On May 18th 2025 members of the US Marshall Service were in Alliance conducting drone surveillance in an effort to locate Harley Salway. Mr. Salway had been on the run since late March and was wanted on multiple felony warrants. Shortly after 5:00pm, Mr. Salway was spotted exiting a home on E. 4th St. Officers from the Alliance Police Department and the Nebraska State Patrol responded to assist and surrounded the residence.
At 5:24pm, Harley Salway, M/W DOB 8/29/72 was taken into custody without incident and booked on the following charges:
Sexual Assault 1st Degree
False Imprisonment 1st Degree
Use of a Deadly Weapon to Commit a Felony
Also arrested at the scene was F/B Angela Cole DOB 1/20/76 who was harboring Salway at the time of his arrest, despite numerous inquiries from law enforcement regarding his whereabouts. She is charged with:
Conspiracy to Commit a Class 2 Felony
Aiding Consummation of Felony
Salway is being held in the Box Butte County jail without bond. Cole is being held on a $10,000.00 bond. The Alliance Police Department would like to thank the public for the many tips which ultimately led to the arrest of a dangerous fugitive. The Alliance Police Department would also like to thank the US Marshall Service, the Nebraska State Patrol and the Box Butte County Sheriff’s Office for the collaboration and cooperation which ultimately led to this arrest.