Cedar City Crime

Crime, law and justice, and police blotter near Cedar City, UT or anywhere in the US.

Recent Crime News

• Bus driver taking kids to Disneyland arrested

  Yesterday | via Lewistown Sentinel 

  An alert police officer who boarded a bus full of recent Utah high school graduates headed to Disneyland averted what could have been a deadly road trip after arresting the driver for suspicion of being under the influence of drugs, authorities said Friday.

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  Related Topix: Drugs, Cedar City, UT, South Jordan, UT

• Bus driver taking recent high school graduates to Di...

  Saturday | via BayouBuzz.com 

  An alert police officer who boarded a bus full of recent Utah high school graduates headed to Disneyland averted what could have been a deadly road trip after arresting the driver for suspicion of being under the influence of drugs, authorities said Friday.

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  Related Topix: Cedar City, UT

• Bus driver taking 100 kids to Disneyland arrested fo...

  Saturday | via Daily Mail 

  An alert police officer who boarded a bus full of recent Utah high school graduates headed to Disneyland averted what could have been a deadly road trip after arresting the driver for suspicion of being under the influence of drugs, authorities said Friday.

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  Related Topix: Drugs, Cedar City, UT, South Jordan, UT

• 4. Bus driver arrested before students leave ...

  Friday | via KSL-TV 

  The arrest of a bus driver preparing to drive students Thursday to a graduation party in Disneyland may have saved many lives.

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  Related Topix: Drugs, Cedar City, UT, South Jordan, UT, Iron County, UT

• Bus driver arrested before students leave for Disney...

  Friday May 25 | via KSL-TV 

  The arrest of a bus driver preparing to drive students Thursday to a graduation party in Disneyland may have saved many lives.

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  Related Topix: Drugs, Family, Kids, Cedar City, UT, South Jordan, UT

• 3. Bus driver arrested before students ...

  Friday May 25 | via KSL-TV 

  The arrest of a bus driver preparing to drive students Thursday to a graduation party in Disneyland may have saved many lives.

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  Related Topix: Drugs, Kids, Family, Cedar City, UT, South Jordan, UT, Iron County, UT

• St. George man who shot intruder faces drug charges

  Friday May 18 | via Salt Lake Tribune 

  Washington County prosecutors have filed formal charges against a St. George man who would have lawfully shot an intruder with an AK-47 but for the marijuana police say they found in his home.

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  Related Topix: Drugs, St. George, UT, Washington County, UT

• Iron County cabin owners warned to watch for mountai...

  Thursday May 17 | via Salt Lake Tribune 

  An elusive Utah mountain man wanted for burglary isn't out of the woods yet, and the Iron County Sheriff's office wants campers and cabin owners to know it.

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  Related Topix: Iron County, UT, Cedar City, UT

• Panguitch woman, 30, killed in crash on U.S. 89

  Wednesday May 16 | via Deseret News 

  Mary K. Beck, 30, had stopped her vehicle at a stop sign on Sanford Creek Road around 5:30 p.m., Utah Highway Patrol Cpl.

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  Related Topix: Panguitch, UT, Cedar City, UT

• Mero Moment: Split Personalities in College Towns

  Tuesday May 15 | via Sutherland Institute 

  Most of Utah's populated cities are built around a major college or university. St. George has Dixie.

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  Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Cedar City, UT, Salt Lake City, UT, University of Utah

• Man arrested on pot charge after shooting intruder

  Saturday May 12 | via KSL-TV 

  A St. George man was arrested on suspicion of possessing marijuana shortly after he shot an intruder with an AK-47 rifle.

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  Related Topix: Drugs, Criminal Defense Law, Law

• 3. Man arrested on pot charge after shooting ...

  Saturday May 12 | via KSL-TV 

  A St. George man was arrested on suspicion of possessing marijuana shortly after he shot an intruder with an AK-47 rifle.

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  Related Topix: Drugs, Criminal Defense Law, Law

• Feds seek long prison term for man connected to gun ...

  Friday May 11 | via Deseret News 

  Federal prosecutors will seek a 10-year prison sentence for a 22-year-old Cedar City man who pleaded guilty in January to possession of an unregistered sawed-off shotgun.

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  Related Topix: Cedar City, UT, St. George, UT, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Federal Prisons, Prison

• Intruders, homeowner arrested after burglary attempt

  Friday May 11 | via KSTU 

  A St. George man who shot an intruder in his home earlier this week is also facing legal trouble.

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  Related Topix: Cedar City, UT

• St. George resident shoots at home invasion suspects

  Friday May 11 | via ABC 4 

  ST. GEORGE, Utah - Police say four people were arrested after a bizarre home invasion in St.

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  Related Topix: St. George, UT, Cedar City, UT

• Utah man who shot robber is in trouble for marijuana

  Friday May 11 | via Salt Lake Tribune 

  Stephan Prokay, 20, was booked into the Washington County jail Thursday on suspicion of marijuana possession, possessing paraphernalia and unlawful possession of a firearm.

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  Related Topix: Drugs, Iron County, UT, Cedar City, UT

• Homeowner reportedly shoots intruder in St. George

  Thursday May 10 | via Salt Lake Tribune 

  The wounded suspect arrived at Valley View Hospital in Cedar City a short time later, said Iron County sheriff's Sgt.

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• Veterans hospital, police work together to combat PTSD

  Wednesday May 2 | via KSL-TV 

  More than 2 million Americans soldiers - including 15,000 from Utah - have served in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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  Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Life, Veteran Affairs