Listen Live

 
 
 

Tag: Salt Lake City Police Department

Police: Salt Lake City Man Sexually Assaulted Lesbian

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Salt Lake City Police Department has launched an investigation Thursday into a possible hate crime after a man was arrested on multiple sexual misconduct charges. Adam Quinn Atwood, 34, was accused of sexually assaulting a lesbian, who said he told her he would “fix the […]

Read More

Salt Lake City police officers criticize new hybrid vehicle

Salt Lake City police officers criticize new hybrid vehicle

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Some officers from the Salt Lake City Police Department have warned city leaders that new hybrid sedans are too small. The Ford Fusion Responder hybrid sedan was “not designed for police work,” and “a danger to anyone that may need a police response,” several officers […]

Read More

Police: Man fatally shot by officer in DUI processing area

Police: Man fatally shot by officer in DUI processing area

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — Police in a Salt Lake City suburb say an officer fatally shot a man during an altercation in a DUI processing area. West Valley City police said the shooting occurred Friday night inside a DUI processing area in the city hall basement. No identities […]

Read More

This photo shows the Utah State Capitol, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Salt Lake City. Utah lawmakers are entering the final day of what has been a relatively quiet 45-day legislative session. By constitutional rule the Legislature must end its session Thursday, which often means the stroke of midnight. Lawmakers are wrapping up negotiations on a number of bills, including proposals to change the state's liquor and gun laws, and putting the finishing touches on a roughly $13 billion state budget.  (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah passes bill blocking independent police review boards

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Legislature has passed a bill banning oversight powers for independent civilian boards established to review police departments. The Senate and House approved the bill Monday despite one of its sponsors saying it would not change current procedures. The bill is a “pre-emptive thing” […]

Read More

Utah passes bill blocking independent police review boards

Utah passes bill blocking independent police review boards

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Legislature has passed a bill banning oversight powers for independent civilian boards established to review police departments. The Utah Senate and House approved the bill Monday despite one of its sponsors saying it would not change current state procedures. Republican Sen. Don Ipson […]

Read More

Video of fatal police shooting leaves more questions

Video of fatal police shooting leaves more questions

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Officers can be heard on police body camera video yelling, “He’s got a gun!” and “He’s pointing!” just moments before fatally shooting a Utah man. But as of Wednesday, police say no weapon was found at the scene or on the victim. Five officers fired […]

Read More