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New Charges Filed Against Repeat DUI Offender

New Charges Filed Against Repeat DUI Offender

Charges have been filed in 8th District Court in an incident from last month when a repeat offender once again was caught driving under the influence.  According to the Probable Cause Statement, 33-year-old Hiet Delenor Jenks of Roosevelt was observed in Uintah County...

Drunk Woman Harrasses Strangers Outside Roosevelt Business

Drunk Woman Harrasses Strangers Outside Roosevelt Business

Two women walking to their vehicles outside a Roosevelt business were in for a surprise last week when they became the target of an intoxicated woman. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the women were approached by Sasha Morningstar who followed them while...

Hospitalized Baby Found Positive For Fentanyl Exposure

Hospitalized Baby Found Positive For Fentanyl Exposure

A Warrant of Arrest has been filed in 8th District Court for the mother of a 15-month-old baby who was found unresponsive from Fentanyl exposure. According to the Affidavit For Arrest Warrant, the baby was rushed to Uintah Basin Medical Center by his Uncle on January...

DUI Crash Near T-Rex Results In Arrest

DUI Crash Near T-Rex Results In Arrest

A DUI crash could have been much worse for a local celebrity if it weren’t for a concrete sign taking the damage. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers responded to the area of 800 West Main Street in Vernal near the T-Rex dinosaur statue where the...

Repeat DUI Offender Arrested After Rollover Accident

Repeat DUI Offender Arrested After Rollover Accident

A repeat DUI offender was booked into Uintah County Jail after police responded to a rollover accident on Thursday. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the GMC pickup truck was on its side when authorities arrived and the vehicle’s occupants enlisted the...

5 Arrested In Drug House Where Baby Poisoned By Fentanyl

5 Arrested In Drug House Where Baby Poisoned By Fentanyl

Individuals that were living in the home where a baby overdosed on Fentanyl in January have also been arrested. The baby was brought to Uintah Basin Medical Center unconscious on January 26th and was put on a Narcan drip and life flighted to Primary Children’s...

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