Alaska State Troopers

A look back on all five seasons including the most memorable and jaw-dropping stories.

Trooper Cronin is patrolling Palmer's slippery streets when he gets a call about a suspected drunk driver going in the wrong direction. Across the valley, Trooper Taylor investigates the theft of a $15,000 ATV and goes on a 12-hour hunt that leads him into the Alaska woods in the dead of night. North in Fairbanks, Trooper Mike Munson responds to a call that a man who threatened his former landlord's life is stalking outside the landlord's home.

From a hot pursuit on ice-covered roads to a moose disrupting busy streets, no patrol measures up to the bone-chilling magnitude as those of Alaska's state troopers. In Fairbanks, Trooper Rallo is in dangerous pursuit of a stolen vehicle. Down in Palmer, a call comes out to Trooper Taylor of a car accident involving a moose on the Glenn Highway, where thousands of drivers commute every day. In Homer, Trooper Chaffin searches for the suspect of a local burglary before he flees the state.

On a dangerously cold winter night, the Troopers hunt for a man who is threatening to end his own mother's life. The Troopers let loose at the 53rd annual shooting competition against the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

The Troopers battle a crippling forest fire, handle a nail-biting standoff and take on a drug-filled traffic stop. With wilderness conditions out of their hands and a desperate gunman firing at random, Troopers never know how each shift will end.

The Troopers chase a wanted and dangerous man through a forest, clear small villages from illegal bootleggers, help a man under the influence of drugs, and protect the community from a curious bear.

A high-intensity situation unfolds when shots are fired at the Troopers. In Soldotna, Trooper Hunter Hull and Alaskan police are in a standoff with a man with a shotgun. The standoff escalates when the armed man fires right through the door! In Kenai, Trooper Maggie Stang is on a wildlife patrol near the salmon fisheries when she corners a group of fisherman illegally snagging fish. In Kodiak, a resident calls Troopers when she spots tourists wandering close to a family of brown bears.

A man beats a car's windshield with his bare hands; troopers respond to an arson call that turns into a knife and Taser fight; a trooper looks for teens who are poaching birds in migration.

Two wildlife troopers navigate their patrol boat out of troubled waters before a gale threatens to sink it.

Troopers chase a getaway car containing a stolen firearm; campers are rescued from rivers.

An intoxicated man starts trouble with troopers in Butte; arrests are made after a fight in a Fairbanks hotel; an altercation between neighbors involves guns; and brown bears settle into a village dump.

A man who recently escaped from a mental-health facility poses a threat in the Mat-Su Valley; an injured hiker is in need of rescue; hunters take more than their share of resources along Alaska's Inside Passage.

Wildlife Troopers Ernie Brent and Levi Duell race on snow machines against the time and the freezing temperatures to rescue a missing pilot.; Trooper Johnson is on a mission to catch a snow machine thief.

A trooper must confront an erratic and hostile driver.

The troopers embark on a sting operation at the home of an infamous criminal who may be harboring stolen weapons.

A trooper rushes to save a disabled man from a fire.

Winter has seized Alaska, and Trooper Timothy Cronin gets a chilling call sounding like a domestic violence situation involving a chainsaw. But to get to this rural area, Trooper Cronin has to navigate through record snowfall. Then, Trooper Howie Peterson is greeted by a man at a cabin with a 15-inch knife and a rifle. Finally, Trooper Anne Sears responds to a crime against a village public safety officer and has to fly in unpredictable weather. Time to bring the rifles.

A trooper clashes with an intoxicated gold miner in the Season 4 opener. Also: a search-and-rescue mission for missing snow-machine riders.

As the winter twilight settles in, Alaska's State Troopers know that not everything is always as it seems. Troopers set up decoys to catch unsuspecting illegal hunters, try to solve the mystery of a disappearing dead moose, uncover clues that lead them to a well-organized crime ring, and help investigate a bloody potential homicide scene. A fiery gas station explosion lights up the night sky, and Trooper Cronin can't seem to catch a break during his hectic shift. Troopers Altepeter and Young encounter dangerously wintery commutes in their respective patrols, both on land and in the air.

A dangerous high-speed chase to reports of a dead body, is all in a day’s work for the highly trained Alaska State Troopers, who work around the clock in their efforts to protect and serve the residents of America’s last frontier.

Troopers partner with Anchorage Police in a drug sting operation, taking on more than a dozen street dealers and buyers.

From traffic stops to fleeing suspects to checking bear bait stations, troopers on the Seward Highway stretching along the Kenai Peninsula hunt criminals, enforce wildlife laws and keep the peace.

Under Alaska’s midnight sun, troopers pursue a felon in a high-speed chase, track down suspected lawbreakers and, deep in the backcountry, hunt for missing rafters on the Tonsina River.

Troopers have an encounter with a wanted felon in Fairbanks.

From search and rescue missions atop massive mountains to street crime in the freezing Alaska night, there's nothing Alaska State Troopers won't tackle.

A handful of troopers attempt to keep the peace between 12,000 partiers at Arctic Man. But heavy drinking, downhill ski races and high powered snow machines make this annual event a challenge.

Watch as the Troopers special drug unit goes undercover to set up an Oxycontin dealer in the western outpost of Bethel. Even with its remote location, Bethel has its share of big-city drug problems. The Western Alaska Alcohol and Narcotics Team (WAANT) is a task force that combats the illegal sale of drugs and alcohol in "Bush" Alaska. Follow from set up to exciting bust as an investigator goes undercover to make an Oxycontin buy from a known dealer. Then, troopers investigate domestic calls in Bethels neighborhoods and patrol the highway in the Mat-Su Valley. Later, another trooper takes to the waters of the Sitka Sound to assist in an ATV crash investigation, and wildlife troopers travel miles off the beaten path to patrol frozen lakes.

Go inside one of the worlds most unique law enforcement agencies as the Alaska State Troopers fight crime, enforce fish and game regulations, and patrol the rugged terrain of Americas largest state. This episode takes viewers across Alaskas vast frontier as Troopers fight crime in Brevig Mission, survey the devastating flooding of the mighty Yukon River, go inside the walls of Anvil Mountain Correction Center in Nome, and take a few minutes to watch part of the famed Iditarod Dog Sled Race.

Unforgivable terrain mixed with big city crime makes challenging work for troopers in Soldotna, a city on the Kenai Peninsula. Trooper Brent Hatch responds to an ATV accident where an intoxicated youth lashes out. After a struggle, the youth ends up inside the walls of Wildwood Pretrial Facility. Then, a trooper investigates a collision between a motorcyclist and a semi truck, while another tracks down an 11-year-old runaway. Several troopers spend hours searching pitch black woods for a suspect who has previously assaulted an officer, and a wildlife trooper hits the waterways of the Kenai River. Alaska has the highest rate of missing persons reports in the country, and troopers are responsible for search and rescue missions. They must take to the skies to find two hunters stranded in the southeastern wilderness, an area with one of the highest concentrations of bear mauling in Alaska.