Palmer Troopers Arrest Two in Mat-Su Trail Head Thefts from Vehicles Case

Palmer Troopers Arrest Two in Mat-Su Trail Head Thefts from Vehicles Case

It was early this month that the Trooper’s Palmer Criminal Suppression Unit began a full-time investigation into the rash of thefts from vehicles at trailheads in the Mat-Su Valley. Then, on January 29th, troopers on patrol observed a woman near the Crevasse Moraine parking lot looking into vehicles. AST made contact with the female, who […]

Remains of Troubled Hiker Collected from Mountainside near McHugh Creek Trail

Remains of Troubled Hiker Collected from Mountainside near McHugh Creek Trail

  Alaska State Troopers reported on Wednesday that after receiving a request from Anchorage police for a welfare check on a distraught 27-year-old, whose vehicle was located at the McHugh Creek Trailhead, they located and retrieved the remains of Cody McFarland from a mountainside on Saturday.  “Information received by AST indicated the male was contemplating […]