HARRISVILLE, Utah, Aug. 15, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A burglary that turned into a SWAT call-out in Harrisville ended safely.
Officers responded to a burglary alarm just after 11 a.m. Thursday in the area of 1500 North and 400 West. It was determined someone was inside the residence, who, when contacted by police, refused to come out, according to Harrisville PD.
“The subject barricaded himself inside of the home. Officers attempted to communicate with the subject with no success.”
Weber Metro SWAT was summoned to the scene along with other surrounding police agencies.
“After approximately four and a half hours, the subject was taken safely into custody,” police said, and booked into the Weber County Jail on suspicion of trespassing, failure to comply to a police command and assault of a police officer.
The suspect was not identified in the Thursday evening press release and details were not released on any injuries, including the victim of the pending charge of assault on police officer.
