Grant Metal employee robbed

PALMER — Alaska State Troopers seek the public’s help locating a white male who assaulted an employee around 2 p.m., March 24 at the Grant Metal Recycling center near the intersection of Palmer Wasilla Highway and 49th State Street.

The employee who reported the incident said the male caused minor injuries to another employee at the business when the suspect robbed him of several hundred dollars and his cellphone.

The suspect was last seen traveling north in a red four-wheel drive pickup on 49th State Street March 24.

Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the Alaska Bureau of Investigation in Palmer at 746-9131, or Crime Stoppers at 745-3333.