A probation check in Duchesne County led to the arrest of 2 individuals. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, evidence revealed that probationer 32-year-old Tausha Brandt was trying to buy illegal narcotics and a check was conducted at her home in Duchesne...
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Man Booked On Felony Aggravated Assault In Uintah County
A man was booked into Uintah County Jail last week on a felony charge of Aggravated Assault. A woman requested that an officer go with her to pick up items from a residence in Uintah County and after she retrieved the items she told the officer that an altercation had...
AP&P Check Ends In Arrest After Drugs And Weapons Discovered
An AP&P check ended in arrest in Duchesne County this week. On July 8th, Adult Parole and Probation requested assistance from the Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office to perform a vehicle inspection. Methamphetamine was located in the vehicle. A search was then...
2 Transported To Hospital In Single Vehicle Crash West Of Vernal
Two people were transported to the hospital on Monday after a single vehicle crash west of Vernal on Highway 40. According to Utah Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at about 5pm at Mile Marker 138 when an eastbound Jeep Wrangler drifted off the right side of the...
2 Sent To Hospital After RV Pulls In Front Of Semi On Highway 40
A crash on Highway 40 near Strawberry Reservoir sent 2 people to the hospital on Sunday. According to Utah Highway Patrol, the accident took place at 12:15 pm when a vehicle pulled in front of a semi. The empty tanker was traveling eastbound on Highway 40 when a...
Wanted Fentanyl Dealer Arrested In Roosevelt
A man with a warrant for his arrest was arrested on June 28th after an officer noticed a motorcycle with a man on it matching the description of the fugitive dispatch had put out a notice about. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 50-year-old James Earl Lee...
Drier Weather Brings Near Critical Fire Weather Conditions
Fire officials ask that all citizens remember to use Fire Sense while celebrating the Independence Day holiday. Fireworks are always illegal on federal lands and officials are encouraging citizens to enjoy public firework shows and not take unnecessary risk with...
Arby’s Visit Leads To Stolen Card; Investigation Leads To Arrest
A visit to the Roosevelt Arby’s left one customer missing their financial card which was then used by an employee for a shopping spree. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, Roosevelt PD was contacted by the victim about a lost card that had been used for...
Identity Of Canyon Of Lodore Rafting Victim Released
National Park Service announced on Friday that the victim of a rafting accident during a private permitted trip on the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument has been identified as 54-year-old fire Captain Michael Harp of Sandy, Utah. NPS reported that around 4:00...
Fatality in Rafting Accident On Green River Canyon Of Lodore
The body of a 50-year-old man from Sandy, UT has been recovered after a rafting accident during a private permitted trip on the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument. National Park Service shared the following in a Friday news release: Around 4:00 pm on Thursday,...










