Troopers released the name of the Utqiaġvik man who stole a vehicle in Anchorage and proceeded down the Seward Highway in a vehicle rampage on Tuesday. The suspect, who has been identified as 41-year-old Lance Colby Harrington of Utqiaġvik, continued his crime spree down the Seward Highway after stealing a 2015 Toyota Tacoma in Anchorage and sped […]
July 20, 2018 ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska State Troopers want to remind motorists to be especially mindful of safe driving practices and highway laws over this weekend. AST is expecting traffic to be heavy on the Kenai Peninsula due to multiple events drawing people south and increasing traffic. This weekend is the second weekend […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) welcomed the announcement that the Coast Guard will homeport six Fast Response Cutters (FRC) in Alaskan communities, which will enhance the Coast Guard’s coastal capability to perform search and rescue operations, protect our fisheries, and improve resiliency to disasters throughout Alaskan waters. In a letter from the Coast […]
A Seward man was arrested on several theft charges after a Seward woman made multiple reports of items stolen from her that included cash and credit cards last week. According to the report, following an investigation, AST contacted 27-year-old Deja Knafel near mile 95 of the Seward Highway for the thefts from the victim. After […]