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Son in Utah entrapment case caught, after dad surrenders

This photo provided by Centerville Police shows Flint Wayne Harrison, 51. Utah police are searching for two suspects, Flint Wayne Harrison and Dereck James Harrison, after a woman and her four teenage daughters were lured to a house and tied in a basement before they managed to escape, authorities said Wednesday, May 11, 2016. (Centerville Police via AP)
This photo provided by Centerville Police shows Flint Wayne Harrison, 51. Utah police are searching for two suspects, Flint Wayne Harrison and Dereck James Harrison, after a woman and her four teenage daughters were lured to a house and tied in a basement before they managed to escape, authorities said Wednesday, May 11, 2016. (Centerville Police via AP) This photo provided by Centerville Police shows Flint Wayne Harrison, 51. Utah police are searching for two suspects, Flint Wayne Harrison and Dereck James Harrison, after a woman and her four teenage daughters were lured to a house and tied in a basement before they managed to escape, authorities said Wednesday, May 11, 2016. (Centerville Police via AP)

PINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) – The man still sought after allegedly kidnapping a woman and her four daughters in Utah has been captured in Wyoming.

Authorities say 22-year-old Dereck James “DJ” Harrison was arrested late Saturday night, hours after his father surrendered.

The men are accused of luring a woman and her four teenage daughters to a Utah house and tying them up in the basement.

The woman and her daughters are recovering after the Tuesday attack in Centerville, Utah.

Sublette County Sheriff’s Office says that shortly after 10 p.m. MDT Saturday, the younger Harrison was arrested without incident in the Half Moon Lake area of western Wyoming and booked into the Sublette County Detention Center.

His father, 51-year-old Flint Wayne Harrison had turned himself in earlier in the day and immediately began helping authorities seek his son