Law enforcement officers are searching for a man used the stolen vehicle he’d been sleeping in to ram the police vehicles that had boxed him in.
Police identified the suspect as 39-year-old Harley Gregory Welsh, of Taylorsville. In the last year, Welsh has been convicted of third-degree felony theft by receiving stolen property, class A misdemeanor theft and intentional criminal mischief, a class A misdemeanor.
Police got a call about 9:45 a.m. from someone reporting a suspicious vehicle with a man sleeping inside, near 4900 S. Howick Street (about 150 West) in Millcreek, according to Unified police Detective Ken Hansen.