(Washington, DC) — The largest fentanyl seizure in US history involves Utah. The Department of Justice announced yesterday officers seized over eleven kilos of fentanyl, including three-million pills labeled as oxycodone that were laced with fentanyl. Attorney General Pam Bondi revealed that Sinaloa cartel members, operating illegally in the U.S., […]
(Emery County, UT) — A man is arrested in Emery County after deputies found over one-thousand pounds of marijuana, THC concentrate, and hash during a traffic stop for expired registration. Officials say a K-9 alerted officers, leading to the discovery along with a handgun. Twenty-seven-year-old Segert Ismaili faces multiple felony […]
(Nephi, UT) — Police say it wasn’t gifts they found during a traffic stop Wednesday but drugs covered in Christmas wrapping paper. Utah Highway Patrol troopers say they pulled over a Dodge Charger traveling at over 110-miles per hour on I-15 in Juab County. A K9 officer was brought to […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Four East Coast men heading back home from Las Vegas are facing multiple drug-related charges following a traffic stop in Cedar City. An officer became suspicious when a vehicle remained stopped at a green light and a search found 53 grams of marijuana and eleven pressurized […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A suspected fentanyl dealer has been arrested in Iron County. Pedro Alejandro Pinacho was booked into the Iron City Jail yesterday after an investigation that began in late March. A search of Pinacho’s home by the police found about 80 fentanyl pills, powdered fentanyl, a spoon […]
(Cedar City, UT) — It has been a busy year so far for the Iron-Garfield-Beaver Narcotics Task Force. Seven combined busts alone have collected around 20 pounds of marijuana, a pound of Methamphetamine, and 55-hundred dollars in cash. Law enforcement asks that anyone with information about suspected illegal drug transactions […]
One person is in custody after a drug bust in Sevier County. Around 12:00 p.m. on Oct. 24, Sevier County Sgt. A Richards stopped an individual on I-70 for an equipment violation. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis, “during the course of the traffic stop Sgt. Richards could smell […]
(Iron County, UT) — Three people are facing charges following traffic stops in southern Utah. The Utah Highway Patrol made two similar traffic stops in Iron County on Saturday, resulting in three people being arrested. Several pounds of drugs were found during each stop, including meth, cocaine, and fentanyl pills. […]
(Iron County, UT) — The Utah Highway Patrol is providing details of a drug bust that started with a traffic stop in Iron County. The department says an officer pulled over a car last week driving under the speed limit on Interstate 15. The officer was suspicious of potential “criminal […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Two men are in custody after Utah Highway Patrol troopers found a large amount of drugs during a traffic stop near Cedar City. Troopers booked the 26- and 27-year-old men after finding 22 pounds of methamphetamine, fentanyl, and other drugs in their car after stopping them […]
