Clik here to view.
Authorities arrest man wanted for attacking woman, children with butcher knife
ST. GEORGE — A suspect wanted by authorities for allegedly attempting to assault a woman, her children and another man with a butcher knife was arrested early Friday morning in Washington County. Floyd...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ivins man faces felony child endangerment for using marijuana with...
ST. GEORGE — An Ivins man has been arrested for felony drug distribution and child endangerment, among other charges, after allegedly admitting to using marijuana with his 16-year-old son. Jon Erwin...
View ArticleClik here to view.
120 mph police chase ends with arrest of man and woman
UPDATE: Monday 6:19 p.m. – The two suspects involved in the police chase – Chavez and Lopez – have each been charged with possession of a stolen vehicle, possession of a firearm by a restricted person,...
View ArticleSheriff nabs alleged car thief out of Colorado on the Arizona Strip
ST. GEORGE — A check on a parked vehicle along Highway 91 on the Arizona Strip Friday resulted in the arrest of a 25-year-old man. Brendan Elliot Walsh, of Denver, Colorado, was arrested for felony...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Alert police officer recovers stolen vehicle, nabs 2 suspects
ST. GEORGE — A Las Vegas man and woman were arrested on St. George Boulevard Nov. 20 after an alert police officer discovered they were in possession of a stolen vehicle. Lee Estrada, of Las Vegas,...
View Article53-year-old woman arrested for shooting neighbor with BB gun
ST. GEORGE — A 53-year-old woman was arrested on aggravated assault charges Saturday after allegedly shooting her neighbor with a BB gun. Lida Oakley, of Desert Springs, Arizona, has been charged with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Crash traps driver in car before police take him to jail
ST. GEORGE — A driver was extricated from his mangled vehicle after he crashed into the median on Interstate 15 in Littlefield, Arizona, Wednesday morning and was later arrested for suspected DUI....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Former Utah corrections officer captured in Hawaii after 10 years on the run
ST. GEORGE — A former Utah corrections officer who used his badge to intimidate a woman into performing sex acts with him was arrested Monday in Hawaii after 10 years on the run. William Lawrence,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Duo charged with trafficking 16-year-old Utah girl they met in Las Vegas
ST. GEORGE — A Las Vegas man and woman have been charged with trafficking and pimping a 16-year-old Utah girl in California. Brandon Antwan Hunter and Danielle Beniese Bates, both 31, were arraigned...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UPDATE: 4 arrests made in Thanksgiving dog attack in Santa Clara
ST. GEORGE — Four people have been arrested in connection with a dog attack in Santa Clara that sent four individuals to the hospital on Thanksgiving night. Juan Ismael Navarro Sr., of Hurricane, Utah,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
St. George man admits to sodomizing 2 girls, showing porn to neighbor’s kids
ST. GEORGE — A St. George man has been arrested and charged with 14 felonies after he allegedly sexually abused two juvenile girls over the course of six years and showed pornography to young girls in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UHP releases dashcam footage of troopers pulling woman from burning car;...
CEDAR CITY — A Missouri man has been arrested after taking police on a pursuit Tuesday night that ended with the suspect’s car rolling multiple times and catching fire with a passenger trapped inside....
View ArticleClik here to view.
UPDATE: Man arrested in fatal hit-and-run on Dixie Drive
ST. GEORGE — Police have arrested a man believed to be responsible for a fatal hit-and-run incident in St. George Saturday that took the life of a 53-year-old woman. Arturo Morales Garcia, of St....
View ArticleClik here to view.
St. George man busted for dealing meth to confidential informant
ST. GEORGE — As the fight to suppress drug-related crimes in Washington County continues, authorities have taken down another alleged methamphetamine dealer in the area. Brandon James Weidner, of St....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Santa Clara man charged with sexual exploitation of minor
ST. GEORGE — A Santa Clara man has been charged with four second-degree felony counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Cameron Reed Graff, of Santa Clara, Utah, booking photo posted Dec. 13, 2017 |...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hildale man lands in jail after allegedly charging at officer with hammer
ST. GEORGE – A Hildale man was taken to jail Sunday after allegedly charging at a police officer with a hammer. David Rulon Pledger, 36, was arrested Sunday afternoon and subsequently charged with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
2 Washington County women arrested for drug distrubution
ST. GEORGE — Two Washington County women were arrested on felony drug distribution charges during a traffic stop Thursday as they were returning home from an alleged Las Vegas drug run. Ashley Marie...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Police arrest husband-wife pair suspected in multiple retail thefts
HURRICANE — Police arrested a husband and wife pair in connection with multiple alleged thefts of medication and other items at multiple stores throughout Washington County in November and December....
View ArticleSWAT responds to armored man threatening Cedar City neighborhood
CEDAR CITY — A suspect wearing body armor was shot by a police officer Sunday night in Cedar City. At 11 p.m. Christmas Eve, Cedar City Police officers were dispatched to the 1800 West block of Clark...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Former probation officer faces new felony charges
ST. GEORGE — A former-Washington County probation officer, who has had multiple run-ins with the law, is facing new felony charges this month for allegedly fraudulently using a credit card on an online...
View Article