Watch Command Log Reporting Period:
6 a.m. Wednesday, September 21, 2016 – 6 a.m. Thursday, September 22, 2016

SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake City Police Department receives hundreds of calls for service each day. Not all calls result in a report or arrest. Compiled by Watch Commanders in the field, the Watch Log is a summary of events that stand out to them in a given 24-hour period. Call times listed are approximate and typically reflect the first call received by SLC911 (Dispatch) for a given case. Items contained herein are based on information available at the time of its release and should not be interpreted as an admission or finding of guilt. Arrest information may differ from formal charges filed by the prosecuting agency. To see a list of completed calls for service in the last 48 hours, visit slcpd.com/policecallsforservice.

5:30 a.m.
Aggravated robbery
240 S. 600 W.
16-176635

A male juvenile was stopped in the alleyway at this address by a man who confronted him over stolen drugs. The suspect then pulled the victim’s pants down, took his wallet, kicked him in the groin and struck him across the face with a handgun. The victim left the area and called his mother. The suspect is described as a black male adult, short in stature. The victim was transported to a local hospital by his mother with minor injuries. The juvenile had been listed as a runaway.

3:41 p.m.
Aggravated assault/Criminal mischief
235 S. Rio Grande St.
16-177020

Dispatch received several calls of a man in the Rio Grande district running around with a pipe vandalizing cars. At the same time Salt Lake City Fire personnel were in the area on another call when they could hear the male hitting the back of one of their fire engines with a metal pipe. The suspect then started to run at the firefighters with the pipe in hand and they immediately called for police assistance. The firefighters took a defensive stance and then attempted to surround the suspect who then decided to drop the pipe and give up. Fire personnel held the suspect until police officers arrived and took him into custody. It was discovered that the man stole a large umbrella from the patio of a local business and vandalized vehicles until he came in contact with fire personnel. 5 civilian vehicles, a police car and a fire engine were vandalized. Officers booked Allaeldin Abdelrahim, 39, into jail for aggravated assault and criminal mischief.

To share information about this or other criminal activity with the Salt Lake City Police Department, please call (801) 799-3000. To remain anonymous, text us your crime tips to 274637. Start the text with the keyword TIPSLCPD (which routes it to SLCPD), then a space, followed by the relevant information or photos. Reference: crimetip

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