Eagle Mountain
CRIME & SAFETY
Eagle Mountain road rage suspect who brandished gun located and identified
EAGLE MOUNTAIN — A suspect who had brandished a handgun in a road rage encounter was located and named by the Utah County Sheriff’s Office on Monday. The encounter took place just before 6:30 a.m. Thursday when deputies responded to a call reporting the road rage incident. When they arrived the victim told them the other driver pointed a handgun at him, and gave deputies a license plate number.
Two drivers booked into jail and cars impounded after alleged racing in Eagle Mountain
EAGLE MOUNTAIN — A deputy arrested two drivers who were allegedly going 84mph in a 40mph zone with the worry of escalating to a road rage incident on Tuesday evening. According to the police affidavit, 23-year-olds Daniel Julian Salomone and Jose M. Laboriel Turcios were driving southbound on Pony Express Parkway at an “extremely high rate of speed.”
Woman caught on camera stealing wallet in Saratoga Springs restaurant
SARATOGA SPRINGS — A woman was caught on a security camera stealing a wallet from another woman in a Saratoga Springs restaurant Saturday. According to past reporting, it might not be her first offense. Jade Randall Lucero said she was at Village Baker with her family at approximately 3:45...
Three Midvale businesses broken into overnight
MIDVALE — Three small Midvale businesses are reeling after a man smashed out their office windows. It happened near 7100 S. and State Street on Monday night. Security footage from Sagato’s Bakery & Cafe showed the man hitting the window with a rock and kicking it, breaking it enough to get in. He did the same thing at Alexander’s Pet Salon and EZ Pawn.
Man arrested after allegedly burglarizing Draper apartment of friend’s disabled mother
DRAPER, Utah, July 2, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A 39-year-old man was arrested early Monday morning after police say he broke down a door and burglarized the apartment of a friend’s mother, a woman officers described as a disabled amputee. Police responded to an apartment complex at 14075...
Two men charged for alleged shooting murder in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 1, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill announced murder charges filed against Abdihakim Mohamed and Nay Blu Soe following the shooting death of 30-year-old Nico Patino. On May 26 of this year, officers responded to a shooting at a...
Orem PD arrests man for forgery after typos found in temporary tag on Nissan ‘Paifander’
OREM, Utah, July 1, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A Los Angeles man was booked into the Utah County jail Saturday after Orem police noticed him blocking city traffic, then spotted a misspelled word on the SUV’s temporary tags. The vehicle driven by 28-year-old Juan Dario Carcamo was listed...
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