Anchorage Assembly leaders aim to postpone police chief confirmation until Mayor LaFrance takes office
Assembly chair Chris Constant said the decision to name the next chief should come from the next administration.
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Assembly chair Chris Constant said the decision to name the next chief should come from the next administration.
This week marked the official retirement of Chief Michael Kerle, who served as Anchorage's top law enforcement officer. His retirement comes a month after Mayor Dave Bronson initially announced his
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An off-duty officer was charged with driving drunk in December. At least two other off-duty officers have been arrested on similar charges since 2022.
Police say an officer fired on Ryan A. Hunt, who was wanted on a felony warrant, before he jumped from a second-story window Wednesday.