FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

6 a.m. Sunday, February 11, 2018 – 6 a.m. Monday, February 12, 2018

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.

8:25 p.m.
Foot Pursuit
1154 East Brickyard Road
18-26290

Officers responded on a male shoplifting items while in a local business. As officers went to make contact with the male, he fled on foot through the parking lot and over a wall. When the officers lost visual of the suspect in an apartment complex, containment was set up and K-9 officers responded. One of the K-9 units located William Avery (34) hiding underneath a camping trailer in the backyard of a residence. Avery was taken to jail for retail theft, fleeing, paraphernalia and warrants.

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