Chief discusses SWAT action

The Green River Police Department has released more details in a SWAT team action that resulted in multiple arrests, but targeted the wrong house.

The action was joint operation involving the Wyoming Department of Criminal Investigation, Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office and GRPD. In a letter to the editor responding to a column printed in The Green River Star last week, Chief Chris Steffen said a three-man team ended up at the wrong address as the result of a mistake occurring from multiple factors.

“It is tough to explain the confusion that is created from chaos, rush of the moment, darknes...