Update #2 & Final: Roadblock cleared at MP 8. Richardson Highway reopened.
Update #2 & Final (5:47pm): Roadblock cleared at MP 8. Richardson Highway reopened.
Update #1 (5:32pm): Suspect driving pickup truck now in police custody. No injuries or property damage. Road remains closed MP 8.
Original Alert (5:09pm): Black dodge pickup truck currently evading ASTs on the Richardson Highway. Vehicle is traveling at a high rate of speed inbound towards Valdez. Currently around MP 30. Suspect is armed and dangerous. Valdez Police Department assisting. Citizens are asked to use extreme caution and avoid the area if possible.
Instructions:
Roadblock cleared at MP 8. Richardson Highway reopened.
Address/Location
Valdez Police Department
212 Chenega Ave
Valdez, AK 99686
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-835-4560
Allie Ferko
City Hall
[email protected]
907-834-3468
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Unknown - Urgency not known
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
- Event:
- Police Activity