A call went in to APD at 2:18 AM on Thursday morning from an address on the 5700 block of the Old Seward Highway reporting a prowler attempting to break into vehicles in that area. Police responded to that location, and as they arrived, they observed an adult male fleeing on foot. The suspect then […]
Thanks to funding from the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities’ (ADOT&PF) Alaska Highway Safety Office, the Anchorage Police Department has 8 new operating under influence (OUI) vehicles hitting the streets. The new black and blue vehicles are dedicated to the departments Impaired Driving Enforcement Unit (IDEU). “As our staffing has increased we are […]
Alaska State Troopers received three separate reports of theft from vehicles in the Park and Ride locations on Trunk Road, Blue Lupine/Seward Meridian, and Blue Lupine/Trunk Road on Tuesday late afternoon/evening, the trooper dispatch reported. At 4:45 pm, troopers received the first report from the Park and Ride on Trunk Road, reporting the theft of […]
The Consumer Protection Unit of the Alaska Attorney General’s Office warns Alaskans that flood damaged vehicles in the aftermath of hurricanes Harvey and Irma are expected to make their way to markets across the country. The U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance warned that consumers in states which do not directly track flood damaged vehicles, such […]