SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday over whether prosecutors can tell jurors about a criminal suspect’s refusal to divulge his cellphone’s unlock code to police, which happened to Alfonso Valdez of Ogden. A year ago, the Utah Court of Appeals ruled such a ...
KAYSVILLE — A man facing child sexual abuse charges fatally shot himself while a Davis County sheriff's deputy was making a traffic stop Wednesday, Kaysville police and the county attorney’s office said. The deputy pulled over the 39-year-old Fruit Heights man at about 5:30 p.m. and was ...
A 62-year-old Layton man is headed to federal prison for a massive Ponzi scheme based on phantom silver riches that fooled 568 investors out of $153 million. Gaylen Dean Rust, owner of Rust Rare Coin, based in Salt Lake City, was sentenced Wednesday to 19 years behind bars on charges of wire ...
OGDEN — A Roy man who tried to abduct and rape a 10-year-old girl has been sentenced to prison for at least 15 years. Second District Judge Cristina Ortega on Tuesday ordered Richard Rodney Palmer, 44, to spend 15 years to life in prison on a charge of attempted child kidnapping and three ...
FARMINGTON — Police arrested a man Monday night after he allegedly fought with and ran over his brother-in-law and then crashed into a fire truck, a building and another car while trying to elude officers. Sorano Otup, 23, was booked into the Davis County Jail on suspicion of 13 charges, ...
OGDEN — A fingerprint on a broken window led Ogden police to a suspect who allegedly shot a man in his home two months ago. Police said in an arrest affidavit that a man living in the 300 block of Eighth Street and his girlfriend heard someone kicking or hitting the back door on Jan. 6. As ...
