An Alaska State Trooper Special Crimes Investigation Unit investigation into sex trafficking has concluded with the arrest of 31-year-old Mark Daniel Alexander in Nevada, the trooper dispatch reports. Investigators with the Special Crimes Unit initiated their investigation in January when an observant trooper on a “traffic contact” saw “suspicious activity” which led investigators to research […]
At 4:33 am on Tuesday morning, Wasilla-based Alaska State Troopers attempted to pull over a 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander after receiving a REDDI report on the vehicle. Instead of stopping, the vehicle fled at a high rate of speed. The high speed chase continued for the next two miles, until the fleeing vehicle failed to negotiate a […]
(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – Alaska Wildlife Troopers are gearing up for the sixth annual heightened awareness and educational campaign, Operation Dry Water. This weekend, from June 26 through June 28, Troopers will be out on the waterways specifically to contact boaters to make sure all vessel operators are not impaired. Last year during Operation Dry Water, […]
At 12:35 early Wednesday morning, a call went in to AST reporting a REDDI driver. The vehicle was described as a white Pontiac Grand Am on the Sterling Highway. Pursuit and apprehension of the suspect driver would take up the next seven hours. A responding trooper observed the reported 2000 Pontiac Grand Am as it passed him […]