{"id":6305,"date":"2016-06-03T08:02:37","date_gmt":"2016-06-03T15:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/alaska-police-seek-help-in-airport-tire-slashing-probe\/"},"modified":"2016-06-03T08:02:37","modified_gmt":"2016-06-03T15:02:37","slug":"alaska-police-seek-help-in-airport-tire-slashing-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/alaska-police-seek-help-in-airport-tire-slashing-probe\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska police seek help in airport tire-slashing probe"},"content":{"rendered":"
ANCHORAGE \u2014 Authorities are seeking the public\u2019s help in investigating the widespread slashing of airplane tires at a small airport in the Alaska\u2019s largest city.<\/p>\n
Police in Anchorage are asking area businesses and others to check surveillance footage recorded between midnight and 5 a.m. Thursday. Police believe that\u2019s when the tires on 87 small planes were cut at nearby Merrill Field, on the edge of downtown. Aircraft tires can run as high as $2,000 each.<\/p>\n
Police spokeswoman Jennifer Castro said Friday investigators also have reviewed Merrill Field security footage, but she declined to discuss what was found.<\/p>\n
Police said it\u2019s possible the vandal or vandals entered the premises on foot from the south side of the airport.<\/p>\n
Merrill Field is home to about 830 aircraft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
ANCHORAGE \u2014 Authorities are seeking the public\u2019s help in investigating the widespread slashing of airplane tires at a small airport in the Alaska\u2019s largest city. Police in Anchorage are asking area businesses and others to check surveillance footage recorded between midnight and 5 a.m. Thursday. Police believe that\u2019s when the tires on 87 small planes […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[230],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-6305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6305"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=6305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}