South Jordan man apprehended after fleeing from traffic stop, shelter in place order lifted

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (ABC4) — A shelter in place order was put into effect in South Jordan after a man fled from a traffic stop, leading to a pursuit.

According to Arlan Bennett with the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office, an officer performed a traffic stop and the driver fled the scene.

The police pursued the driver, who drove to his house and hid inside. Police were able to apprehend him.

Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office said that this was a joint operation of the Salt Lake Valley with multiple agencies involved.

The shelter in place order has been lifted.