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A Vernal man is being charged with 8 counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a 17-year-old
| by Travis Uresk | 7/18/25 | | Vernal, Ut. | July 17 th , 2025 | On July 17, 2025, the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office received a Child...

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Police see a wanted female sitting in her car, couple takes off on foot, boyfriend and girlfriend go to jail
| by Travis Uresk | 7/16/25 | | Maeser, Ut. | July 15 th , 2025 | A Uintah County Deputy was patrolling in Maeser when he saw a wanted...

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Police catch a man at 7-Eleven buying alcohol for minors, then find 34g of fentanyl, 32g of meth, and 25g of marijuana in a fanny pack
| by Travis Uresk 7-14-25 | | Maeser, Ut. | July 13 th , 2025 | At 11 PM, a Ford Expedition entered the Maeser 7-Eleven parking,...

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A 64-year-old man in Jensen arrested with drugs during an investigation regarding a protective order violation
| by Travis Uresk | 7-11-25 | | Jensen, Ut. | July 9 th , 2025 | Deputy Fairey was conducting a follow-up investigation regarding a...

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An underage drunk male found near the bathrooms passed out at Red Fleet State Park
by Travis Uresk 7-7-25 | Vernal, Ut. | July 5 th , 2025 | On Saturday night at around 9:30 pm, an adult minor was found passed out near...

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A Vernal man calls police for help because he saw someone in his bathroom who wasn't breathing
by Travis Uresk 7-5-25 | Vernal, Ut. | July 5 th , 2025 | Deputy Russell was dispatched to a residence on South Vernal Ave. on a report...

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When police arrived on scene, a woman was on the ground, a rifle in pieces, and a man choking her
by Travis Uresk 7-3-25 | Randlett, Ut. | June 28 th , 2025 | The suspect in this article is currently listed as John Doe, as law...

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A female wanted on warrants found hiding in the back seat of a truck during a traffic stop
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...

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Female assaulted when confronting boyfriend with his alcohol consumption, that violates his probation
By Travis Uresk 6-30-25 | Vernal, Ut. | June 28th, 2025 | A female reported that her boyfriend, 45-year-old Joshua Alan Long, had...

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Jun 302 min read
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Campers at Steinaker State Park find a man lying on the ground, making a hissing sound
by Travis Uresk 6-29-25 | Vernal, Ut. | June 26th, 2025 | The Uintah County Sheriff's Office received a report of a suspicious person at...

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Jun 291 min read
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Police arrested a man who was chasing after cars in the Walmart parking lot
by Travis Uresk 6-28-25 | Vernal, Ut. | June 24th, 2025 | Deputy Young was dispatched to Walmart on a report of a Native American man...

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Residents at an assisted living facility were evacuated when a white substance and a sign saying Anthrax was found
by Travis Uresk 6-27-25 | Vernal, Utah | June 26th, 2025 | Police were dispatched to 1820 W 1500 S on a report of a white substance that...

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A Randlett man pulls a gun on his wife during a domestic dispute
by Travis Uresk 6-26-25 | Randlett, Ut. | June 18th, 2025 | Deputy Elmer with the Uintah County Sheriff's Office received a call that...

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An intoxicated man shows a video of the assault to a police officer that gets him arrested
by Travis Uresk 6-19-25 | Vernal, Ut. | June 18th, 2025 | Deputy Russell arrived at a residence and spoke to the victim, who reported...

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Jun 192 min read
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Ballard woman arrested again on several charges, including assaulting her parents
by Travis Uresk 6-15-25 | Ballard, Ut. | June 13th, & 14th, 2025 | Deputy Pratt informed Deputy Anderton that he had probable cause to...

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A Vernal resident calls police saying his neighbor is having a drug overdose. When police arrive, everyone is okay.
By Travis Uresk 6-14-25 | Vernal, Ut. | June 13th, 2025 | At around 2 am, Uintah County Deputies responded to a residence on a report of...

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Police search for a vehicle and the driver who fled a traffic stop
By Travis Uresk 6-13-25 | Uintah County | June 9th, 2025 | On 5/14/2025, Deputy Pratt assisted Deputy Russell in an investigation into a...

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Driver ignores a traffic stop, gets out of the vehicle, yelling at the officer to get off his property
by Travis Uresk 6-12-25 | Vernal, Ut. | June 12th, 2025 | A Uintah County Deputy was parked at 1100 N 1500 W, running radar for speeding...

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A Uintah County Man Is Being Charged With Reckless Child Abuse
by Travis Uresk 6-9-25 | Vernal, Ut. | June 8th, 2025 | Police were dispatched to a residence in Vernal regarding possible child abuse....

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A man calls 9-1-1 reporting a possible homicide, saying the person could be armed with a crossbow or a pellet gun
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...

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