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Sitka’s Trooper Academy graduates 34 officers in November ceremony

by KCAW News | Nov 21, 2024 | Local News, Syndicated

Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom gave the keynote address during graduation ceremonies for the 34 recruits of the Alaska Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALET2024-2) in Sitka on November 15. Read More

Alaska Public Safety Academy’s ‘Covid Class’ graduates with distinction

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Nov 23, 2021 | Local News, Syndicated

The Alaska Public Safety Academy in Sitka graduated another class over the weekend. The 17-week training program involved the usual courses in driving, shooting, physical fitness, and defensive tactics -- and one extra class that’s not found in the course catalog: quarantining together. Read More

New COVID cases tied to outbreak at Pioneer Home, Trooper Academy

by Katherine Rose | Oct 28, 2021 | Coronavirus Coverage, Local News, Syndicated

Four new coronavirus cases were reported in Sitka on Wednesday (10-27-21), according to data from the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services. Read More

Sitka man charged with taking a shot at trooper recruits

by KCAW News | Oct 23, 2018 | Crime and Courts, Local News

A Sitka man is facing felony charges for allegedly firing on a group of state trooper recruits as they were on an early-morning run. 54-year old Vicente G. Carlos was indicted on seven felony counts by a Sitka grand jury on Friday, October 19. He was apprehended by Sitka police after a high-speed chase -- with a rifle barrel pointed out of his truck window. Read More