Suspects flee in traffic stop, prompting police response near Liberty Park

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Several lanes were blocked as officers responded to an incident near 700 East and 1300 South.

The incident was first reported just after 10 p.m. on Tuesday. The Salt Lake City Police Department blocked sections of the road.

West Valley City Police Lt. Bill Merrit said the incident started after an officer noticed a “suspicious car” and initiated a traffic stop in the area. Due to the traffic stop taking place in Salt Lake, the Salt Lake City Police Department was called to assist…

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