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August 28, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Sebastian Leorna Sentenced to Serve 22 Years for Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Juneau

(Juneau, AK) – Today, Superior Court Judge Amy Mead sentenced Sebastian Leorna, 70, on two counts of Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree pursuant to an agreement with the State to resolve the case without trial.

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August 28, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Malik Johnson Convicted of Scheme to Defraud and Theft in the First Degree

(Kodaik, AK) - On Aug. 27, 2026, a Kodiak jury convicted Malik Johnson, 26, of Scheme to Defraud and Theft in the First Degree for his role in a phone scam that resulted in the theft of $48,000 from a 65-year-old Kodiak woman in 2024.

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August 27, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Jury Convicts Nome Man of 28 counts of Sexual Abuse of 9 Children Occurring Over 4 Decades

(Nome, AK) –On Aug. 26, 2026, a jury found Isaac Ozenna, Sr., 78, guilty of 8 counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the First Degree and 20 counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree after a two-and-a-half-week trial.

Acting Attorney General Cori Mills

Acting Attorney General
Cori Mills

Mission

The Department of Law upholds the rule of law, protects public safety, and provides high quality legal representation to executive branch agencies for the benefit of all Alaskans.


Vision

The Department of Law is committed to excellence in our work. We will maintain the highest standards of ethics and professionalism to promote exceptional legal representation to the state through a valued and well-trained team of attorneys and administrative professionals dedicated to public service.

Values

We serve Alaska in a way that earns the trust of the public and fosters confidence in criminal prosecutions and state government.

We seek fair and just resolutions to legal disputes while honoring the rights of crime victims and other injured parties.

We foster a healthy work/life balance.

We encourage professional development.

We encourage a respectful, collaborative, and professional workplace where excellence, integrity, trust, diversity, and accountability are prioritized.