(Cedar City, UT) — An Enoch man is accused of sexually assaulting a woman in his vehicle in Cedar City. Lehi Rulon Jeffs was arrested Monday night and booked into Iron County Jail. Authorities say Jeffs committed the crime on or about January 29th while driving the victim around in […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah lawmakers will take another run at a proposed law to crack down on ritualistic sexual abuse. The legislature’s Interim Judiciary Committee heard testimony about the plans yesterday. State Rep. Ken Ivory tried to move the proposal earlier this year, but failed to get much […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Supreme Court is giving new life to a sexual assault lawsuit that was dismissed by a lower court. The high court ruled yesterday the 2022 case against former Provo obstetrician-gynecologist Dr. David Broadbent may resume. The ruling allows 94 women the chance to […]
(Cedar City, UT) — The Duchesne High School boys basketball team is under investigation for an alleged sexual assault in February. Police say the incident allegedly took place at a hotel in Cedar City during the 2A state basketball tournament. It was being held at Southern Utah University and has […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A man is awaiting sentencing after being convicted of sexual assault at a southern Utah farm. Miguel Gomez was found guilty by a jury in Cedar City last week on charges that include rape and sexual assault for the incident that happened nearly three years ago. […]
A 19 year old man has been arrested and charged after asking to use a neighbors bathroom, but instead wandering in to the bedroom of a young girl and attempting to sexually assault her. Javier Abraham Rasco Estrada was booked into the Sanpete County Jail on Sunday after, according to […]
A Utah Highway Patrol trooper has been accused of sexually assaulting a teenager after allowing her to drink alcohol. Bronson Wood, age 46, was booked into the Sevier County Jail on suspicion of felony sexual assault and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Richfield police shared Wood inappropriately touched […]
(Moab, UT) — A Moab art teacher is facing charges after allegedly touching a young girl. Grand County police say the 12-year-old girl told them about Robert Hucko arriving at her family’s home on Friday. The 70-year-old stayed in her home once he realized there were no other adults there. […]
(St. George, UT) — The Dove Center is launching a pilot program in hopes of helping sexual assault survivors in rural areas. In a news release, Executive Director Jillian Penhale said inadequate internet services in rural areas have created barriers for victims seeking help. The group is planning to use […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Supreme Court is considering the appeal of a former Utah State University football player convicted of rape and sexual assault. Lawyers for Torrey Green claimed yesterday that he did not receive a fair trial in 2019 because six different cases were combined into […]
