Two Salt Lake City residents charged for allegedly aiding ICE escapee
By Tim Gurrister · June 1, 2026 · 1 min read
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Two Salt Lake City residents face federal charges for allegedly assisting a suspect in escaping from ICE custody. The U.S. Attorney's Office for Utah reported the pair used their vehicle to help the handcuffed individual flee.
Key takeaways
Two Salt Lake City residents face federal charges.
The pair allegedly used their vehicle to help a handcuffed suspect flee ICE custody.
The U.S. Attorney's Office for Utah announced the charges.
Two residents of Salt Lake City have been federally charged following allegations that they helped a suspected illegal alien escape from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody.
The U.S. Attorney's Office for Utah stated that the pair used their vehicle to assist the handcuffed suspect in fleeing.
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for Utah, the incident involved helping the individual escape from ICE custody.
The charges follow an investigation into how the suspects allegedly aided the escape of the handcuffed individual.