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A call came into 911 saying a man was hallucinating and stumbling around the house
By Travis Uresk 1/17/24 Vernal, Ut. (1/14/24) On Sunday, Vernal Police were dispatched to a residence on a possible overdose. A caller...
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A man calls 911 and says if officers don't get here quickly, he is going to kill his girlfriend
By Travis Uresk 1/16/24 Ft. Duchesne, Ut. 1/12/24 – Uintah County Deputy Lyman was dispatched to a residence in Ft. Duchesne where...
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A female talks a male into fleeing a traffic stop on foot. When police returned, the female was gone
By Travis Uresk 1/16/24 Roosevelt, Ut. - On 1/4/24, Officer Arnold stopped a vehicle with a male and a female inside a parking lot at 630...
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An argument over cheating turns into a physical fight
By Travis Uresk 1/15/24 Roosevelt, Ut. - On 1/7/24, RCPD was dispatched to a domestic dispute at 125 West 200 South apartments. Dispatch...
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A female was arrested for interfering with an arresting Officer, intoxication, and disorderly conduct
By Travis Uresk 1/14/24 Vernal, Ut. - On 1/11/24, a complainant stated she believed 35-year-old Maimie Louise Cornpeach was high or drunk...
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A tip comes in that a man was at the hospital trying to get pain pills
By Travis Uresk 1/14/24 Vernal, Ut. - On 1/12/24, Officer Murray and Cpl Randall were called to the Uintah Basin Health Hospital at 475...
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A Duchesne County man points a loaded gun at his wife, saying, "If you leave me, I will kill you or myself."
By Travis Uresk 1/13/24 Duchesne Co. Ut.- On 1/4/24, at around 3:30 pm, a call about an incident of threats that happened the day before....
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A man refuses to give his name during a traffic stop. An officer finds the man's wallet on top of the snow a few feet away
By Travis Uresk 1/13/24 Vernal, Ut.- (1/11/24) Deputy Fairey saw a white Ford SUV near 1200 S 2500 W, and he had prior knowledge that...
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Another jail cell gets flooded by the same Inmate from a few days before
By Travis Uresk 1/12/24 UCJ- On 1/8/24, at approximately 3:30 pm, Deputy Hammack was working the booking area of the Uintah County Jail...
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A man walks into EZ Furniture, gets agitated, and threatens to kill the employees
By Travis Uresk 1/12/24 Vernal, Ut.- On 1/4/24, a report came in of a disorderly conduct at EZ Furniture on 1180 North Vernal Ave....
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A man gets stopped for non-working brake lights, police find THC, an open container, and a loaded gun
By Travis Uresk 1/11/24 Roosevelt, Ut. On 1/4/24, Officer Arnold was patrolling eastbound on 200 North when a vehicle in front of him...
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A wanted man from Vernal arrested in Roosevelt for a warrant
By Travis Uresk 1/10/24 Roosevelt, Ut. On 12/31/23, Officer Harrison was contacted by Sgt Watkins with the Uintah County Sheriff's...
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Jan 10, 20242 min read
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An Inmate at the Uintah County Jail flushed a shirt down the toilet to flood his cell
By Travis Uresk 1/9/24 On 1/7/24, at around 6:00 am, Deputy Monsen began his shift in the booking area at the Uintah County Jail. Main...
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Jan 9, 20241 min read
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AP&P do a follow-up on a probationer and find incriminating text messages on his phone
By Travis Uresk 1/9/24 On 1/3/24, in Roosevelt, Utah, Officer Reed responded to 315 E 300 S to assist AP&P with a follow-up. When Officer...
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VPD arrest a female for DUI drugs
By Travis Uresk 1/8/24 Vernal, Ut. On 1/6/24, a white passenger car was traveling in the 400 North Vernal Avenue area when Cpl Ross got...
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A woman in the backseat of a vehicle was seen screaming and kicking the doors in the parking lot of 7-Eleven
By Travis Uresk 1/8/23 Vernal, Ut. On 12/30/23, Cpl Johnstun responded to a disorderly detail at 500 East Main Street. Dispatch advised...
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A welfare check turns into a male assaulting a woman and two police officers
By Travis Uresk 1/7/24 Vernal Ut. Officer Elmer and Deputy Roth responded to a welfare check at the Sage Motel on January 6, 2023. The...
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A vehicle is stopped for speeding, the driver gets arrested for A DUI
By Travis Uresk 1/6/24 Uintah County, Ut. On Sunday, 12/24/23, at 2:40 pm, Trooper Lorensen was patrolling US-40 near milepost 140 headed...
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Uintah Basin Narcotics Strike Force Arrest Another Drug Dealer
By Travis Uresk 1/6/24 On 1/4/24, UBNSF made arrangements to meet with a confidential informant to purchase a controlled substance. The...
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Duchesne County Man Arrested For Sexual Abuse Of A Child
By Travis Uresk 1/5/24 On 9/14/23, Roosevelt City Police received a CANR from The Division of Child and Family Services for a sexual...
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