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Drugs
means the use of an illegally obtained controlled substance or dangerous drug; the term “illegal drug use” also means the use of a legally obtained controlled substance or dangerous drug which is not taken in accordance with the directions of the licensed physician who prescribed the controlled substance or dangerous drug.
During a traffic stop, the driver and passenger switch seats while the Officer watches
By Travis Uresk 7/29/23 Duchesne Co. Ut.- On 7/15/23, a vehicle was traveling on 6000 South 2600 West in the Myton area in a 35 mph zone....
Travis Uresk
Jul 29, 20233 min read
A vehicle gets pulled over after leaving a known drug house in Myton
By Travis Uresk 7/26/23 Myton, Ut.- Deputy Hunter was working a DUI shift and patrolling in Myton on 7/7/23 when he passed a residence...
Travis Uresk
Jul 26, 20232 min read
A man with multiple warrants gives an officer false information
By Travis Uresk 7/25/23 Uintah Co. Ut.- On 7/19/23, UHP Trooper Carson was dispatched to a public assist detail for a male that had...
Travis Uresk
Jul 25, 20232 min read
A Uintah County Deputy Finds A Man Passed Out On The Side Of Hwy 40
By Travis Uresk 7/23/23 Uintah Co. Ut.- On 7/3/23, Deputy Lyman was patrolling US-40 when he saw a truck parked off the side of the road....
Travis Uresk
Jul 23, 20233 min read
An intoxicated male walks into the wrong room, then passes out in the landlords bed
By Travis Uresk 7/19/23 Vernal, Ut.-On 7/5/23, Cpl. Johnstun was dispatched on a residential detail and was advised by dispatch that the...
Travis Uresk
Jul 19, 20232 min read
Man arrested for carrying 16 grams of meth
By Travis Uresk 7/12/23 Ft. Duchesne, Ut.-On 6/29/23, at around 9:30 pm, Sgt. Watkins with the Uintah County Sheriff's Department...
Travis Uresk
Jul 12, 20232 min read
A male assaults a bar employee over not letting him bring his dog into the bar
By Travis Uresk 7/10/23 Hanna, Ut.-On 7/1/23, 35-year-old Tyler Brandon Defa walked into the Defa Dude Ranch Bar, and according to the...
Travis Uresk
Jul 10, 20232 min read
A vehicle gets stopped for a nonworking license plate light. Officers find drugs and a shotgun
By Travis Uresk 7/8/23 Vernal, Ut.- On 7/1/23, Sgt. Gledhill noticed a vehicle exiting the Maverik parking at 1740 West US-40. The...
Travis Uresk
Jul 8, 20232 min read
Police stop a vehicle for no tail lights and find a large amount of drugs.
By Travis Uresk 7/3/23 On 6/25/23, BIA Officer Foster stopped a vehicle near milepost 121 on US-40 for no tail lights and asked Uintah...
Travis Uresk
Jul 2, 20233 min read
A Vernal man purposely drives his truck into another vehicle and tells the woman, You will be dead
By Travis Uresk 7/2/23 Vernal, Ut.- On 6/12/23, police were called to a hit and run in the parking lot at the church at 250 North 200...
Travis Uresk
Jul 2, 20233 min read
A female was found doing drugs in a Vernal Motel
By Travis Uresk 6/29/23 Vernal, Ut.- On 6/15/23, Uintah County Deputies were dispatched to the Comfort Inn at 2500 West 1500 South for a...
Travis Uresk
Jun 29, 20231 min read
A man who was last known to have contact with a victim in a attempted murder case arrested for drugs
By Travis Uresk 6/29/23 Roosevelt, Ut.- On 6/4/23, Officers made contact with 31-year-old Shilo Ray Welborn, who had an attempt to Locate...
Travis Uresk
Jun 29, 20231 min read
Man tries to steal food from the Frontier Grill.
By Travis Uresk 6/27/23 Roosevelt, Ut.-On 6/13/23, at around 6:00 pm, the complainant stated she had a male come into the restaurant to...
Travis Uresk
Jun 27, 20232 min read
A drunk driver gets pulled over for speeding, Deputy finds a stolen gun and marijuana
By Travis Uresk 6/27/23 Duchesne, Co. Ut.- On 6/10/23, around 6:00 pm at approximately milepost 83, a red Ram truck was traveling West in...
Travis Uresk
Jun 27, 20232 min read
Law Enforcement Responds To A Shots-Fired Call In Neola, Ut.
By Travis Uresk 6/23/23 Neola, Ut.- On 6/12/23, Law enforcement responded to a shots-fired call at a residence in the Neola area. The...
Travis Uresk
Jun 23, 20233 min read
Female makes dangerous threats to UHP Trooper while sitting in the back of patrol vehicle
By Travis Uresk 6/23/23 Uintah Co. Ut.- On 6/10/23, A vehicle was traveling West on US-40 near milepost 171 at speeds of 77 mph. UHP...
Travis Uresk
Jun 23, 20232 min read
UHP Trooper stops a vehicle for speeding, finds drugs, and the driver gets arrested for DUI
By Travis Uresk 6/23/23 Uintah Co. Ut.- On 6/11/23, A vehicle traveling 80 mph on US-40 was stopped by UHP Trooper Carson near mile...
Travis Uresk
Jun 23, 20231 min read
Known drug user arrested in Duchesne, Utah
By Travis Uresk 6/19/23 Duchesne, Ut.-On 6/14/23, A blue Dodge Neon traveling West turned North onto Center Street. The vehicle was...
Travis Uresk
Jun 19, 20233 min read
RPD arrests two for drugs, and one gets extradited to Idaho for a warrant
By Travis Uresk 6/19/23 Roosevelt, Ut.-On 6/11/23, Cpl. Barton saw a truck with three passengers not wearing seat belts and stopped at...
Travis Uresk
Jun 19, 20232 min read
A man walks into the jail, gives a false name to an officer, gets arrested for warrants and drugs
By Travis Uresk 6/15/23 Vernal, Ut.- On 6/11/23, Deputy Russell saw some known subjects walking from the parking lot toward the Uintah...
Travis Uresk
Jun 15, 20232 min read
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