Alaska Department Of Public Safety,State Troopers Public Information Office

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On July 25, 2026, the Alaska State Troopers conducted a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle on the Mitchell Expressway, identifying the driver as Alfred Lee Nelson II (46). Nelson displayed signs of intoxication, was combative with officers, and was found to have a suspended license with multiple prior DWLR and DUI convictions. A search of the vehicle revealed open alcohol containers and marijuana paraphernalia. Nelson refused Datamaster testing and physically resisted a court-ordered blood draw at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. He was subsequently remanded to FCC on charges including Tampering with Physical Evidence, DUI, Driving While License Revoked/Suspended, Disorderly Conduct, and Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test.