Troopers seek assistance locating fugitive

WASILLA — A 30-year-old Wasilla man has been on the run since he was released from jail June 25.

Alaska State Troopers say Joshua Beebe cut his ankle monitor off 20 minutes after being released, and is wanted on a $5,000 warrant for failure to comply on conditions of release for felony theft.

Beebe is dangerous and members of the public are advised not to contact him, but to call police.

Beebe is described as 5-foot-7-inches, approximately 180 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes.

People with information should call troopers at 352-5401, or Mat-Su Crime Stoppers at 745-3333. Crime Stoppers callers can remain anonymous and are eligible to receive an up to $1,000 cash reward for information leading the capture or grand jury indictment on a felony offender.