Police attempted to contact wanted individual, left scene when determined there was no risk
Jan 4, 2022, 12:03 PM | Updated: Dec 29, 2022, 11:50 am
Police attempt to contact wanted individual. Photo: Salt Lake City Police
SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake Police attempted to contact a wanted individual somewhere near the airport on Tuesday. They asked the public to avoid the area.
On Tuesday, the Salt Lake City Police Department published a tweet. They asked the public to stay away from the area of 4600 West and 150 South, near the airport.
We are attempting to contact a wanted person for felony-related charges near 4600 West 150 South. There have been no reported injuries, and officers have secured the scene. Community members should avoid the area. Media staging is at 5100 West 150 South. #slc #ut #slcpd pic.twitter.com/JpC9847FEX
— Salt Lake City Police (@slcpd) January 4, 2022
Police attempted to contact and make an arrest of a person wanted for felony-related charges. They believed the individual was in an RV at the scene. However, they were not able to make contact with the person. Police reported no injuries.
After an hour and a consultation with the SWAT team, crisis negotiators, and social workers, officials left the scene. They announced that there was no danger to the community.
In consultation w/ our SWAT team, crisis negotiators & social workers, we are leaving the area for the safety of all. Officers attempted to contact the suspect, believed to be inside an RV, but there was no response. There is no danger to our community. #SLC #saltlakecity #SLCPD pic.twitter.com/kxFP9HtaKN
— Salt Lake City Police (@slcpd) January 4, 2022
