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Capitol riot participant from Clinton seeks early probation termination

CLINTON — A former police officer convicted of illegally entering the U.S. Capitol in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot has asked to be freed from his sentence of probation, contending the 18 months of supervision should continue only for “political reasons.” “I just don't think it to be fair ...

3-to-life in prison for Ogden man in attempted child kidnapping

OGDEN — An Ogden man has been sentenced to three years to life in prison for trying to kidnap an 11-year-old girl from an elementary school, an abduction thwarted by two school employees. Second District Judge Camille Neider ordered the sentence Monday after attorneys argued whether Ira ...

Plea bargain reached for Layton man in assault against his mother

FARMINGTON — A 36-year-old man originally charged with attempted murder has pleaded guilty to lesser charges stemming from an alleged suffocation and strangulation attack against his mother in 2020. Jason Raoul Solis was eating breakfast at his mother's home in Layton on Sept. 19, 2020, when ...

Former crime scene investigator pleads guilty to child sex offenses

FARMINGTON — A former crime scene investigator has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a preteen girl and secretly recording nude video of her. In return for the admissions, prosecutors have agreed to drop several other felony charges. Marc Swain, 49, of Ogden, pleaded guilty to sexual abuse ...

Roy man found guilty of shooting neighbor, dumping body in Ogden

OGDEN — A jury on Thursday found a 49-year-old Roy man guilty of shooting a neighbor to death and dumping his body in Ogden after the two quarreled over gambling proceeds. After about four hours of deliberations, the 2nd District Court panel convicted Daniel Lee Johnson of first-degree ...