Ingra Street is closed between Ninth and 15th avenues in downtown Anchorage while special police units respond to standoff situation involving a weapon at a residence.
“Depending on the actions of the suspect, our response may require using a variety of tactics and tools to apprehend them,” police
in a 5:45 a.m. update. “This could also involve the deploying of gas; nearby citizens with respiratory illnesses/sensitivities should remain inside and make sure doors and windows are closed.Sponsored
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