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Alaska Officer Dies of Complications from Oct. 16 Shooting

Brandt, an 11-year veteran, pulled over to talk to a man walking on a street early on Oct. 16. Authorities say Anthony G. Jenkins-Alexie shot the officer five times, stole his gun and took off for a few blocks in the police cruiser.

October 30, 2016

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Video: Alaska Officer Seriously Injured in Shooting

At about 12:01 a.m. Sunday, Sgt. Allen Brandt was shot several times while responding to a report of shots fired downtown, according to Fairbanks police.

October 17, 2016

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Alaska Troopers Shoot, Wound Man Who Killed K-9 During Pursuit

A man who allegedly shot and killed a police dog during a pursuit Sunday morning was wounded when an Alaska state trooper and Palmer police officer returned fire, according to troopers.

September 26, 2016

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Alaska Village Police Chief Injured in Shooting Was Unarmed

McDonald responded to the call with no firearm of his own, and was shot in the chest by Paniyak with a .35-caliber pistol, the report said. After McDonald fell to the ground, Paniyak fired at least two additional rounds into the officer.

September 14, 2016

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Alaskan Man Seriously Wounds Police Officer, Kills Self

A man in the Western Alaska village of Chevak shot and wounded a police officer Wednesday evening before killing himself, according to Alaska State Troopers.

September 9, 2016

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Man Found Guilty of Killing 2 Alaska Troopers in 2014

A jury found Nathanial Kangas guilty Monday of first-degree murder in the 2014 deaths of two Alaska State Troopers, according to Fairbanks District Attorney Gregg Olson.

May 17, 2016

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Alaskan Officer Saves Man with CPR at Airport

Juneau Police Department spokesman Lt. David Campbell said in a Monday statement that the officer, Sgt. David Wrightson, responded almost immediately after police were informed the man had collapsed at about 6 a.m. Monday.

November 17, 2014

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Video: Anchorage PD K-9 Recovering from Stabbing

An Anchorage police dog was stabbed multiple times with a pocket knife while pursuing a suspect in East Anchorage early Saturday morning. He is expected to survive.

July 7, 2014

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Alaska Village Banishes 2 Men Over Trooper Killings

The Tanana, Alaska, tribal government has voted to banish two men from the community for their indirect role in the killing of two Alaska State Troopers last week.

May 19, 2014

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Two Alaska Troopers Shot, Killed in Remote Village

The troopers were identified as Sgt. Patrick "Scott" Johnson and Trooper Gabriel "Gabe" Rich, both members of the Fairbanks Rural Service Unit.

May 1, 2014

Training

Recruitment

Alaska State Troopers

The Alaska State Troopers is seeking qualified applicants with or without law enforcement experience.

November 14, 2013

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Alaska Agency's Policy Curtails Shooting at Vehicles

Following a series of officer-involved shootings, the Anchorage (Alaska) Police Department has altered its use-of-force policy to limit officers' ability to fire at moving vehicles.

June 11, 2013