During the last several weeks over two dozen storm drain covers have been removed and then dropped into the drain itself. On the safety side, this reckless vandalism can literally cost someone their life. The removal of the grate leaves a gaping void in the ground large enough for a pedestrian to fall through. […]
At 5:32 PM on May 2, 2020, a citizen called APD Dispatch to report they were following a suspect in a hit and run collision who was driving a Ford Econoline U-Haul. While doing so safely, and following the dispatcher’s instructions, the caller followed the suspect to Holiday at Boniface and Northern Lights where […]
We know there is a lot of information out there right now about COVID-19 precautions and the affects they’ve had on day-to-day activities. Here is a quick reminder of how the Anchorage Police Department is doing business during this time: • Dispatchers and officers will be asking the public COVID-19 related questions to prevent […]
At 10:38 AM on February 22, 2019, a vehicle owner called Police Dispatch to report that her 2005 white Ford Escape had just been stolen from the Carrs Aurora Village parking lot at 1650 W Northern Lights Boulevard. The complainant stated she had just parked the car, and was walking towards the store when […]