Update Jan. 1: Alaska State Troopers said Wednesday that they’d taken someone into custody in relation to a burglary investigation in Cooper Landing. As of Wednesday evening, the name of the person had not been released, nor details of any charges brought by troopers.
Original story: Alaska State Troopers are seeking a man they say is a person of interest in multiple burglaries in Cooper Landing, according to a Tuesday night dispatch.
Troopers asked people in Cooper Landing to be vigilant and urged against picking up hitchhikers in the area.
A provided photo shows a white man in a black coat with a black beanie.
People with information about the man, or who think they’ve seen him, are asked by troopers to call 907-262-4453.
Reach reporter Jake Dye at jacob.dye@peninsulaclarion.com.
