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Monday, Dec. 2     A borough employee requested assistance contacting the maintenance department to unlock a building.      A state employee...

David C. Hotch, 46, was sentenced Oct. 24 after pleading guilty to driving under the influence on Oct. 20. An officer pulled Hotch over near 4 Mile Ha...

Sunday, Nov. 24 A resident in the 6 Mile Haines Highway area reported cash and two guns stolen. Troopers are investigating. A caller reported a...

Haines Borough police charged a 22-year-old Haines man with third-degree theft Monday following the pilfering of nearly $200 from pool locker rooms....

A resident who recently phoned in a complaint to the Haines Borough Police Department was surprised to have the dispatcher ask for her birth date,...

I am appalled by the police department’s suggestion that an employee could have been responsible for the recent thefts at the library. I was an...

Monday, Nov. 18     A person asked for help on a civil matter and was given the appropriate paperwork.    A caller requested a welfare check...

A canine search team from Juneau found the body of 26-year-old Haines resident Jonathan Ward Wednesday morning near the Southeast Alaska State...

Thefts at two Haines Borough facilities over the past three weeks have kept police department staff busy interviewing suspects and following leads....

A photo posted to the Haines Borough Police Department’s Facebook page on Halloween has brought the issue of drafting a social media policy for...

Monday, Nov. 11 A caller reported rocks in the middle of 2 Mile Lutak Road. Police responded and removed the rocks. Firefighters investigated a plume...

Alaska Power and Telephone officials are investigating a series of unauthorized overseas phone calls originating from a Haines School phone number....

Military police officer Travis Marshall will travel from Wasilla to join the Haines Borough Police Department Dec. 30, bringing the force back up to...

Monday, Nov. 4 A Mud Bay Road caller reported a bear had broken a window in her shed and was attempting to get in. Police responded but the bear had...

Haines School officials are recruiting for what may be the hardest job in town to fill. Due to a lack of local basketball referees, school activities...

An older couple walking by a fire near the police station Saturday smelled marijuana. “Hey, I know what that is. What are you guys doing?” the...

Haines vehicle owners have expressed confusion and frustration over the recent passage of a $22 biennial motor vehicle registration tax, but...

Ronald L. Jimmie, 55, was sentenced Sept. 10 after pleading guilty to driving under the influence on June 20. An officer pulled Jimmie over in the...

It’s not surprising that Haines Borough Assembly members who interviewed four finalists for the manager position Tuesday weren’t particularly...

I am very disappointed that you should print negative articles on someone you don’t even know, and then do not provide an avenue for them to...

Monday, Oct. 28 A traffic stop was conducted by the state trooper. Sunday, Oct. 27 A caller reported several randomly placed traffic cones in Main...

The number of finalists for Haines Borough Police Chief has dropped to two after applicant Scott Happ recently withdrew his name from consideration, l...

For the first time, the Haines Borough Police Department will be participating in a national prescription round-up program that aims to rid...