South Salt Lake police arrest fugitive, seize suspected drugs and cash

SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah, Jan. 16, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — South Salt Lake police arrested a wanted fugitive Thursday and took a second suspect into custody during a coordinated operation involving multiple law enforcement agencies.

According to the South Salt Lake Police Department, detectives received information from Adult Probation and Parole and the Salt Lake Metro Gang Unit regarding a wanted individual believed to be in the area of 3900 South 300 East.

A vehicle being driven by the fugitive was located and, once it stopped, police took the suspect into custody on a warrant for alleged felony drug distribution…

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