Maureen Borromeo Pescaia wrote, "Why don't you have access to police scanners? It's not like you're a huge population base. Bogus!"
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Maureen, APD started encrypting radio traffic about a year ago, so the press no longer has access to what should be public communication, see:
"Anchorage will end public broadcast of police, fire radio communication"
https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2016/08/08/anchorage-will-end-public-broadcast-of-police-fire-radio-communication/