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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2010

Utah Troopers Want Re-hearing of Fallen Officer Cross Ruling

The Utah Highway Patrol filed a petition asking for re-consideration of a 10th Circuit appeals ruling that 14 roadside crosses memorializing the line-of-duty deaths of its troopers were unconstitutional.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2010

Salt Lake City Officer Cleared In Shooting of Soldier

Brandon Barrett, 28, was shot wearing full fatigues and armed with almost a dozen high-capacity magazines. He had been classified as a deserter.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 30, 2010

Suspect in Slaying of Utah Deputy Captured

Arizona’s Coconino County Sheriff’s Department spokeswoman Erika Wittenmuth said Curley was taken into custody about 1 a.m. in the Lost Spring subdivision after a homeowner reported seeing a man with a rifle slung over his shoulder trying to get into his home about 12:20 a.m. In all, 17 police officers rushed to the scene and soon located Curley.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2010

Army Deserter Killed In Gun Battle With Utah Officers

A 28-year-old Army deserter wearing fatigues, military boots and full body armor exchanged fire at a busy intersection with Salt Lake City (Utah) PD officers, who fatally shot him.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 27, 2010

Utah Deputy Brian Harris Shot By Robbery Suspect Leaves Wife, Two Children

Harris was shot about three miles east of Fredonia, Ariz., a small town just south of the Utah border. The deputy was chasing 23-year-old burglary suspect Scott Curley on foot Thursday afternoon when the suspect allegedly opened fire.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 26, 2010

Utah Officer Wounded in Raid

A South Jordan, Utah, police officer was shot early Thursday during a multi-law enforcement agency raid on the residence of a South Salt Lake man wanted for parole violation.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 26, 2010

Utah Deputy Fatally Shot By Suspect, Manhunt Under Way

Law officers are now searching for Scott Curley, 23, who is alleged to have killed the deputy using a rifle with an attached scope.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2010

Utah Police Tase Naked Woman Who Wrecked Stolen Cruiser

West Valley (Utah) police officers Tasered and handcuffed a 31-year-old naked woman who led two pursuits, including one in which she stole and totaled a department cruiser.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 13, 2009

A Hero's Fall: Honored for Trolley Square Bravery, Hammond Now an Ex-Cop

Ogden, Utah, police officer Ken Hammond, called a hero for confronting Trolley Square gunman Sulejman Talovic in February 2007, resigned from the force Friday following accusations of having sex with a minor.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleAugust 1, 2008

Shots Fired: Ogden, Utah 05-26-2006

Sgt. Burnett had worn the vest religiously throughout his career, but on this day he told his wife that for the first time he would go to work without it. She wasn't happy with his decision.

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