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 […]
In August 2017 the Anchorage Police Department took 87 fraud reports regarding counterfeit money that had been passed during transactions. The sophistication of the bills being passed in Anchorage is low; the fake money is easy to spot if a few moments are taken to examine it. Legitimate money is 75% cotton and 25% linen […]
APD credits a Nixle subscriber with the apprehension of a carjacker that stole a vehicle from a driver on Northway Drive on Tuesday evening near the Subway there. Police responded to the Subway at 701 Northway Drive for a carjacking of a woman there to find that the suspect, who had been at the bus […]
Anchorage police are seeking information on an Anchorage woman who’s family says has been out of contact with them since August 20th, APD reported on Nixle. 32-year-old Kimberly Charlie became a subject of a “locate” as of Wednesday, after her family has made numerous attempts to contact her without success. Charlie is described as 5’2″ […]