Watch Command Log Reporting Period:

6 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2020 – 6 a.m. Thursday, June 25, 2020

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.

5:22 a.m.
Suspicious Package
5425 W. Amelia Earhart Dr.
20-109978

A security guard making rounds discovered a large plastic bag stuffed into an open water valve box near some electrical panels on the side of the building and reported it to police. Hazardous Devices Unit responded and determined the package was not a threat.

1:58 p.m.
Drive-By Shooting
1090 S. 1200 W.
20-110219

The victim was working in the basement when he heard several shots fired at the house. There were several bullets that entered the house in an area that was not occupied. Witnesses stated that a maroon, older model, four-door sedan, occupied by three individuals may have been involved. No shell casings were recovered.

Protest Summary

The daily planned protest began at the DA’s office at 18:00 hrs. The protestors began to march shortly after gathering and the group size grew to over 250; this as others joined along the way.  The protestors marched to 400 S Main where they blocked the intersection which lasted for over an hour. The protestors marched to the Public Safety Building, where they stacked barricades in front of the front doors. After being at the PSB, the protestors marched to 500 S and back to the DA’s Office; blocking intersections along the way.

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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