Anchorage Police Department has received 10 reports and multiple other complaints regarding the “Grandparent Scam.†In one case a person sounding just like the grandmother’s grandson called to tell her he had been in a wreck and needed money for medical bills.
A four month long, multi-agency investigation involving the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and the Anchorage Police Department has culminated in the shutting down of an illegal night club serving alcohol without a license and two licensed restaurants either serving alcohol illegally after hours or providing entertainment after hours.
In January 2012, the Anchorage Police Department kicked off their “0 for ‘12†campaign for OUI related fatalities. Our goal is through aggressive OUI enforcement to reduce Anchorage’s OUI fatalities to zero this year.
On 3-25-12 at 21:48 hours, Anchorage Police Department Patrol officers responded to the report of a vehicle-pedestrian accident next to the west end of the Sears Mall on Denali Street.