Troopers report increase in vehicle break-ins between Trapper Creek and Cantwell

Alaska State Troopers say there has been an increase in thefts from vehicles in the pullouts and parking areas between Trapper Creek and Cantwell.

The most recent incident reported by troopers was noticed Tuesday afternoon. According to the report, troopers noticed two damaged vehicles in a pullout near Mile 127 of the Parks Highway.

Troopers say one vehicle had the interior vandalized, and all four wheels and tires were taken from the other. They encourage anyone with information about the incidents to contact the Alaska State Troopers at 352-5401 or Crime Stoppers at 745-3333.