| by Travis Uresk | May 4th, 2026 | Duchesne, Utah (5/2/26)—An individual reported that a silver vehicle with a couch attached to the roof had been parked at the gas station pumps at 94 E Main Street for a long period of time. The complainant reported seeing a female slumped over the steering wheel and a male passenger. They were unsure of the driver's status and too afraid to approach the vehicle. They did see the passenger move around at some point. Cpl. Cox arrived at the

| by Travis Uresk | February 27 th , 2026 | (Vernal, Ut. 2/24/2026) On Tuesday at approximately 2:42 PM, Cpl. McCurdy was called back to the Vernal Police Department to meet with AP&P Agent Barnes, who stated that one of his probationers, 43-year-old Shayla K. Hone, had forged documents that were turned in to the Uintah County Drug Court. The agent told Cpl. McCurdy, Shayla, has to obtain either 40 work hours per week or 20 hours of community service. This is part of Shayla's

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 involving a counterfeit $50 bill at the Maverik Convenience Store at 1740 West US-40. The complainant reported that a male came in and paid $50 for services. The complainant thought it might be fake and tried entering it into their money machine, but it wouldn’t accept it, leaving them to believe it was counterfeit. The officer met with the s

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By Travis Uresk 1Nationjustice 9/29/23 Duchesne Co Ut.- On 9/11/23, at approximately noon, Deputy Borrelli was dispatched to a fraud case...

By Travis Uresk 6/17/23 Hanna, Ut.-On 6/6/23, The Duchesne County Sheriff's Office investigated the allegations that Johann Defa, who...

Posted by Travis Uresk | April 19th, 2023 | Forgery & Theft | By Travis Uresk 4/19/23 Roosevelt, Ut.- On 3/28/23, Officer Harrison spoke...