SALT LAKE CITY (AP)—Utah authorities say a man was shot following a confrontation with officers at a parking garage in the Salt Lake City area. The Unified Police Department said a 39-year-old man was critically injured in the Saturday afternoon shooting. No officers were injured. Officers negotiated with the man, who […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Salt Lake City police officer is accused of having a sexual relationship with a parolee. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Wednesday that 42-year-old Robert Tilton Hinds is facing a felony charge of custodial sexual relations. According to charging documents, he was charged last week. The Unified […]
RIVERTON, Utah (AP) — A Utah prosecutor says a police officer who fatally shot a Riverton man holding a butter knife to his mother’s throat won’t face charges. Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill said Friday that Unified Police Department Officer Darrell Broadhead was justified in using deadly force […]
COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS, Utah (AP) — Authorities said one person was killed and five others critically injured when a car went off a road and struck a pickup parked in a Utah canyon and went over an embankment and overturned. The Unified Police Department says the person killed early Saturday morning […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A 30-year-old parole violator faces up to five years in prison when sentenced for killing a police dog, a crime that helped prompt lawmakers to increase the possible sentence in such cases. A jury Friday convicted Torey Chase Massey of West Jordan of five counts, […]
MAGNA, Utah (AP) — The Latest on a police standoff with an armed suspect at a fast-food restaurant in Utah (all times local): 12:05 p.m. Authorities say a Utah man who barricaded himself inside a fast-food restaurant in the Salt Lake City area overnight fired several shots at police during […]
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a man suspected of shooting and killing another man is dead after crashing his car into a Utah elementary school. The Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake says the man was driving a black Jeep Wrangler on Wednesday night and shot and killed […]
MILLCREEK, Utah (AP) — The Latest on a woman who died after being run over by police car (all times local): 4:45 p.m. Authorities say the person run over by a police officer in a Utah strip mall parking lot was a 25-year-old woman from Georgia whose car had been […]
SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah (AP) — A man killed by authorities after they say he fatally rammed a police officer with a vehicle in a Salt Lake City suburb was involved in a deadly car crash earlier this year as he fled from a law enforcement officer. Authorities say Felix […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake County prosecutors have decided against charging a Unified Police Department officer in an April 17 fatal shooting in which a man was killed while holding an ex-girlfriend hostage in a pickup truck. The District Attorney’s Office said Wednesday it believed any court proceedings […]
