21-year-old possibly abducted, Taylorsville PD seeking public help

TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (ABC4) — The Taylorsville Police Department is looking for a suspect and their vehicle that officials said were involved in the possible abduction of a 21-year-old man on Sunday afternoon, according to a press release.

Police said the vehicle they are searching for is a white Jeep Liberty from the 2000s. According to officials, the vehicle has black door handles, a spare tire on the back and a grey front bumper.

  • Police said the vehicle they are searching for is a white Jeep Liberty from the 2000s that is said to be involved in a possible abduction on March 17, 2024. According to officials, the vehicle has black door handles, a spare tire on the back and a grey front bumper. (Courtesy of Taylorsville Police Department)
    Police said the vehicle they are searching for is a white Jeep Liberty from the 2000s that is said to be involved in a possible abduction on March 17, 2024. According to officials, the vehicle has black door handles, a spare tire on the back and a grey front bumper. (Courtesy of Taylorsville Police Department)
  • Police said the vehicle they are searching for is a white Jeep Liberty from the 2000s that is said to be involved in a possible abduction on March 17, 2024. According to officials, the vehicle has black door handles, a spare tire on the back and a grey front bumper. (Courtesy of Taylorsville Police Department)
    Police said the vehicle they are searching for is a white Jeep Liberty from the 2000s that is said to be involved in a possible abduction on March 17, 2024. According to officials, the vehicle has black door handles, a spare tire on the back and a grey front bumper. (Courtesy of Taylorsville Police Department)
  • Police said the vehicle they are searching for is a white Jeep Liberty from the 2000s that is said to be involved in a possible abduction on March 17, 2024. According to officials, the vehicle has black door handles, a spare tire on the back and a grey front bumper. (Courtesy of Taylorsville Police Department)
    Police said the vehicle they are searching for is a white Jeep Liberty from the 2000s that is said to be involved in a possible abduction on March 17, 2024. According to officials, the vehicle has black door handles, a spare tire on the back and a grey front bumper. (Courtesy of Taylorsville Police Department)

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Taylorsville Police said the incident happened around 4:15 p.m. on March 17. The 21-year-old got into the vehicle around the area of 3800 West 5700 South in Taylorsville according to officials.

“Witnesses heard a possible gunshot, and the vehicle sped away at a high rate of speed,” Taylorsville Police said in the release.

Police are urging anyone with information about the incident or the vehicle to call the non-emergency dispatch number for Taylorsville PD at 801-840-4000.

There is no further information at this time.

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