Police Fire
Assault charge refiled against farmer; investigation into other allegations continuing

Davis HS secretary charged with making $82K in unauthorized purchases

Farmington officers’ use of deadly force in Chase Allan case deemed justified
Assault charge against Ron Gibson dropped due to jurisdictional issue, could be reissued in coming days

Ogden man apprehended in violent confrontation with police gets $15K

Ogden PD policy’s ticketing provision draws Utah lawmakers’ scrutiny

Report: North Ogden killing, shootout stemmed from estate dispute; officers’ use of force deemed justified
Ogden man faces murder charge over dispute involving drone

UPDATE: Ogden dispute leads to deadly shooting, police say
Mount Ogden teacher accused of defrauding charity pleads guilty to lesser charges
OGDEN — A former Mount Ogden Junior High School teacher has pleaded guilty stemming from a fraud case. According to court documents, Elizabeth Galbraith has signed a plea agreement that would see her plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge of wrongful appropriation. Galbraith had originally ...
Clearfield man pleads guilty in violent confrontation with ex-girlfriend
OGDEN — A man initially charged with attempted murder in a confrontation with his ex-girlfriend in Ogden has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of aggravated assault and now awaits sentencing. Weber County prosecutors charged James Junior Carter of Clearfield with attempted murder, a ...
Liam Gale found guilty of aggravated murder in Christmas Day 2020 killing
OGDEN — After a weeklong trial, Liam Gale has been found guilty of aggravated murder and four other counts in the Christmas Day killing of a Riverdale man in 2020. Weber County prosecutors and Gale's attorney presented closing arguments in the case in 2nd District Court in Ogden on Monday ...
Testimony over in Liam Gale trial, closing arguments still to come
OGDEN — Testimony has concluded in the trial of Liam Gale, charged with aggravated murder in the Christmas Day shooting in 2020 that left Trevor Martin dead. What's more, 2nd District Court Judge Camille Neider on Friday went through jury instructions with the nine jurors who have been ...
Trial begins for third suspect in 2020 Christmas killing in Riverdale
OGDEN — Liam Gale, charged in a deadly 2020 Christmas Day shooting, is akin to the title character of the book "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" by Dr. Seuss, says Branden Miles, a deputy in the Weber County Attorney's Office. But in the case of Gale, who faces aggravated murder and ...
Ogden man facing federal charges in fentanyl death case
An Ogden man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute, which led to another person’s death by drug intoxication. According to a press release from the Utah State's Attorney's Office, the indictment stems from an incident in ...
Getaway driver in Christmas Day killing sentenced, to spend ‘very long time’ prison
OGDEN — Second District Court Judge Camille Neider said she's heard little from Brittany Rogers to indicate she has taken responsibility for her role in a Christmas Day killing that left a man dead and his girlfriend seriously injured. Even so, as getaway driver in the Dec. 25, 2020, ...
Layton man officially charged in triple homicide, could face death
LAYTON — A man accused of killing three people and three dogs has had formal charges brought against him. Jeremy Bailey, 34, of Layton, was charged in the 2nd District Court in Farmington on Wednesday with three counts of aggravated murder (capital), two counts of discharge of a firearm ...
Tremonton man pleads guilty in daughter’s death after leaving her in car
OGDEN — The Tremonton man charged in the accidental death of his infant daughter after accidentally leaving her in a parked car in Ogden for several hours has pled guilty to negligent homicide. Juan Nolazco, 44, pleaded guilty to the class A misdemeanor in 2nd District Court in Ogden on ...
Gunman in Christmas Day killing gets two concurrent 15-year sentences
OGDEN — The then-16-year-old gunman in the 2020 Christmas Day killing of Trevor Martin at his home in Riverdale has been sentenced to 15 years to life imprisonment on each of the two counts he pleaded guilty to. Rayburn Bennett, now 19, appeared for sentencing on Friday before 2nd District ...