| by Travis Uresk | June 18th 2026 | Duchesne County (6/16/26)—The FBI executed a federal search warrant at the residence of 51-year-old Russell Dean Steinke, based on information suggesting he had exchanged Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) on the dark web. Russell is already listed on the sex offender registry due to a felony conviction for sexual exploitation of a child while residing in Wyoming. During the search, several electronic devices were confiscated, including hi

| by Travis Uresk | April 25th, 2026 | Vernal, Utah (4/6/26)—In the evening, Detective Collom was contacted by the on-duty VPD sergeant regarding a case of a sex offender violation that was being investigated. The detective was informed that one of the patrol officers seized a cell phone from 42-year-old William John Kremin regarding a sex offender violation at the Vernal City Park, where he was sitting, watching the children. The investigating officer was preparing a search

| by Travis Uresk | April 24th, 2026 | Roosevelt, Utah (4/20/26)—Officer Kearney made contact with 41-year-old Robert Bekenneth Gardner at 392 North State Street, who is a registered sex offender. The officer was aware that Robert is a registered sex offender and is required to comply with all registration requirements, including maintaining accurate and current residence and secondary residence information. During a voluntary interview, Robert admitted that he had been stayi

| by Travis Uresk | March 26 th , 2026 | Vernal, Utah—On March 25 th , 2026, Deputy Russell was asked to meet with a female who was at the Vernal City Police Department filling out a witness statement about being assaulted. The deputy asked the woman to describe what had happened. She stated that the night before, she and 44-year-old Hadgi Donsha Robinson got into an argument when he asked her for a reason to stay with her. The woman ignored Hadgi, which upset him, and he lef

| by Travis Uresk | March 13 th , 2026 | On March 9 th , 2026, Cpl. Cox stopped a vehicle on Main Street in Duchesne City, doing 41 MPH in a 30 MPH zone. The deputy approached the vehicle and asked the driver for his ID. He was identified as 31-year-old Nicholas Michael Peterson. While the deputy spoke with Nicholas, he became nervous and stated he was on his way back from Salt Lake City, dropping off his girlfriend at the airport. Cpl. Cox returned to his patrol vehicle to r

| by Travis Uresk | March 8 th , 2026 | Uintah County—On March 5, 2026, a detective with the UCSO received a report from the Division of Child and Family Services about 65-year-old Robert Allan Lough, who is a registered sex offender. The report indicated that Robert had been discussing with a family member how he obtained child sex abuse material. Detective Simmons checked the Utah sex offender registry using the information provided in the report and confirmed that Robert i

| by Travis Uresk | March 3 rd , 2026 | On February 25, 2026, a detective with the DCSO was asked to assist AP&P with a probation check on 31-year-old Keven Allen Carroll at his home in Altamont, Utah. The AP&P agent was preparing to release Keven from probation and wanted the detective's help searching Keven's electronics for compliance. He is also a registered sex offender. Law enforcement searched Keven's phone and computer and found that he had several social media accoun

| by Travis Uresk | February 26 th , 2026 | (Vernal, Ut. 2/23/2026) The Uintah County Sheriff's Office dispatched a deputy to a domestic incident report from earlier in the morning, around 3 AM. The victim was away from her home, so the deputy met with her in a parking lot. When the deputy arrived, the male suspect was in the parking lot with the victim, and they appeared to be having a slightly elevated conversation. The suspect was reported to be a 44-year-old man, Hadgi Do

| by Travis Uresk | February 25 th , 2026 | (Duchesne County­–2/4/2026) The Duchesne County Sheriff's Office responded to a residence regarding an assault that had occurred, and that is currently pending. 48-year-old Jeremias Brian Mullins is currently on AP&P, has additional charges filed against him in other courts, and is a registered sex offender. During the compliance check done by AP&P, it was discovered that Jeremias had been using meth and had drug paraphernalia. He i

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