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Friday, May 8, 2026

Police chief sues borough, claims defamation and false light - Petersburg Pilot

Petersburg Police Department Chief Jim Kerr has filed a lawsuit against the Petersburg Borough.

The suit, filed Nov. 3 with the Juneau Civil Superior Court, alleges that the borough defamed Kerr and portrayed him in a false light, according to court records obtained by the Pilot.

On June 27, 2022 the borough responded to a public records request filed by KFSK with a statement saying the borough's HR department had received a complaint in the form of a timeline from Kerr alleging that he had been the subject of harassment from Assembly Members Dave Kensinger and Jeff Meucci.

The borough the...

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