The Haines Borough Assembly again discussed the merits of police patrols outside the townsite—shining a light on a more than year-long debate about police jurisdiction that has yet to be resolved.
Assembly member Brenda Josephson sparked the discussion when she asked borough manager Debra Schnabel why police were patrolling the Haines Highway beyond townsite boundaries.
The police are sensitive to traffic accidents involving people in construction zones, Schnabel said. The police department has “consciously made…
