Update: Clearfield police arrest 2 people following reports of shots fired Sunday
Apr 28, 2024, 10:26 PM | Updated: Apr 29, 2024, 8:11 pm
FILE: Clearfield police say three people were detained Sunday afternoon after reports of shots being fired in the area of the Clearfield Plaza Apartments. (Clearfield City Police Department)
(Clearfield City Police Department)
CLEARFIELD — Clearfield police say they have arrested two people following reports of shots being fired in the area of the Clearfield Plaza Apartments.
The arrests came Monday after police conducted interviews and collected evidence.
Police arrested Richard Santiago Tehero, 21, and Austin James Wickham, 24, both of Clearfield. They were arrested for investigation of felony discharge of a weapon toward a building, which is a third-degree felony.
The incident happened in the area of 530 S. State Street on Sunday around 1:30 p.m. Police from Clearfield and other neighboring agencies responded to the scene and located a vehicle with several bullet holes. Additionally, police talked to witnesses who saw individuals leaving the area.
Police said another person fled the scene in a black 2017 GMC Sierra truck with Utah license plates 6X8CG. Police said the individual was Richard Tehero, 44, who was last seen wearing a black and white striped hoodie.
On Monday, police said Richard Tehero contacted them and is cooperating with the investigation. They said he received minor injury to his foot.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing. However, police said no additional information will be released.
