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Recent News About U.S. Attorney's Office District of Alaska
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An airman from Eielson Air Force Base has been sentenced to five years in prison for possessing child pornography.
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A woman from Delta Junction has been sentenced to three years of probation for interfering with military operations by directing a high-powered laser at helicopters.
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A Fairbanks resident, Kevin Shank, has been sentenced to over 14 years in prison for possessing and intending to distribute more than 12 kilograms of illegal drugs.
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An Anchorage man, Benjamin Roundy, also known as "Aleks" or "Alekzander Marko," has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison for attempting to coerce and entice a minor.
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An Anchorage man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for distributing methamphetamine and violating conditions of his previous release.
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A federal grand jury in Alaska has indicted a Washington man, Jacob Cotton, on charges related to the distribution of controlled substances that allegedly led to two fatal overdoses in Skagway in 2023.
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A Texas man has been arrested on charges related to alleged possession of child pornography while working temporarily as a school bus driver in Fairbanks, Alaska.
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An Utqiagvik man, Billy Ray Okpeaha Jr., has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for producing child pornography.
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A Fairbanks resident, Dahkota Mitchell, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison followed by 25 years of supervised release.
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A federal grand jury in Alaska has indicted three residents of Kodiak on charges related to drug trafficking, including the distribution of fentanyl that led to a fatal overdose.
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United States Attorney S. Lane Tucker has announced that Alaska is now designated as a jurisdiction of focus under Section 1103 of the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 (VAWA).