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AK26080519

Location: Wasilla
Type: DUI

Dispatch Text:

On 08/16/2026 at approximately 0021 hours, AST conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle near Engstrom Road after observing repeated lane deviations consistent with impaired driving. The driver, Ian Slanga, age 44, of Egegik, displayed signs of alcohol impairment and was unable to satisfactorily complete standardized field sobriety tests. Slanga was arrested for DUI and later remanded to Mat-Su Pretrial Facility.

Posted on 8/16/2026 6:00:45 AM by DPS\ckhavens

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