Anchorage Recovery Center’s main behavioral healthcare campus in the Russian Jack Springs Park neighborhood is listed as open 24 hours. Photos on its online Google profile show a brightly lit front office and furnished rooms for clients.
But the main building at 5000 Taku Drive is vacant, and a notice posted outside says it’s slated for interior demolition. The metal front door is locked and has a series of scratches, dents and shattered glass. The contractor hired for the renovation project filed nearly $300,000 in liens on the property for unpaid labor and materials a year ago.
No work has been done since.
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- Hard Fraud: Someone deliberately causes a loss (e.g., setting fire to a warehouse or staging a car accident) specifically to collect a payout.
- Soft Fraud: More common and often viewed as “victimless” by the perpetrator. It involves exaggerating a legitimate claim, such as overstating the value of stolen items in a home burglary to cover the deductible.