| by Travis Uresk | April 30th, 2026 | Lapoint, UT (4/26/26)—Deputy Young was dispatched to a family fight where the complainant (a sibling) of the two individuals who were involved in a physical fight that had taken place outside of the trailer they were staying in. She reported that her brother had called and said that her sister needed to be picked up since she had attacked him. The two siblings involved were a female victim and the offender, later identified as 40-year-ol

| by Travis Uresk | April 27th, 2026 | Lapoint, Utah (4/24/26)—On April 23rd, 2026, police received information that there were about 4 pounds of Meth at the residence. The next day police requested a search warrant for 7571 E 10000 N in Lapoint, Utah. The information police received was that 43-year-old Gayl Linn Rasmussen, 26-year-old Austin Rilee Hague, and 47-year-old Steven Blaine Hague were involved in distributing large amounts of Meth throughout the Uintah Basin, prim

by Travis Uresk 7-5-25 | Lapoint, Ut. | June 12 th, – June 17 th , 2025 | On June 12, 2025, UHP Trooper Carson was patrolling 8500 East in the Lapoint area when he noticed a white Ford truck that he had stopped before involving DUI and drugs and knew that Richard Potter was a habitual drug user. At the intersection of 8500 East and 7500 North, the truck took an unusual amount of time to enter the intersection and then continued East on 7500 North. The trooper thought this wa

by Travis Uresk 7-2-25 | Lapoint, Ut. | June 29 th , 2025 | Deputy Fairey was patrolling in the Lapoint area when he saw a truck he recognized from previous encounters. The female was wanted on multiple no-bail warrants out of Vernal. The deputy followed the truck as it turned onto a side street and pulled into a driveway. The male driver got out of the truck and told the deputy that the female jumped out and ran into the nearby trees. Deputy Fairey initially didn't see the f

by Travis Uresk 6-9-25 | Lapoint, Ut. | June 6th, 2025 | At 3:30 in the morning, Uintah County Deputies responded to a report of a possible homicide in the Lapoint-Tridell area. The caller, 45-year-old Antonio Martinez Tinsley, reported that his wife had been murdered and her body was in a ditch. Antonio told dispatch that he had not injured his wife and that he didn’t know who had done it. Antonio then provided dispatch with the name of the alleged assailant and claimed to h

By Travis Uresk 4-4-25 | Lapoint, Ut. | March 24th, 2025 | A Uintah County Deputy responded to a call from a male complainant who reported that a ranch hand, 50-year-old Juan Carlos Lopez, had been fired and was now wanting to fight with multiple people. Deputy Russell arrived at the ranch in Lapoint and met with the male complainant, who stated the owner of the ranch had fired Juan, asked him to leave the property, and was trying to start a fight. The deputy spoke with the r

By Travis Uresk 3/1/25 | Uintah County | February 28th, 2025 | On February 28th, at approximately 7:00 pm, Deputy Mieure was called to a domestic disturbance involving a firearm. According to dispatch, the complainant reported that 70-year-old Susan Lee Carraway was involved in an altercation where she had pointed a firearm at family members. The complainant also stated that Susan had assaulted her husband, causing injuries to his face. It was unknown if the injuries were cau

By Travis Uresk 1/28/25 | Uintah Basin | January 28th, 2025 | The entire list of Uintah Basin Sex Offenders Though much of the...

By Travis Uresk 11/7/24 | Uintah County | November 5th, 2024 | In October 2024, a Task Force Agent with the FBI assigned to the...

By Travis Uresk 10/24/24 | Lapoint, Ut. | October 23rd, 2024 | Deputy Lyman was stationary on SR-121 outside of Lapoint when he saw...

September 1st, 2024 Here is a list of all the registered sex offenders listed in the Uintah Basin from the Utah Sex and Kidnap Offender...

By Travis Uresk 5/16/24 | Vernal, Ut. | May 15th, 2024 | A Uintah County Deputy was dispatched to a report by dispatch that 40-year-old...

By Travis Uresk 4/27/2024 | Uintah County | April 19th-25th, 2024 | On April 19th, at around 10:30 am, a UHP trooper was stationary on...

By Travis Uresk 3/26/24 Uintah Co. — On March 24th, 2024, dispatch received an anonymous tip that a male in a yellow Ford Mustang was...

By Travis Uresk 3/18/24 Lapoint, Ut.—March 14th, 2024, a light-colored Cadillac SUV was traveling near 11000 East 7000 North when Deputy...

By Travis Uresk 3/16/24 Lapoint, Ut.— On March 8th, 2024, officers were dispatched to 8424 E 6000 N in Lapoint on a report of shots fired...

By Travis Uresk 3/11/24 Lapoint, Ut.— On Friday March 8th, 2024, Uintah County Deputies were dispatched to a residence Of shots fired....

By Travis Uresk 1/5/24 Lapoint, Utah. On 1/3/23, arrangements were made to meet with a CI to purchase illegal drugs. The CI reported they...