Salt Lake City Cold Case Kidnapping Suspect Arrested In Marin

SAN RAFAEL (CBS SF) -- A 46-year-old man wanted in a 1997 kidnapping related to a sexual assault has been arrested in Marin County, the Marin County Sheriff's Department announced Thursday.

According to the sheriff, Jaime Diaz Calderon has been on the run for 24 years and had an outstanding warrant still in effect for his arrest.

Recently, the Marin County Sheriff's Office had developed leads that Calderon was in the San Francisco Bay Area. On Tuesday, detectives from the sheriff's office Special Investigation Unit took the 46-year-old suspect in custody.

He has been booked into Marin County Jail facing extradition to Utah.

Investigators named Calderon a suspect after a woman was kidnapped at gunpoint on April 7, 1997, at Salt Lake City International Airport and was sexually assaulted.

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