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Theft/Burglary
The unlawful taking of the property of another; larceny. The act of entering another's premises without authorization in order to commit a crime, such as theft.
Woman drives a stolen vehicle to the Roosevelt Police Department to ask if they are looking for her.
| by Travis Uresk | 7/22/25 | | Roosevelt, Ut. | July 17 th , 2025 | At 3:22 PM, a female driving a GMC Acadia pulled into the Roosevelt...
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Jul 22, 20252 min read
A thief steals over $ 1,000 worth of power tool accessories from Ace Hardware in Roosevelt
by Travis Uresk 7-9-25 | Roosevelt, Ut. | June 3 rd , 2025 | On May 10, 2025, at 7:15 PM, an unidentified male entered Ace Hardware and...
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Jul 9, 20252 min read
Homeowners catch a thief on their property and wrestle her to the ground after trying to steal their car
by Travis Uresk 7-8-25 | Duchesne County | July 4 th , 2025 | On Friday in the late afternoon, a couple was leaving their home when they...
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Jul 8, 20252 min read
A woman enters a cabin in Fruitland and assaults a male and female while they’re in bed
by Travis Uresk 7-8-25 | Fruitland, Ut. | June 27 th , 2025 | On June 27, 2025, Deputy Green received a phone call from a male and female...
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Jul 8, 20252 min read
Thieves arrested for breaking into a storage unit and stealing fishing gear
by Travis Uresk 7-3-25 | Naples, Ut. | June 23 rd , 2025 | A man called into dispatch and stated he would like to speak with a Naples...
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Jul 3, 20253 min read
A couple were arrested in possession of stolen property
by Travis Uresk 6-24-25 | Roosevelt, Ut. | June 19th, 2025 | The Duchesne County Sheriff's Office was notified that 36-year-old...
Travis Uresk
Jun 24, 20251 min read
A vehicle was broken into during the rodeo last weekend, and the entire incident was caught on camera
by Travis Uresk 6-20-25 | Vernal, Ut. | June 14th, 2025 | The victim of the theft reported to police that his vehicle was broken into...
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Jun 20, 20253 min read
Two females were arrested in Fruitland for theft
by Travis Uresk 6-10-25 | Fruitland, Ut. | June 8th, 2025 | Duchesne County Sheriff's Office were notified of an outside fire in...
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Jun 10, 20252 min read
A man shows up where his ex-wife is staying with a rifle, then gets beat up by the homeowner
by Travis Uresk 6-10-25 | Vernal, Ut. | June 8th, 2025 | At approximately 12:45 AM, Vernal City Police were dispatched to an assault...
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Jun 10, 20254 min read
Several Native American clothing items were stolen out of a storage unit in Roosevelt
by Travis Uresk 5-5-25 | Roosevelt, Ut. | May 1st, 2025 | On April 19, 2023, at 4:00 PM, a burglary was reported at a storage unit in...
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May 5, 20252 min read
A North Crescent resident receives a knock on their door from a man saying he had been shot
By Travis Uresk 4-15-25 | Roosevelt, Ut. | April 14th, 2025 | At around 7:30 PM, Duchesne County Deputies were dispatched to a rural area...
Travis Uresk
Apr 15, 20252 min read
Man breaks into a home, tries to steal a tractor, a week later comes back and takes a package off the porch
By Travis Uresk 4-15-25 | Vernal, Ut. | April 14th, 2025 | On April 5th, 2025, a Uintah County Sheriff’s Deputy responded to a burglary...
Travis Uresk
Apr 15, 20252 min read
A thief drives to 7-11 on a flat tire and steals two cases of beer.
By Travis Uresk 4/8/25 | Vernal, Ut. | April 8th, 2025 | Officer Boren with the Vernal Police Department was dispatched to the 7-11 on...
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Apr 8, 20252 min read
After attempting to break into a clothing store, the suspect turns himself in at the county jail
By Travis Uresk 4-7-25 | Vernal, Ut. | April 6th, 2025 | Vernal City Police Officer Maughan received a call from dispatch to check Mr. S...
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Apr 7, 20252 min read
A male gets assaulted in a Vernal hotel parking lot after the man tries breaking into his hotel room
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...
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Apr 3, 20253 min read
A male was caught on security cameras stealing power tools from a Naples hotel
By Travis Uresk 3/20/25 | Naples, Ut. | March 16th, 2025 | Naples City Police responded to the Microtel Inn in Naples on a report that a...
Travis Uresk
Mar 20, 20253 min read
Uintah Basin crime statistics from the Utah Department of Public Safety
By Travis Uresk 3/16/25 | Uintah Basin | March 16th, 2025 | The Uintah Basin experiences a range of violent crimes, including homicide,...
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Mar 16, 20251 min read
A woman gets assaulted by three other females while her ex watches and laughs
By Travis Uresk 3/4/25 | Roosevelt, Ut. | February 21st, 2025 | Roosevelt City Police responded to disorderly conduct on North State...
Travis Uresk
Mar 4, 20253 min read
The man who was arrested for counterfeit money in Duchesne County was transported to the Uintah County Jail
By Travis Uresk 2/20/25 | Vernal, Ut. | January 27th, 2025 – February 19th, 2025 | On 1/27/25, Sgt. Watt was assigned to a theft case...
Travis Uresk
Feb 20, 20255 min read
Man wanted in Uintah and Duchesne County for counterfeit money arrested during a traffic stop for a nonworking license plate light
By Travis Uresk 2/18/25 | Duchesne County | February 18th, 2025 | On January 23rd, 2025, Cpl. Nichols took a report of a theft at the...
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Feb 18, 20253 min read
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