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Police receive an ATL on a Jeep for a possible DUI. Driver tells officer, "I pinky promise." When asked, you haven’t been drinking?
| 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
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Apr 212 min read


Roosevelt City Police assist in an apartment fire at the Stoneridge Apartment complex.
| 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
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Apr 173 min read


A Roosevelt man has a really bad day over some dogs
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
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May 28, 20252 min read


An intoxicated female arrested with two warrants for prohibiting her to consuming alcohol
By Travis Uresk 5-15-25 | Roosevelt, Ut. | May 10th, 2025 | At 8:45 PM, Roosevelt City Police Officer Bellon watched a vehicle park in the Stoneridge Apartment at 150 E 800 South and saw the driver exit and enter one of the apartments where a known individual has warrants. The officer went to the apartment, where the door was partially opened, and could see a person sitting inside. Officer Bellon knocked on the door and asked if 44-year-old Melissa Jean Lough (Gilmore) was th
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May 15, 20252 min read


A North Crescent resident receives a knock on their door from a man saying he had been shot
By Travis Uresk 4-15-25 | Roosevelt, Ut. | April 14th, 2025 | At around 7:30 PM, Duchesne County Deputies were dispatched to a rural area North of Roosevelt of North Crescent. The complainant informed the officer a man knocked on their door, saying someone had shot him. When she called dispatch, the male walked away. When the complainant tried talking with him, he turned and came at them, so they drove away before he could do anything to them. The caller stated the male was l
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Apr 15, 20252 min read


Police were called where a male was seen pushing a female while putting her child in a car
By Travis Uresk 4-12-25 | Roosevelt, Ut. | April 9th, 2025 | On Wednesday, April 9, it was reported that a male was seen pushing a female, and then she left in a tan SUV. When police arrived, they were met by the individual who called dispatch. While speaking with the complainant, a tan SUV pulled up to a house and waved to the officer, wanting him to come and talk to them. Officer Bellon approached the SUV and recognized the female from prior encounters. She stated that she
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Apr 12, 20253 min read


Police arrest a male who urinated on the floor and passed out in the Ballard Maverik
By Travis Uresk 3/13/25 | Ballard, Ut. | March 13th, 2025 | It was reported to 9-1-1 that an intoxicated larger adult male wearing a white hoodie and shorts had came into Maverik and passed out at their seating area. The complainant then reported the male then went into the bathroom and urinated all over the floor, which upset another patron who was inside the bathroom at the time. The complainant further stated the male had taken some food from the shelf and possibly did not
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Mar 13, 20252 min read


An employee found passed out in her vehicle in the parking lot at work
By Travis Uresk 2/28/25 | Roosevelt, Ut. | February 26th, 2025 | Officer Bellon was dispatched to 815 South 400 West, where it was reported that an employee was passed out in their vehicle in the parking lot with White Claws on the seat. When the officer arrived at the USDA Service Center, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Farm Service Agency building, he observed a red Jeep Cherokee with a female in the driver’s seat. He approached the Jeep on the passenger side an
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Feb 28, 20252 min read


Family of 1-year-old who almost died from a Fentanyl overdose gets home raided and arrested
Thomas David Montes By Travis Uresk 2/10/25 | Neola, Ut. | February 7th, 2025 | Last Friday, detectives and deputies with the Duchesne...
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Feb 10, 20253 min read


Police put out an arrest warrant for a female whose 1-year-old infant almost dies from a Fentanyl overdose
By Travis Uresk 2/5/25 | Roosevelt, Ut. | January 26th, 2025 | On Sunday, January 26, 2025, Detective Sgt. Hunter was dispatched to the...
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Feb 5, 20253 min read


A couple get arrested for assaulting each other while driving down the highway
By Travis Uresk 1/24/25 | Roosevelt, Ut. | January 24th, 2025 | Officers responded to a domestic assault that occurred in a vehicle on...
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Jan 24, 20252 min read


Man sends girlfriend to the hospital, hides at ex-wife's house, gets arrested, then blames ex-wife
By Travis Uresk 1/4/25 | Vernal, Ut. | December 27th, 2024 | A Uintah County Deputy responded to a domestic violence call at the Uintah...
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Jan 4, 20252 min read


911 receives a call from a male saying, “There is broken glass and needed an ambulance.”
By Travis Uresk 12/3/24 | Myton, Ut. | November 27th, 2024 | At approximately 8:30 p.m., Cpl. Nichols received a call from dispatch for...
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Dec 3, 20243 min read


A DWR officer stops a vehicle for doing 90 mph and swerving all over the road
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...
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Nov 25, 20242 min read


A vehicle almost stolen out of a front yard in Myton
By Travis Uresk 11/2/24 | Myton, Ut. | October 19th, 2024 | The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a vehicle burglary...
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Nov 2, 20242 min read


Roosevelt man accused of raping an 18-year-old female
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...
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Oct 10, 20242 min read


Female At The Uintah Basin Medical Center Arrested For Disorderly Conduct
By Travis Uresk 9/14/24 | Roosevelt, Ut. | September 9th, 2024 | At around 1:00 pm, Deputy Borrelli responded to the Uintah Basin Medical...
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Sep 14, 20242 min read


Man Found Passed Out In His Truck In the Parking Lot Of Davis Food and Drug
By Travis Uresk 8/20/24 | Roosevelt, Ut. | August 15th, 2024 | Around 10:00 p.m., Officer Bird was dispatched to a suspicious person in...
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Aug 20, 20242 min read


A Female Stopped For A Warrant, Officer Finds Drug Needles
By Travis Uresk 4/9/24 | Roosevelt, Ut. | March 30th, 2024 | Drugs | At 6:23 pm, Officer Harrison recognized a vehicle traveling...
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Apr 9, 20242 min read


Man Stopped For Going 80 In A 65 mph Zone, Gets Arrested For DUI
By Travis Uresk 4/9/24 | Duchesne, Co. | March 23rd, 2024 | DUI & Speeding | At approximately 5:30 pm, Trooper Mikulich saw a vehicle...
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Apr 9, 20243 min read
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