Watch Command Log Reporting Period:
6 a.m. Wednesday, April 21, 2021 – 6 a.m. Thursday, April 22, 2021
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.
1:13 p.m.
Car Jacking
54 W. 1700 S.
21-66857
The victim was leaving a restaurant and was followed by a male suspect. When the victim got into his vehicle, the suspect got into the backseat and threatened the victim with a knife, telling him to drive. The victim got out of the car and ran away. The suspect stole the vehicle but was followed by a witness who called 911. A short time later the suspect crashed into a street sign. Officers located Rigoberto Galdean, 21, and booked him into jail for aggravated robbery.
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