Burglary

SOUTH WEBER — Thieves are not waiting for residents to go to sleep before taking what they want from unlocked cars in driveways and open garages, says Davis County Sheriff’s Sgt. Susan Poulsen.

Poulsen said the thieves are “getting more brazen. They’re looking for the quick and easy.”

Poulsen said the crime spree occurred over several days earlier this week, between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m., in the area of 8200 South in South Weber.

SOUTH SALT LAKE — South Salt Lake police are looking for a pair of burglars who made off with more than $320,000 in commercial camera equipment from a local business.

KAYSVILLE — A 22-year-old man who asked a woman for a cigarette is accused of sexually and physically assaulting her in her apartment.

Glenn Vaughn Monroe, of Layton, was arrested Sunday after 8 p.m. and booked in Davis County Jail on three counts of forcible sexual abuse, one count of forcible sodomy, one count of burglary of a dwelling, and four misdemeanors.

Kaysville Police Capt. Brent Ward said a woman called police reporting she had been assaulted in her apartment near 600 W. Mutton Hollow.

SALT LAKE CITY -- A fugitive captured after a series of cabin break-ins in the Utah mountains will get a preliminary hearing June 10.

MANTI -- At first, many locals took to calling Troy James Knapp the mountain man. Even victims of his many cabin break-ins marveled over his ability to slip back into the woods and evade authorities over six years.

ROME, Maine — A man who lived like a hermit for decades in a makeshift camp in the woods and may be responsible for more than 1,000 burglaries for food and other staples has been caught in a surveillance trap at a camp he treated as a “Walmart,” authorities said Wednesday.

SALT LAKE CITY -- The fugitive recently captured by Utah authorities for a series of cabin break-ins over six years is now under federal investigation for firearms violations.