| by Travis Uresk | June 30th 2026 | Roosevelt, Utah (6/24/26)—The Uintah Basin Narcotics Strike Force stopped a vehicle on Highway 40 in Roosevelt for crossing the center line several times. Agents checked the vehicle's records and found that the registered owner, 39-year-old Bailey Ryan Birchell, had a suspended driver's license due to a lack of insurance. Bailey presented her state-issued driver's license, while the front passenger offered her ID in an effort to switch pla

| by Travis Uresk | June 24th 2026 | Roosevelt, Utah (6/19/26)—Police in Roosevelt responded to a domestic violence report at the apartments located at 720 S 100 E. A man indicated that his girlfriend was behaving erratically and physically attacking him. The boyfriend communicated to dispatch that he was unable to escape her because she kept hitting him. When police arrived, the man opened the door showing signs of injury, including a bloody nose and multiple fresh scratches

| by Travis Uresk | April 21 st , 2026 | Roosevelt, UT. (4/18/26)— Dispatch advised law enforcement of an attempt to locate (ATL) at approximately mile marker 103, heading East. The complainant stated that a Jeep had been tailgating him and had almost rear-ended him near Myton. Officer Wheeler drove to US-40 and waited for the vehicle to possibly enter the Roosevelt City limits. A black Jeep Cherokee passed by the officer, and she followed the vehicle into town and initiated

| by Travis Uresk | April 17 th , 2026 | Roosevelt, Utah (4/14/26)— Officer Wheeler was dispatched to a fire assist at 100 E 800 S and arrived on scene at around 9:43 pm, and could see flames coming from the back of one of the apartments. The officer quickly grabbed her fire extinguisher to put out the flames. She ran to the top of the stairs, but couldn't see the front doors to either of the units because of the smoke. She did see the legs of a female and could hear her cryi

| by Travis Uresk | April 2 nd , 2026 | Duchesne County— On April 1 st , 2026, a blue car traveling East on US-40 around milepost 101 caused a traffic violation, and Deputy Green stopped the vehicle. He walked up to the vehicle and saw a male and female, with the male in the driver's seat. During the interaction with the driver, the deputy noticed his eyes were glossy, and his speech was slurred. Deputy Green asked the driver to step out of his vehicle to perform field sobrie

| by Travis Uresk | April 1 st , 2026 | Duchesne, Utah— Cpl. Cox noticed a black SUV; he knew from checking the warrants list that 47-year-old Christopher Robert Prieto had warrants for his arrest involving drugs. The SUV pulled into the parking lot at the Gateway gas station and walked into the store. Cpl. Cox also pulled into the parking lot to take Chris into custody. While the deputy waited for Chris to walk out, he never came outside. The deputy decided to go inside the

| by Travis Uresk | March 6 th , 2026 | (Duchesne County) Deputy Robinson responded to a call for a theft in the area of 12000 W 6000 N in Duchesne County. The complainant was 59-year-old Bruce Edward Jenkins. The deputy called Bruce, and during their phone call, he explained that some property had been stolen. He told the deputy he had an employee, 48-year-old Elton E. Rojas, who had worked for him. Bruce told Deputy Robinson he believed Elton had taken the property that was

| by Travis Uresk | March 4 th , 2026 | (Duchesne County) On Thursday, February 26 th , 2026, Deputy Richens arrived at a residence to conduct a compliance check on 49-year-old Tobias Rubio Lopez and 46-year-old Mariea Marie Hackford, who are currently on ankle monitor supervision with the Duchesne County Sheriff's Office. When the deputy arrived, she asked Tobias if she would find anything illegal inside the residence. He stated that they should not find anything. When Deput

| by Travis Uresk | July 23 rd , 2025 | | Duchesne County | July 16 th , 2025 | At around 10:00 AM, Deputy Green saw a Ford C-Max driving East on US-40 with the rear hatch door wide open, traveling between 70-75 mph. When the deputy was able to get behind the car, the right-side turn signal was on, and it continued to travel at around 70 mph without attempting to make a right turn. The deputy activated his overhead lights at approximately mile marker 73 and followed the vehi

| by Travis Uresk | 7/21/25 | | Roosevelt, Ut. | July 18 th , 2025 | Roosevelt City Police were dispatched to the Roosevelt Golf Course where an employee reported that a group of males came into the Clubhouse, and one of them was drunk and smelled of alcohol. Police arrived, and the employee told them they recognized the drunk male as 19-year-old Kason Lee Shearwood. The employee stated that the two males left where they had met up with another group of males, who were seen

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 stole several items, those items included: Battery 2-pack Wrench Milwaukee 28-piece Tool Set Store recording and processing time: $40 Total Estimated Loss: $451.97 The suspect was seen on the store's surveillance cameras concealing the merchandise and exiting the store without paying for the items. On May 20, 2025, at approximately 8:47 PM, a

by Travis Uresk 5-28-25 | Roosevelt, Ut. | May 27th, 2025 | Roosevelt Police Officer Reed was dispatched to a disorderly on North Union Street because a male had jumped a fence screaming, trying to fight his neighbors over some dogs. When Officer Reed arrived on the scene, there were three males on the sidewalk. One of the males stated his neighbor, 32-year-old Whaley C Webster, was in his yard banging on the door and yelling at his girlfriend. When the other two males arrive

By Travis Uresk 2/5/25 | Roosevelt, Ut. | January 26th, 2025 | On Sunday, January 26, 2025, Detective Sgt. Hunter was dispatched to the...

By Travis Uresk 11/27/24 | Ballard, Ut. | November 26th, 2024 | Uintah County Deputies were dispatched to a domestic incident in the...

By Travis Uresk 11/25/24 | Duchesne County, Ut. | November 13th, 2024 | At around 6:44 p.m., UHP Trooper Smith was asked to assist with a...

By Travis Uresk 11/13/24 | Roosevelt, Ut. | November 10th, 2024 | On November 10th, at around 11:30 a.m., 911 received a call about a...

By Travis Uresk 11/2/24 | Myton, Ut. | October 19th, 2024 | The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a vehicle burglary...

By Travis Uresk 10/10/24 | Roosevelt, Ut. | October 4th, 2024 | At around 10:30 pm, Deputy Borrelli responded to a rape that was reported...

By Travis Uresk 10/5/24 | Roosevelt, Ut. | October 2nd, 2024 | At around 5:45 pm, the Roosevelt Police Department was dispatched to a...

By Travis Uresk 9/14/24 | Roosevelt, Ut. | September 9th, 2024 | At around 1:00 pm, Deputy Borrelli responded to the Uintah Basin Medical...