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UHP Seizes $2M In Drugs During I-70 Traffic Stop

UHP Seizes $2M In Drugs During I-70 Traffic Stop

(Emery County, UT) — The Utah Highway Patrol says illegal drugs worth more than two-million dollars were seized during a traffic stop in Emery County. The UHP says a vehicle was pulled over for speeding on Interstate 70 on Monday morning. Troopers searched the vehicle after a police dog indicated […]

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High Speed Chase Ends in Crash in Kane County

High Speed Chase Ends in Crash in Kane County

A little after 11:00 am on Oct. 23, a Kane County Deputy encountered a Jeep and a Chevy Camaro travelling in excess of 100 mph about 20 miles east of Kanab. According to reports the Jeep stopped, but the Camaro continued driving recklessly, passing on double yellow lines and reaching […]

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Drug Bust in Garfield County

Drug Bust in Garfield County

On June 5, the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office received a call for a disturbance on Highway 12 near Mile Marker 2. Upon arrival officers observed one man trying to push a red Cadillac, another man in the drivers seat and a woman and juvenile at the scene. While investigating the […]

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Sevier County Man Faces Multiple Charges After Drug Bust

Early during the morning of May 18, Sevier County deputies pulled over an individual who they recognized and knew did not have a valid drivers license. A verification confirmed that Josh Salas, age 37 from Monroe, was driving on a suspended license and that he was required to have an […]

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Couple charged with selling meth, heroin

A married couple is facing serious charges with drug-distribution after being pulled over on main street in Manti. The husband, Alan Duwayne Lemon, 48, was charged with  two counts of distribution or arranging distribution of a controlled substance, which are both second-degree felonies. He is also charged with possession of […]

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Large drug bust in Fillmore

Large drug bust in Fillmore

There was a large drug bust in Fillmore after detectives with the West Central Strike Force along with Millard County officers executed a search warrant at a motel in Fillmore. The investigation was in regards to the distribution of illegal narcotics taking place in the community. Large amounts of drugs […]

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Drug bust in Sevier County brings two into custody

Drug bust in Sevier County brings two into custody

Two people are now in custody in Sevier County after a drug bust on Thursday in Richfield. According to the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office, the Sevier County Major Crimes officers arrested Bret Zimmer and Staci Peterson–both from Sigurd–for suspected distribution of illegal drugs. Multiple search warrants were issued for Zimmer’s […]

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Police make drug bust and arrest in Richfield

A Richfield man is now in jail after police made a drug bust early Thursday morning. Police Chief Trent Lloyd says they arrested Philip Troy Hatch for meth. Lloyd wouldn’t say exactly how much meth was found, but says a large amount. Lloyd says they’ve been following Hatch for months, […]

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Six arrested in Sanpete County after drugs and thousands of stolen items found

Six arrested in Sanpete County after drugs and thousands of stolen items found

Police finally have a conclusion to investigations into several thefts throughout Central Utah in the past few months. The Sanpete County Sheriff’s Office has arrested six individuals after searches of a home North of Ephraim turned up stolen items. Breonna Thurston was first arrested by Deputies for an outstanding warrant […]

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