The Fairbanks International Airport Seeks the Public’s Assistance in Reducing the Importation of Illegal Substances to Rural Alaska Communities
- December 13, 2019
(Fairbanks, AK) – The Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) Police and Fire Department have seized a total of 222.8 liters of alcohol, with an estimated street value of over $133,000 and 144 grams of illegal drugs, destined for rural Alaskan communities in the last six months. These seizures of illegal items resulted in 32 criminal charges against 21 bootleggers.
FAI, often in cooperation with concerned Alaskans, works to keep illegal drugs and alcohol out of rural Alaskan communities that transit through the airport. The department is committed to reducing the rate of bootlegging, with the goal to intercept ALL illegal importations at
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