Watch Command Log Reporting Period:

6 a.m. Tuesday, October 6, 2020 – 6 a.m. Wednesday, October 7, 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.

 5:32 a.m.
Fatal Traffic Accident
2000 W. California Ave.
20-180831

A Chevy Malibu exited I-215 using the northbound off ramp at a high rate of speed. The vehicle went over a curb and struck a light pole before going under the trailer of a semi-truck. The driver of the Malibu, a 42-year-old male, died at the scene. The investigation is on-going.

11:26 a.m.
Robbery
1497 S. Main St.
20-181011

The victim was walking with two bicycles near this address. A vehicle pulled up next to the victim and a male passenger proceeded to take a BMX style bicycle while punching the victim. The victim sustained minor injuries. The suspect was described as a white Male adult in his mid-twenties, with a medium build, blonde hair wearing a bright blue shirt and pants. He left in a blue passenger car driven by a female White adult with a heavy build wearing a beige tank top and black leggings.

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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