Different Ways of Policing
The Haines Borough is discussing options for public safety outside the townsite in response to the elimination of Alaska State Trooper (blue-shirt) service in January, 2017. (The troopers have maintained Haines wildlife trooper Trent Chwialkowski, who responds to local crimes as his time allows). The borough’s options include lobbying candidates for state office for resumption of blue-shirt trooper service, pursuing…