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Sat Nov 7, 2015, 12:07 AM Nov 2015

Police hunt for white supremacist ex-con who allegedly tried to run down officer

By BOB MIMS | The Salt Lake Tribune
First Published Nov 06 2015 08:21AM

... Noel was spotted at a gas station ... A UPD officer recognized him, but he allegedly provided a false identity when questioned ...

The backup officer arrived as Noel came back out, and when the suspect saw the additional officer he allegedly panicked, jumped behind the wheel and began to drive off. The first officer grabbed Noel before he could close the driver's side door ... but Noel managed to put the vehicle into reverse ...

The officer .. sustained some scrapes and bruises ...

... Noel — identified by UPD as a white supremacist with a long criminal record ranging from drug-related offenses and credit card and identity fraud to auto theft and fleeing police — was not known to be armed ...


http://www.sltrib.com/home/3145815-155/unified-police-hunt-for-ex-con-who

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