Kaysville man charged in child sex abuse case and more
Kaysville police booked 20 year old Brandon Scott Cordero on four felony counts for sexually abusing a 10 year old girl over the past year. He is held on 15000 bail as the Davis County Attorney reviews charges for 2nd District Court. In Woods Cross a man from Oregon was tied to a marijuana and stolen rifle case at a motel. Peter Johnson, 49, faces multiple felonies and 20000 bail as prosecutors review. In Clinton a 20 year old man faces rape and sexual abuse charges involving a 13 year old after police traced abuse to 2011 and DCFS. Joel Tristan Smith remains jailed on 20000 bail awaiting formal charges.
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Brandon Scott Cordero
Davis County
Kaysville
Sol Oberg
Division of Children and Family Services
Cordero
2Nd District ‘Court
Woods Cross
Davis Metro
Mark Chatlin
Oregon
Chatlin
Cache County
Peter Johnson
Davis County Attorney's Office
2Nd District Court
Clinton
Shawn Stoker
Joel Tristan Smith
Smith
Davis County Atorney
Utah House committee clears smoking in cars bill HB 13
A Utah House committee approved HB 13 to criminalize smoking in a vehicle in the presence of a child age 15 or younger. Sponsored by Rep. Patrice Arent with Rep. Lee Perry as co sponsor the measure moved to the House for further consideration after a 6 2 vote.
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Salt Lake City
House
Patrice Arent
D-Holladay
Lee Perry
R-Perry
Tom Metcalf
Metcalf
Dalane England
Eagle Forum
England
Perry
National Pancake Day boosts support for Primary Children’s
Riverdale resident Uintah nursing student Levens helps at Primary Children’s Medical Center during IHOP National Pancake Day. Free short stacks and donations to the Children’s Miracle Network benefit the Utah hospital, part of a nationwide effort aiming to raise millions this year.
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Riverdale
Austin Levens
Uintah
University of Utah
Primary Children’s Medical Center
Stevens
International House of Pancake
Children’s Miracle Network
Utah
Logan
Springville
Riverdale Ihop
Jeanette Kendall
Kendall
IHOP
Kimberly Funk
Salt Lake City
Leisa Albright
Roy
Albright
Corey Albright
Roy High School
Davis County's economic gains highlighted in first State of the County
County Commissioner John Petroff Jr. touts Davis County as better than average for employment and incomes in a 10 minute State of the County address. He cites a 5.2 percent unemployment rate vs national 8 percent and a median household income of 64 840, higher than Utah's 54 740. He notes 5.1 percent of families fall at or below the poverty level while promising continued work.
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Farmington
Davis County
Davis County Commission
John Petroff Jr
Petroff
Commission
DEA agent testifies for defense in Ogden fraud trial
In Salt Lake City Wayne Ogden’s former DEA handler Gerald Kaphing testified that Ogden aided a major club drug bust and offered help in mortgage fraud cases. The DEA officer, now a Washington DC inspector, described Ogden’s work from 1999 to 2001 and details of meetings with FBI Agent Carol Covert as the trial progresses toward a potential jury verdict.
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Salt Lake City
Wayne Ogden
DEA
FBI
Gerald Kaphing
Weber County
Ogden
Clark Waddoups
Kaphing
Washington, D.C
Salt Lake
Utah State Prison
Christensen
Las Vegas
Salt Lake County
Northland Properties
South Ogden
North Salt Lake
Carol Covert
Provo
South Temple
Covert
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