APD announced that patrols along Turnagain Arm will commence on Sunday, and continue as regular patrols. Mayor Ethan Berkowitz, speaking on the change, said, “Over the previous two years the Legislature has cut 32 Alaska State Trooper positions. We had to find a way for APD to fill the void along Turnagain Arm. As APD has […]
According to the Justice Department’s Acting U.S. Attorney, Bryan Schroder, Alaskan couple, Jill Diane Applebury, also known as Jill Wetzsteon, age 52, and Darin Wade Applebury, age 52, have been charged in a 39-count indictment for bank fraud, wire fraud, fraudulent transactions with an access device, and aggravated identity theft. According to DoJ, Jill Applebury worked […]
Troopers say that the Girdwood Bureau of Highway Patrol chased a silver Dodge Durango down the Seward Highway at speeds of at least 111 MPH just after 7 pm on Tuesday evening. Girdwood BHP attempted to pull over the Durango near mile 94 of the Seward Highway for speeding. Troopers clocked the vehicle at 111 […]
The Anchorage District Attorney’s office revealed that Anchorage man, Travis Felder, of Anchorage, was sentenced to 64 years for a series of nine crimes he committed in 2014, that included Sexual Assault I and Assault I. During his trial, it was revealed that Felder had sexually assaulted, and physically assaulted, his ex-girlfriend at a storage […]