Children's Justice Center

OGDEN — The Weber-Morgan Children’s Justice Center, 2408 Van Buren Ave., Ogden, will have its annual open house Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

FARMINGTON — A four-hour yard sale, with 170 bikes made available by area law enforcement agencies, generated close to $6,000 Saturday for the Davis County Children’s Justice Center in Farmington.

The money will be used to buy food and snacks for the child victims interviewed at the center, as well as provide special forensic training for area investigators, Davis County Children’s Justice Center Director Tayna Perkins said.

Also, the funds generated by this year’s yard sale, held this time annually, totaled “a few hundred dollars more” than last year’s event, with money still coming in, said Perkins, who anticipated having a total dollar amount in a couple of days.

FARMINGTON — More people, heightened awareness and more criminal incidents has the number of child abuse cases opened at the Davis County Children’s Justice Center on pace to shatter the total case count for 2011.

From January through March of this year, 128 sexual or physical child abuse cases have been opened at the CJC in Farmington, said Susan Burton, the center’s development coordinator.

During 2011, a total of 364 cases were reported to the CJC, she said.

FARMINGTON -- The $1.5 million Davis County Children's Justice Center in Farmington officially becomes operational Tuesday, almost another week behind schedule.

FARMINGTON -- The move into the new $1.5 million Children's Justice Center is under way.

But officials don't anticipate CJC staff offices to be operational in the 9,400-square-foot structure for a few more weeks, while furniture, fixtures and equipment arrive and are moved in.

OGDEN — A 56-year-old man was charged Tuesday with sexually abusing a child several times.

FARMINGTON -- The $22.5 million Davis County Memorial Courthouse campus renovation remains on schedule and on budget, officials say.

The Davis County Commission recently approved the transfer of $3.5 million from its general fund to its capital improvement fund.