Author: Kevin Thompson

Salt Lake City, UT – The suspect in a 2020 shooting at the Missionary Training Center (MTC) in Provo, Utah, has been identified after more than four years of investigation. Dallin William Litster, 26, is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder, aggravated assault, and criminal mischief, according to court documents filed on January 22. The shooting took place in the early morning hours of August 3, 2020, when a guard was stationed in a security booth at the MTC. Around 2:30 a.m., a light-colored vehicle pulled up, and a man exited the car, opening fire on the booth. Nine rounds…

SALT LAKE CITY, UT — As the Trump administration ramps up its immigration enforcement efforts, local law enforcement agencies, including the Salt Lake City Police Department (SLCPD), are navigating their roles in assisting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). While SLCPD has stated that it may provide limited support to ICE, the department’s policy remains nuanced and non-committal when it comes to direct cooperation with federal immigration authorities. According to the SLCPD policy, the department may offer “available support services” like traffic control or peacekeeping efforts to ICE, but it does not obligate officers to actively assist with immigration enforcement.…