‘Tent city’ homeless camp near Downtown Anchorage sees high crime rate, violence

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‘Tent city’ homeless camp near Downtown Anchorage sees high crime rate, violence
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According to the Anchorage Police Department, the department responded to just under two dozen calls made from East Third Avenue and Ingra Street during the time period from Aug. 24 through Aug. 31.

The calls varied from reports of mental health episodes, suicide attempts, warrant service, misconduct involving a weapon, disturbance with a weapon, suspicious activity, a kidnapping and others. APD says the kidnapping call ended up being an intoxicated person who needed medical attention in a non-criminal manner.“There’s definitely crime ...

Rob Seay, who works as a community liaison for Henning Incorporated, the company that previously ran the Sullivan Arena, says there are multiple issues at hand. “This is a real thing, I think the vast majority of people do not believe that there is this amount of violence happening on any block in Anchorage, Alaska,” Seay said. “I’m telling you, it’s bad as here on this corner, is just as bad as it is in any big city in the Lower 48 — whether it be Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis, L.A. — everything you see in those cities you’re seeing on one block.

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