sentenced for Violating Marine Mammal Protection Act
January 6, 2011