Mon Aug 18 04:30:00 UTC 2025: **FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**

**Two Tremonton Police Officers Killed, Box Elder Deputy Wounded in Active Incident**

**TREMONTON, UT –** Tragedy struck Tremonton Sunday night as two Tremonton Police Officers were killed and a Box Elder County Sheriff’s Deputy was wounded in an active incident. The incident is centered near 700 N 100 E in Tremonton, drawing a large police presence from multiple agencies.

Tremonton Mayor Lyle Homgren confirmed the officers’ deaths, stating, “They gave the ultimate sacrifice. I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families of the fallen officers and pray for the quick recovery of the wounded deputy. We mourn with their loved ones, their fellow officers, and the entire community that feels this loss so profoundly.”

Details surrounding the incident are still unfolding and have not yet been officially released by authorities.

Local resident Caleb Hyre reported hearing gunshots and witnessing first responders arriving from Brigham City, Logan, and Ogden. He described the situation as “scary and intense” and “the biggest thing I’ve ever seen happen in Tremonton.”

“It’s scary to see this stuff happening in this little, somewhat quiet town,” Hyre said.

The incident remains active, and further updates will be provided as they become available.

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