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CRIME & SAFETY
Public pays for private attorneys to defend man accused of killing Santaquin officer
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The man accused of killing Sgt. Bill Hooser has new private practice attorneys after initially asking for a public defender. Officials with the Utah County Public Defender’s Office said it doesn’t have the resources to defend Michael Jayne due to Utah County having two capital murder cases.
Sheriff's office locates man accused of brandishing gun in road rage incident
EAGLE MOUNTAIN — A man accused of brandishing a gun during an alleged road rage incident last Thursday morning in Eagle Mountain has been located and cited by police. Police say the 22-year-old Eagle Mountain man was driving on Pony Express Parkway around 6:30 a.m. Thursday when he "brandished" a firearm at another driver. The other driver called the police and took down the license plate and vehicle description.
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.”
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...
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...
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...
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