One person in custody after making threats at City Creek Center

Oct 20, 2022, 8:45 PM | Updated: Mar 28, 2023, 5:50 pm

Salt Lake City Police say one person is in custody after making threats toward the public Thursday evening at City Creek Center. Photo credit: Salt Lake City Police.

BY MARK JONES

Former Digital Content Producer

SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City Police say one person is in custody Thursday evening after making threats toward the public at City Creek Center.

Police say the area is safe. There were no injuries or weapons found as a result of this incident.

Additionally, they say this incident is being investigated as a possible mental health crisis.

If you or anyone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, contact the National Suicide Prevention Hotline (1-800-273-TALK) or the Huntsman Mental Health Institute (1-801-583-2500).

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