The Natrona County Sheriff's Office announced that their Volunteer Search & Rescue team responded to a call, shortly before 7:00 p.m. on Friday, regarding a missing juvenile in the area of Santa Fe Circle and Cole Creek Road in Evansville, Wyoming.
"Over the course of 18 hours, trained crisis negotiators used a multitude of tactics in an attempt to peacefully resolve the situation," the NCSO wrote. "During the incident, there was exchange of gunfire between the armed barricaded subject and law enforcement."
A man claiming to be the father of the suspect in Friday night and Saturday morning's standoff with local law enforcement has reached out via social media to both apologize to and thank officers for how they handled that tragic situation.
The Natrona County School District, in collaboration with the Casper Police Department, the Natrona County Sheriff's Office, and the Evansville Police Department have come together to offer a sincere 'Thank You' to the School Resource Officers who work within the school district.
The Evansville Police Department has released two photos associated with the man who has allegedly been stealing items from vehicles parked in the parking lots of both the C'mon Inn and the Sleep Inn, both of which located in Evansville.
The Evansville Police Department has reported that an accident has occurred involving what appears to be two vehicles, as well as a pedestrian. The accident took place in Evansville, near Wyoming Boulevard and the Yellowstone Highway.
The Evansville Police Department recently revealed that they performed an undercover sting operation to recover stolen items and arrest the individuals responsible for the theft.
The Evansville Police Department recently announced that they will begin to issue vouchers instead of citations for broken taillights, as part of their new 'Lights On' initiative.