Stalking

| by Travis Uresk | July 17th 2026 | Vernal, Utah (7/10/26)—Officer Maughan received a report of harassment through electronic communication involving two individuals. The recipient indicated that 25-year-old had been repeatedly calling them despite requests that he stop. The individual provided the officer with a call log, revealing that the female had missed numerous calls from Isaac before asking him to cease all contact. Officer Maughan observed that Isaac made 154 calls

| by Travis Uresk | April 16 th , 2026 | Vernal, Utah (4/13/26)— At approximately 7:45 pm, Officer Boren was called to a domestic incident near 200 W and 100 S. The woman reported to the police that her husband was following her and that they had been in an accident. The female told dispatch she was scared to stop and was driving around the police department because he was still following her. She reported that she had two of her children with her while this was going on. A s

By Travis Uresk 4-7-25 | Vernal, Ut. | March 21st, 2025 | Officer Candelas responded to a residence in the 100 block of Vernal, Utah, on a violation of a stalking injunction. A Nissan Murano registered to the victim was photographed at the residence, which is the home of a family member of 30-year-old Chantel Amber Holt, the respondent of the civil stalking injunction. The officer called Chantel and asked if she was at her relative's home. Chantel denied this, stating that sh

By Travis Uresk 4-3-25 | Vernal, Ut. | March 29th, 2025 | Officer Kirk met with the Victim, who said he had been assaulted in the parking lot of the Quality Inn. The officer noticed he had visible injuries on his face and both arms. The Victim stated that 24-year-old Alex Casarez Lopez tried to come into his hotel room around 4:00 am that morning. He said that Alex had the peephole covered when he knocked on the door. When the Victim opened the door, Alex tried to push his wa

By Travis Uresk 3/14/25 | Vernal, Ut. | March 12th, 2025 | Officer Candelas was sent to a stalking detail at 898 West US-40 to speak with a victim who stated that 30-year-old Chantel Amber Holt-Carmickle was stalking her. The victim said she saw Chantel pull into the car wash across the street, park for a while, and then slowly drive by watching her. The officer asked the victim how she knew that Chantel was driving the truck, and the victim said she was wearing the same clot

By Travis Uresk 3/11/25 | Vernal, Ut. | March 10th, 2025 | On 2/21/25, a female reported to Officer McCurdy that a GPS tracking device was found inside her coat. The victim believed the GPS tracker was placed there by her boyfriend, 55-year-old Alvin "Russell" Kartchner, whom she had been living with for the last three months. Alvin "Russell" Kartchner While the officer was speaking with the victim, she appeared extremely nervous about reporting an alleged physical altercatio

By Travis Uresk 9/4/24 | Duchesne County | September 3rd, 2024 | On 6/24/24, Detective Hunter received a Department of Child and Family...

By Travis Uresk 9/3/24 | Vernal, Ut. | August 31st, 2024 | On 8/26/24, Officer Escobedo responded to a civil stalking violation detail in...

By Travis Uresk 5/17/24 | Vernal, Ut. | May 15th, 2024 | At approximately 11:00 am, Vernal dispatch received a call reporting a...

By Amanda Gilbert & Matthew Jacobson, KUTV Fri, February 23rd 2024 SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A former prosecutor who was charged with two...

By Travis Uresk 10/12/23 1nationjustice Vernal, Ut. 10/11/23 On 3/15/23, Uintah County Detectives responded to Dennis Judd's Law Firm at...

By Travis Uresk 8/14/23 Roosevelt, Ut.- On 7/18/23, Deputy Cox was dispatched to a harassment detail in the Roosevelt area. The...