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July 22, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Matt Atcherian Sentenced To 60 Years for Two Counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor

(Bethel, AK) – On June 29, 2026, Bethel Superior Court Judge Will Montgomery sentenced 27-year-old Matt Atcherian to 60 years to serve across two counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the First Degree, followed by 30 years of suspended time and 20 years of supervision. Atcherian will be required to register as a sex offender.

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July 20, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Sisouvanh Mounlasy, of Anchorage, Sentenced to Serve 17 Years for Drug Distribution Conviction

(Anchorage, AK) – Today, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Peter Ramgren sentenced Sisouvanh Mounlasy to serve a composite sentence of 26 years for one count of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree and one count of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree.

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July 16, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Former Seward Police Department Officer Matthew Susko Convicted and Sentenced for Driving With Screen Operating

(Seward, AK) – Today, Magistrate Judge Christina Teaford sentenced former Seward Police Department Officer Matthew Susko, 40, to a fine of $600.00 for the offense of Driving With Screen Operating.

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.