U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Utah
Recent News About U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Utah
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Misiona Patane, a 60-year-old resident of Lehi, Utah, has been sentenced to nine years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for defrauding over $3.4 million from victims.
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Roxanne McKnight, 39, and Dusty Spencer, 43, both from Durango, Colorado, received sentences for trespassing on a protected historical site at Canyonlands National Park.
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A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City has indicted several Honduran nationals for distributing fentanyl and other related offenses in Utah.
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A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City has indicted a Mexican national on drug trafficking charges following the seizure of fentanyl and heroin from his vehicle.
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A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City has indicted a Mexican national on multiple drug charges following the seizure of illicit substances, including fentanyl, in Utah.
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A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City has indicted a Venezuelan national, Manuel A. Pimentel-Gonzalez, for allegedly committing a gun crime following a shooting incident in Summit County, Utah.
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An alleged member of the Florencia 13 gang appeared in federal court in Salt Lake City, Utah, following an indictment for attempted murder on Christmas Day.
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Kasey Todd Reed, a 32-year-old resident of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation in Utah, has been sentenced to eight years in prison followed by three years of supervised release.
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A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City has indicted two men on charges related to methamphetamine distribution in Utah.
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A Utah man, Robert Buckley Hardy, 47, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Salt Lake City on charges related to the robbery of two banks in Salt Lake County.
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Trina A. Higgins, the first woman presidentially appointed as the United States Attorney for the District of Utah, has concluded her service.
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Tiffany Ann Bright, a resident of Washington, Utah, has been sentenced to 36 months' probation and ordered to pay $150,000 in restitution for stealing veteran disability benefits.
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A grand jury in the District of Utah has issued a superseding indictment against Ian West, a 50-year-old resident of Mountain Green, Utah.
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Randall Walker Holland, a 51-year-old resident of West Jordan, Utah, has been sentenced to seven years in prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release.
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A Utah gymnastics coach has admitted to charges related to the transportation of a minor for criminal sexual activity.
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A Utah County man, Clint James Pendleton, has been detained following a federal indictment for allegedly attempting to receive carfentanil with the intent to distribute it in Utah.
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An indictment has been unsealed in St. George, Utah, following the arrest of a man accused of financial crimes alongside his business partner.
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The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Utah reported collections totaling over $12.9 million in civil and criminal actions during Fiscal Year 2024. U.S. Attorney Trina A. Higgins disclosed that $8,385,272.13 was collected from criminal...
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Rafael Antonio Torres, a 21-year-old resident of West Jordan, Utah, has been sentenced to ten years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for his involvement in a fatal shooting linked to drug trafficking.
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A Utah businessman has admitted to defrauding investors of over $20 million through his company, Alpha Influence, LLC.