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Kansas man arrested after fleeing to Fairbanks
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - A Kansas man was arrested after a brief stand-off with the Fairbanks Criminal Suppression Unit in the Bentley Mall parking lot on May 7. 39 year-old Levi Hart of Montgomery County, Kansas was wanted for multiple felony drug manufacturing and trafficking charges, as well as failure to appear in court, when he left his home state.
Murder trial begins in case that led to 18-year-old’s death
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - After the defense’s failed attempt to dismiss the indictment, 47-year-old Anthony Peterson’s murder trial got underway Monday with opening statements and eye-witness testimony. Peterson and his son, Aaron, now 22, allegedly shot and killed then-18-year-old Brett Allen in Jan. 2021 near the corner of...
HOMETOWN HERO: Detective Ace Adams, Fairbanks Police Department
Congratulations to Detective Ace Adams with the Fairbanks Police Department on his recent retirement. Detective Adams joined FPD as an officer 20 years ago in 2004. At his retirement ceremony, he was presented with several medals, including one for Honorable Service, to recognize his contributions to the department and the community.
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