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Posts Tagged ‘Village Police Officer’

Troopers Arrest Mountain Village Resident After Alleged Assault Against a VPO

By Davis Hovey | November 28, 2017
A Trooper vehicle parked in Nome. Photo Credit: Davis Hovey, KNOM (2017)

According to an Alaska State Troopers dispatch, Georgianna Hanson of Mountain Village drove an ATV into an oncoming ATV, which was being driven by a VPO. Hanson was arrested and charged with assault in the third degree for the ATV incident, and then assault in the fourth degree for allegedly assaulting a second VPO during her arrest.

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Savoonga Teen Collapses During Gym Class; Cause of Death Has Not Been Determined

By Davis Hovey | August 31, 2017 | 1
An overview of the village of Savoonga, Alaska, January 2017.

Around 2:30pm on Tuesday, Savoonga’s Village Police Officer reported that 14-year-old Floyd Akeya collapsed in the school gymnasium during gym class. According to State Troopers, CPR was performed, but Akeya was eventually pronounced deceased about an hour later.

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Two Incidents of Theft Occur in Stebbins, St. Michael; Troopers in Unalakleet Respond

By Davis Hovey | June 12, 2017
A Trooper vehicle parked in Nome. Photo Credit: Davis Hovey, KNOM (2017)

Richard Hunt of Stebbins was believed to have committed more than one crime, including stealing an item from a residence he entered unlawfully. In St. Michael, multiple items with a value of approximately $200 were reportedly stolen from a local business, and one juvenile suspect is in custody.

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