Alcohol and Substance Abuse

Rural Alaska

Feds arrest 2 after seizing Fentanyl headed to Utqiaġvik

Wesley Early

Inspectors found 2.4 ounces of blue “M30” pills that contained fentanyl hidden in a vacuum-sealed bag inside the motor housing of an Oster blender.
Northwest Arctic Villages

Brother of trooper in charge of Northwest Arctic drug crimes banished from Kiana for alleged meth dealing

Wesley Early

A tribal council convened on Monday, Sep. 16 to issue a civil exclusion order against 37-year-old Thomas Nay. The action is one of several tools that tribal courts have to keep their communities safe.