By Travis Uresk 3/1/25 | Vernal, Ut. | February 26th, 2025 | While Deputy Pratt was patrolling the Vernal area, he was dispatched to a bar fight at the Gateway Saloon. When the deputy arrived the parties were separated, and he spoke to a male who identified himself as the victim. The victim stated he had been knocked out by a male who he pointed to who was currently speaking to a Vernal City Officer. That male was later Identified as 29-year-old Taoipu Patu. The victim stated