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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY AUGUST 14, 1996 News Utah Highway Patrol to Duringthe week of the Utah Highway Patrol made 231 stops, issued 167 citations and 98 warnings, apprehended two DUI's, assisted at five accidents and helped 10 motorists with car trouble. Trooper Keller investigated a accident on U.S 89. Patrick Matthews of Pennsylvania tried to pass Susan Riddle of Glendale as she was making a left turn. No injuries reported. July 27 Keller Trooper investigated an accident on SR 143. Omar Sanchez of Las Vegas was following too closely and ran into the side of a pick-u- p that was making a left hand turn. No injuries reported. Trooper Keller investigated a one-ca- r rollover on U.S. 89. Shaniel Bridges of Panguitch lost control of her vehicle and went off the road to the right. She was transported to Garfield Hospital with minor injuries. July 31 Trooper Esplin arrested Jeremy Sciascia of Salem, MA for allegedly driving while drugged, possession of marijuana and Trooper Nordfelt investigated an accident on U.S. 89 at the cut in the Coxcomb. Boat trailer jack-knife- d and then the boat came off the trailer blockingtraf-fic- . No injuries. 7-- 27 8-- 2, paraphernalia. Passengers Dawn Berder, Christina Mosscrop and Armand Casture, all of Massachusetts, were charged with alleged possession of marijuana. two-ca- r August 1 Trooper Whitaker arrested David Trottier of Mesa, Arizona, for alleged DUI, possession of marijuana wintent to distrib- August-Hol- d On to Dear Life: Child The fact that a defendant has been charged with a crime, does not mean he is guilty. The defendant is presumed innocent, until and unless proven to the sensitive nature guilty. Names will be withheld in some cases due is a if defendant or the juvenile. of the crimes, Protection Month August has been declared Hold On to Dear Life: Child Protection Month in the state of Utah. The declaration is an offshoot of the Primary Childrens Medical Center ofSalt Lake Citys HOTDL safety restraint campaign. The idea originally was in promoting child restraint devices but will now encompass the total protection ute, paraphernalia, speeding, driving on alcohol revoked li- of children and, more specificense and no marijuana tax cally, child abuse and neglect stamp. Passenger Daniel prevention. Vaughn ofPhoenix was arrested We have been very pleased for alleged possession of mari- with the difference HOTDL has juana with intent to distribute, made and the credit we have paraphernalia, and no tax received over the years for instamp. creasing seat belt usage among Troopers investigated three Utahns, commented Howard cardeer accidents. Noel, director of child advocacy and public relations at Primary Best excuse of the week: Childrens. The campaigns Trooper Moore had an individual past success has encouraged say: My toe got a cramp and I us to look at other areas of couldnt lift my foot. community concern where our Irnoadrunner Windshield Repairp" During the week of August 2 through August 7, 1996, the Kanab City Police Department handled 31 cases, 59 incidents, issued 37 warnings and nine citations. Duringthe same period the Animal Control officer investigated one situation, picked up five animals, issued two warnings, releasedadopted out one animal and picked up three for burial. July 30 Missing person. Female juvenile, 16, Kanab. Report ofa juvenile missing. Entered in national computer as missing. July 31 Agency assist. Assisted Kane County Sheriffs Department in gathering fingerprints at a burglary site. Accident. Vehicle sideswiped a parked vehicle. Minor damage total for both vehicles $500. Drivers exchange. No citations issued. $500-Estima- te August insur-ancevehic- le While the seat belt television and radio spots will continue to run, new HOTDL television spots have been created Great floor plan, 1353 sq. ft. with 1353 sq. ft. finished basement. 4 bedroom, 2 bath, breakfast nook, family room, propane double garage, storage, rear patio on attached fireplace insert, lot. .23 acre comer 2-1- Only $99,900! 801-644-21- 00 7 West Center Kanab, Utah 84741 vestigation. Contributing to delinquency of a minor. Names withheld pending charges. Information to County Attorney for possible charges. August 4 Child abuse. Kane County Hospital reported a possible abuse case. Outside agency also notified. Is under investigation. August 5 Theft. Antique stove taken from residential home. Estimated loss $200. . Minor consumption of alcohol. 11 juveniles (male & female) of Kanab. 11 juveniles detained for illegal consumption of alcohol. All parents were contacted and juveniles released into their custody. Traffic stop resulted in the following alleged charges: 1) Alleged unlawful supply of alcohol to minorsopen container. Randall T. Bentley, 40, Moab, Utah. Arrested and booked into Kane County Jail. 2) Alleged minor consumption of alcoholJoseph C. Dagostino, 20, Cedar City, Utah, arrested and booked into Kane County Jail. 3) Alleged no insuranceJared Willard Shingleton, 19, Santa Clara, Utah, cited and released. 4) Minor consumption of juvenile, age 17, Summit, Utah. Referred to Juvenile Court alco-holma- le Kane County Sheriffs Department mischief after the deputy invesAugust 3 A carcow traffic accident was tigated a report of slashed tires. investigated that occurred on the A theft of a fire extinguisher Alton road. No injuries were re- was investigated from a Utah around the child protection issue and provide alternatives to abuse. ported. The Hold On to Dear Life campaign was organized in 1990 as a multifaceted safety restraint awareness campaign of Primary Childrens Medical Center. Currently the expanded child protection campaign operates under an advisory panel of experts from around the state in the field of child protection. QUALITY AND COMFORT ARE YOURS 1 Accident. Overhang on a buildexpertise can aid improvement. Child protection and preven- ing prevented vehicle from seetion of abuse and neglect stand ing boy on a bike. Bicyclist was out as areas where help is struck. No serious injuries. needed. August 2 Within the state, referrals No valid registrationno of child abuse and neglect have impounded. Matthew increased by almost 65 perWayne Hefner, 28, Kanab, cent over the past ten years. cited and released. While child victims range from August 3 newborns to teenagers, over Phone harassment. Under in 55 percent are under the age of eight. Home of the Week 2 loader. State Roads front-en- d 4 August August 6 A deputy assisted with the reA domestic disturbance was retrieval of personal property in ported in Orderville. The subregards to a civil complaint on jects were located and separated. the North Fork road. No physical contact was made 5 between the subjects. . August A criminal mischief complaint A vehicle was reported as stowas investigated in Church len at the State Line parking lot Wells. One adult and two juve- but after being investigated by a niles were cited for criminal super sleuth deputy, it was found parked where it was supposed to be, the owner was lookBAR-B-- Q ing in the wrong area. FRONTIER STEAK HOUSE (formerly Hidden Garden) Located on Hwy 89A South going towards Fredonia Serving lean & tender Baby back pork ribs Beef backribs Steaks and other good things " cooked on our BBQ cookers - We welcome food-to-g- o orders - Plan your parties or dining on our patio, seating up to 40 people Open ; , 1 1 a.m. to 10 p.m. Wed-Thurs-Fri-- ciosed Mon & lues August 7 The Sheriffs office assisted the Highway Patrol with a one-ca- r roll over on S.R. 9. August 8 A wave runner was entered in the National Computer as being stolen from the Bull Frog area. It was later recovered abandoned in the Halls Creek Bay area. The Kane County Jail. aver- aged 15 inmates duringthe past week with 16 new' bdokings.' " |