FBI - Anchorage

🎙️In this extended interview, hear from FBI Anchorage about the nationwide drop in violent crime and how it relates to Alaska, operational priorities, and how the FBI and our partners are combatting drug trafficking in Alaska.

🔗Watch at In Depth Alaska: https://ow.ly/HJOe50ZREMX

This extended interview is part of FBI Anchorage's new interview series with Alaska's News Source to promote public safety, build public trust, and increase understanding of how your FBI is keeping Alaskans safe. 🔗https://ow.ly/7vPx50ZREO7

🎙️This month, FBI Anchorage launched a monthly interview series with Alaska's News Source to promote public safety, build public trust, and increase understanding of how your FBI is keeping Alaskans safe.

In this first interview, hear from SAC Matthew Schlegel about the nationwide drop in violent crime and how it relates to Alaska, operational priorities, and more.

🔗Watch here: https://ow.ly/eel350ZRzgq
🔗Watch the extended version at In-Depth Alaska: https://ow.ly/pq7S50ZRzOz

Thank you Holy Rosary Academy for inviting the FBI to speak with your bright students about internet safety, including the risks associated with being online and how students can navigate online spaces safely. It was the highlight of our day! Learn more about the FBI's Community Outreach Program at fbi.gov/anchorage.

Last week, FBI Anchorage enjoyed discussing FBI career opportunities with students at Hutchison High School, a career and technical high school in Fairbanks, Alaska. Learn more about the FBI's Community Outreach Program at fbi.gov/anchorage. Visit fbijobs.gov to learn more about FBI career opportunities.

This FBI has made real reforms giving field offices like FBI Anchorage greater ability to confront threats. Read more from SAC Matthew Schlegel on how the FBI’s national reforms are advancing public safety in Alaska. 🔗https://ow.ly/TEK550ZOWVl

September 17, 1787: 39 delegates signed the United States Constitution and built the foundation of what would become the greatest country in the world. Today, this FBI is proud of our mission to uphold the Constitution and protect the American people every day. Learn more at fbi.gov/about/mission

The September content is now available at leb.fbi.gov. Topics include investigative assumptions and biases, universal peer support, and FBI tracking and reporting of hate crime statistics.

🚨 FBI Anchorage seized internet domains associated with “NightmareStresser,” one of the world’s longest running DDoS-for-hire services. Since 2022, the NightmareStresser Booter service was used to launch hundreds of thousands of actual or attempted DDoS attacks targeting victims worldwide.

The seizures announced today were performed by FBI Anchorage in coordination with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Read more about this operation: 🔗 https://www.justice.gov/usao-ak/pr/fbi-seizes-ddos-hire-domains-part-continuing-district-alaska-crackdown-booter-and

🚨CASE UPDATE🚨This week, Dwight Chris John, a former church elder in Ketchikan, Alaska, pleaded guilty to possessing child s*xual abuse material (CSAM). John was charged through Operation Relentless Justice in late 2025, a coordinated enforcement effort to identify, track, and arrest child s*x predators.

Read more about this investigation: 🔗https://ow.ly/fiVi50ZO6Rf

The terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, changed the nation—and the FBI. In commemoration of the worst terrorist attack in U.S. history, we share stories of loss, heroism, and national unity. We will