Anchorage District Attorney's Office
The Anchorage District Attorney's Office prosecutes violations of Alaska criminal statutes in the Municipality of Anchorage, the Bristol Bay Region (Dillingham and Naknek), and the Aleutian-Pribilof Islands (Unalaska, Sand Point, and St. Paul). The Anchorage District Attorney's Office works with law enforcement agencies to promote safe and secure environment communities. The Anchorage District Attorney's Office seeks to minimize the impact of the criminal justice system on the lives of victims, witnesses, and families. The Anchorage District Attorney's Office strives to exercise its prosecutorial authority fairly.
Community Outreach
The Anchorage District Attorney's Office wants to connect with members of our community. Please contact the District Attorney's Office at (907) 269-6300 if you would like one of our prosecutors to attend or participate in a school, church, or community group presentation or meeting. Read More...
Prevent Burglary & Vehicle Theft
Burglary Prevention
The problem: According to the FBI a burglary occurs in the U.S. every 15.4 seconds. Most burglaries occur during the summer months during the day. The average burglar spends no more than 4-5 minutes to break in. Find how to reduce your risk of being targeted.
Vehicle Theft Prevention
Did you know?
- In the United States, a vehicle is stolen every 33 seconds?
- The number one reason for motor vehicle theft is keys left in the car!
- You can help prevent vehicle theft. Find out how.
2019 Press Releases
Indictments
- 10/17/19 Brian Smith indicted for murder of second victim
- 10/09/19 Brian Smith Arraigned on Charges of Murder in the First Degree
- 10/04/19 Oregon man indicted in 1978 cold case slaying of Anchorage teenager
- 08/27/19 Anchorage man indicted for three sexual assaults
- 08/08/19 Jeffery Schubauer indicted, arraigned in fatal Anchorage assault
- 07/19/19 Anchorage Man Indicted for Attempted Murder of Juvenile
- 07/18/19 Rigoberto Walker indicted for attempted murder and multiple counts of felony assault
- 06/25/19 Anchorage man indicted for firing gun at APD officers
Convictions
- 09/25/19 Multiple count conviction in May shooting that forced evacuation of Russian Jack neighborhood
- 08/07/19 Anchorage man found guilty of attempted sexual assault
- 07/09/19 Anchorage jury convicts man for multiple 2018 robberies
- 04/23/19 Woman pleads guilty to murder of Michael Gonzales
- 04/23/19 Edward Thompson convicted of stabbing Anchorage police officer
- 01/26/19 Anchorage man convicted of strangling girlfriend
- 01/25/19 Anchorage Man Convicted of Raping College Student
- 01/16/19 Robert Gallamore convicted of sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree
Sentencing
- 10/15/19 Anchorage Woman Sentenced for 2012 Arson-Murder
- 09/19/19 Anchorage man sentenced to lengthy incarceration on multiple counts of sexual abuse of a minor
- 08/30/19 Maximum sentence for man convicted of attacking, stabbing police officers
- 08/29/19 Sentencing for man convicted of stabbing and attempted stabbing of Anchorage police officers
- 08/22/19 Lelilio sentenced for attempted murder and assault of Anchorage police officers
- 08/12/19 Ernesto Carinio sentenced on multiple counts of sexual abuse of a minor
- 07/18/19 Emmonak man sentenced on multiple charges of domestic violence assault
- 07/12/19 Court imposes maximum sentence in Anchorage strangulation attack
- 07/10/19 Court sentences Anchorage woman for sexual abuse of children
- 06/20/19 Jaylyn Franklin sentenced to 100 years for 2016 Christmas Eve double homicide
- 05/16/19 Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Sexually Abusing his Foster Daughter
- 02/14/19 Nicholas Philemonoff sentenced for burglary of local business
- 01/14/19 Christopher Mosely Sentenced for Attempted Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree