Show it T Police Blotter Policy t determined by Sheriff Ed Phillips nd Chronicle Progress T're publc has a right to know about all arrests of consequence The Police Blorer is compiled by MCSO Irfcmation is from off cer's report However delavs do occur and rames mctJerb rray not appear or appear at a la’er date All persons charged with a felons will te pah shed Mallard County Sheriff's Office info from 'larch 20 to March 2 2000 Irformation is compiled by MCSO staff from officer reports and or personal accounts all suspects innocent until proven guilty 'fondly Mirch 20 4 00 p m 14 year old male juvenile was arrested at his residence in Fool Creek by Deputy Roger Young Young charged the subject into 4 District Juvenile Court with Class B misd possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana Items were found in his bedroom including a smashed pop can with holes pocked in it which is commonly used to smoke with W ednesdiy Mirch 22 9 00 p m A 17 year old male juvenile was charged into juvenile court with Class B misd theft after an incident m Oak City Deputy Steve Allred was dispaiched to the report of a theft from the Schwan's Ice Cream truck Apparently the boy had taken 3 cases of non frozen juice concentrate from the Schwan's truck while it was parked near 200 S Main in Oak City He was caught by the truck driver and attempted to run from the scene but dropped a case of the juice and stopped The diver took the items back from him and he ran to his residence and would not open the door Allred’s report said that the boy later left the residence and was followed by the driver in the Schwan's truck in an effort to stop him All of this information was gathered prior to the boy being referred for the incident The items valued at $15 were all recovered Thursday March 23 9 40 am RabertC Wilson Delta was arrested by Deputy Alan Purvis at 2167 West 1500 South in Delta The arrest concluded a continuing investigation by Purvis of a chide burglary at the parking lot of Delta High School on March 8 2000 Purv is said that an 800 wart stereo amplifier valued at S220 had been stolen from an unlocked vehicle there Further investigation led to Wilson as a suspect and Purvis approached him in reference to the theft which he denied After the initial contact by Purvis W ilson left his residence and drove to a field at the above address where he and a friend removed the amp from inside his vehicle Purvis followed Wilson there contacted Wilson again and retrieved the stolen property from a culvert in the Held Wilson is on probation from the state of Kansas for two counts of aggravated robbery and one count of aggravated burglary He was arrested in Delta on January 7 2000 for contributing the delinquency of minors and is still pending trial in Delta City Court for that case Upon arrival at the jail a detainer was put in place by Adult Probation and Parole Officer Kelly Keyes because besides the new charges he tested pesmv e for drug use Key es has already been in contact w ith the state of Kansas regarding the probation iclations and new charges filed against him Wilson will also be appearing in Della City Justice Court on three Class B Misd counts of contributing to the delinquency of a ilson wa- then transported to the Millard County Jail where he was charged minor into 4 District Court with 2 degree felony evidence tampering and Class B misd possession of stolen property He is being held on $1 000 bond pending a March 30 court appearance Friday March 24 4 40 p m Joel Matthew Harbin was arrested at 610 North Main in Fillmore by Deputy Rick Carter Harbin is out on bail in three different cases from various local courts including Fillmore City Justice Court and the 4 District Court He has pending charges of domestic assault supply mg alcohol to minors driving on a revoked license possession of drugs etc etc As a bail condition in all these pending cases he is not allowed the consume alcohol Carter said that he w as intoxicated and contacted Judge Hare ho ordered him arrested Harbin was transported to jail and appeared before Judge Hare on Monday March 27 where he was told not to drink again and released on his ow n recognizance This is his 7 arrest in the past year and a half and has served 85 days in jail He is on convictions as probation from the FCJC and EMJC for previous assault and alcohol well Saturday March 25 and substation Delta the 30 p m A subject walked into reported an assault and attempted suicide in Delta to Reserve Deputy Chuck Stewart Deputies Alan Purvis and Chuck Both were subjects were being treated at Della Hospital when the officers arrived initially The investigation determined that the suspect Don Michael Hoffman 5 Delta UT had assaulted his ife in front of their three ear old child According to the report the child begged him not to kill mommy After the assault Hoffman then took an overdose of prescription medication in an attempt to kill himself He stabilized at Delta Hospital and was then transferred by ambulance to Utah Valley Hospital in Provo where he was admitted to intensive care The female victim was treated for massive bruising to her forehead face and under her chin as well as bruising to her chest wall under one of her arms She was later released Upon his release from the hospital Sunday Hoffman was taken into custody by Deputy Purvis He was booked into the Millard County Jail and charged into Delta City Justice Court w ith Class B misd domestic assault He appeared in front of Judge Ron Hare who set bail at S500 which was later posted and he was released pending an April 5 court appearance in Delta He was also ordered to have no contact with the victim 335 pm Adrian Gerardo Dominguez 22 and Jose Lara Kayulara 21 both of Sandy 5 by T rooper Tom Schneiter Dominguez w as driving UT ere arrested at mp 45 on Neither man had a valid a red 1992 Chevy truck when he was stopped for speeding drivers license so the vehicle was impounded and a subsequent inventory search uncovBoth subjects were transported to the jail where ered marijuana and drug paraphernalia with Class B misd DUI Drugs Dominguez was charged into East Millard Justice Court possession of drug paraphernalia possession of marijuana and Class C misd speeding and no drivers license Bail was set at $1755 which he posted and was released Kayulana was charged into EMJC with Class B misd possession of drug paraphernalia Bail was set at $925 which he posted and was released and possession of marijuana 25 of Provo UT was arrested at mp 152 south1007 pm Guillermo was stopping for speeding 96 mph 5 by Trooper Mike Thomas bound in a 75 zone and not having a front license plate A record check showed that his license to was suspended and he was transported jail He was charged into EMJC with Class C misd speeding driving on suspension and no front license plate He posted a $320 bond and was released Sunday March 26 916 am Devin Brooks Boulter 20 of Phoenix AZ was arrested at mp 159 on by Trooper Tom Schneiter Boulter w as driving a teal 993 Honda Civic when he was stopped for not having a visible license plate and not front license plate Upon contact with the driver Schneiter suspected drugs and found marijuana and paraphernalia during a consent search The vehicle registration also expired in January of 2000 Boulter was transported to jail and charged into EMJC w ith Class B misd possession of marijuana in possession of paraphernalia and Class C misd expired registration He appeared front of Judge Hare on the 27 and was released on his own recognizance 515 pm Stephen Harmer Lunt 22 of Clinton UT was picked up by Deputy Clete Carter at the Millard County Line where he met one of the troopers from Juab County That Trooper had stopped the suspect in Juab County and there was a warrant for his arrest from the EMJC in Fillmore The w arrant w as for $170 for failing to appear on a speeding ticket He was booked into jail here posted the bond and was released EMS Fire and Accidents There were five ambulance calls this week with East and West Millard handling two each and Scipio one There w ere six fire cal Is this w eek including three accident reports Delta Fire Department responded to four of those calls Officers responded to at least eight traffic accidents this week Lost and Found 6th of an ounce) near the gas pumps at the small baggie of marijuana Short Stop convenience store in Delta on March 14th Would the owner please contact Deputy Rick Carter to claim the item and receive a free overnight stay at the Millard County Bed and Breakfast (jail) Thanks for your help in this matter We need your help 5 miles north of the There have been some items taken from a residence approx Budget Stop Texaco on the East side of Cedar Mountain Road A white single axle boat trailer with a slightly bent tongue was taken during the past couple months The trailer had bias tires with chrome baby moon hub caps The chains and locks to the gates of the property have been cut and removed numerous times and other vandalism and theft is If anyone has any information regarding these incidents please being investigated contact Deputy Steve O’Camb Speeding Tickets on MCSO Deputies wrote 71 citations on extra speed enforcement shifts this week The average speed was 913 mph and there were eight tickets of 00 mph or more Detective Jim Masner wrote three over 100 including the high speed of the week at 105 of 100 and Sgt Scott Corry and Detective mph Ecputy Morris Burton wrote Roger Young each wrote one of 00 mph or more We are still working a limited amount of shifts during the winter but ask any local Trooper they are still flying out there Trooper Mike Thomas said he wrote over 70 last week He estimated that probably 20 of them were speeding Stations last on for speeds of over 100 mph We will be stepping up our days again once the weather warms up permanently " a documented fact Newspaper advertising delivers a specific and exclusive market other media misses 0 for details Call It’s Millard Commission highlights Police Blotter The follow irg is condensed from the minutes of Lhe Millard County Commission Marsh 20 meetirg These are not the ofFLai mrates which may be seen at the County Courthouse m Fillmore Commissioner Cox attended a Joint Highway meeting in Salt Lake City March 17 He represents Millard Iron Washington and Beaver Counties on highway issues The committee works with Class B Road Funding totaling $1 10000000 While there he attended a computer link tour When complete the system will have and more than 500 cameras on from Bountiful to Ffrovo The system is designed to monitor traffic and road conditions Commissioner Draper attended a combined Fair Board and Business Fair meeting The Business Fair Board has requested magnesium chloride be applied to the door arena and hard rolled instead of spending money to purchase new tents Most of the Business Fair will be held in the indoor arena The horse show will be outside since the rodeo will not be a conflict Team roping will be the week before Dearden and Draper canvassed ballots at the Clerk’s Office March 16 No mistakes were found Turn out was 15 percent of voters The stock show pays $600 into the West Millard Recreation maintenance budget The electrical system has been upgraded and the sound system is being upgraded The spaceport meeting March 13 in Delta was poorly attended Several questions about safety and economic issues were discussed Commissioner Dearden attended the Governor's Task Force for the space port in Salt Lake March 17 They are gathering information for the Environmental Impact and Safety Studies The Legislature appropriated $330000 to fund the studies Ivan Christensen Delta Ambulance Coordinator contacted Sheriff Ed Phillips about concerns of previous commission minutes regarding Gary and Gayle Bunker’s use of an ambulance The ambulance will be bid out however if the bid does not take place before the first motxross race a lease will be drart up for the Bunkers' use of the ambulance Sherff Phiil'ps presented three bids for a new pickup (or the SrerfT s Office W amer Motors bid as $25308 Droubay Chevrolet's was $26429 36 and Sahara Motors' bid was $26957 The commission approved Warner Motors' bid A $4054 75 invoice from Sheriff Phillips for the purchase of G P S Global Position Sy stem units for 25 cars w as approved This is a Capitol purchase on the Sheri fT s Office equipment line item Names for an Extended Care Board as discussed The issue is a March 27 agenda item The Utah Rural Development Executive Board is asking for a nomination of a director from our caucus area Those serv ing on the board w ill be asked to ice again The follow mg will serve on the Millard County Boundary Commission Board Commissioners Dearden and Draper Delta City Mayor Dale Roper Fillmore Mayor Michael Winget Jackie Iudwig Rhonda Williams and Leo Robins Dearden will serve one year Roper and Robins two years Winget and Williams three years Draper and Ludwig four years Terms expire in January A business license for Desert Cowboy was approved Drew and Dons Rasmussen spoke on behalf of the Pahvant Senior Citizens Center The Center wants to apply for a grant from UDOT for a new van Cost of the vehicle is $56000 The Senior Center's cost is $1 1200 or 20 percent of the total The Center has about $6000 and asked the county to commit the other $5000 needed Although they will apply now the vehicle which holds ten people and two wheelchairs is not available for three years The commission approved to budget for the shortfall of the an's purchase hen needed A bill of $3518322 from Parson Dav ies Kinghom & Peters w as approv ed The firm did work on the IPA Arbitration The County Commission meets each Monday at 10 am in the Commission Chambers of the County Courthouse in Fillmore Public is invited to attend Second annual six county elder abuse conference The Six County Area Agency on Aging is sponsoring an Elder Abuse Conference on April 4 20C0 at Snow College South Reed Richards Chief in Richfield Deputy Attorney of the Attorney Generals Office is the keynote speaker Along w ith many other prestigious positions and education degrees Reed worked for several years for a national CPA firm in the Los Angeles area Reed returned to Ogden where he practiced law with a small firm for a period of ten years He as elected Weber County Attorney in 1986 and served in that capacity until moving to the Attorney General's Office as the Chief Deputy in 1993 Reed has been tively involved in numerous business and professional organizations He has served for many years on the policy and training board for prosecuting attorneys and the Police Officers’ Standards and Training Board (POST) Elder abuse in domestic settings is a widespread problem affecting hundreds of thousands of elderly people across the country However because it is still largely hidden under the shroud of family secrecy elder abuse is grossly under reported Some experts estimate that only one out of fourteen domestic elder abuse incidents (excluding the incidents of comes to the attention of authorities If this estimate is accurate then domestic elder abuse cases reported to state adult protective service or aging agencies represent only the tip of the iceberg Victims with higher functioning more often are victims of physical abuse this may be because they try to resist exploitation or other forms of abuse Neglect is common when victims are more frail and dependent No one is immune from becoming a victim Typically a victim of elder abuse is a woman in her mid 70’s Usually her abuser is a family member or Youth Court seeking volunteers The West Millard Youth Court is seeking interested adults (21 & over) to assist monitoring work house for juvenile offenders This will require two (2) Saturday s a month for four (4) hours each day Interested persons please call Greg or Delta City Offices Miriam at Betty Jo Speahman Numerous requests and suggestions have made that the City of Fillmore grant special lower utility rates to senior citizens particularly single seniors because of lower fixed incomes Recorder Marlene Cummings investigating the possibility referenced the Utah State Code Public Utilities Section and found that preferential rates are forbidden Section requires that charge not very from established schedules and that refunds and rebates are forbidden Mrs Cummings requested an opinion on the issue from Attorney Peterson who quoted from a 1981 Utah Supreme Court decision and confirmed the meaning of the statute He recommended a better way would be to restructure thv rate table and charge less for a lower have 30 2S00 Pace 3 Wildlife ildhfe is an organizaSportsmen for that has been here in Utah since there are still many who are unfamiliar w ’th the group and what it has done Sportsmen for Wildlife is an organization that is active m the political process to insure tliat public policy supports Finding for wildlife their habitat and sound management Most wildlife groups like "hicks Unlimted or the Rocky Mountain Elk oundation are unable or unwilling to be directly involved m political issues It is becoming necessary that sportsmen have a voice in the political process cause the hunting population is becoming a minority Also much of Utah’s wildlife is found on Federal land and decisions coming from Washington DC can greatly affect wildlife populations and the ability to manage them The Delta Chapter of Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife ts sponsoring a fund rais2000 at 6 00 pm m ing banquet April 8 the Millard County Fair Building They a successful banquet in 1988 sponsored to raise over $14000 for Proposition 5 helping to protect Utah’s traditions of hunting and fishing This year's banquet includes an auction drawing items youth drawings artwork Vernon deer tags a heeler and a display of some Yamaha of the best deer and elk heads from the Millard area See the accompany mg ad here in the Chronicle for more information Half of the funds raised will stay in our area for local projects and the rest will go to support statewide issues Sportsmen for Wildlife has been instrumental in the follow irg accomplishments here in Utah: Passage of Proposition 5 in 998 Adding $2 5 Million a year dedicated for Wildlife Habitat improvement $2 Million each year to rebuild Utah's Fish Hatcheries Implementing Predator Management policies that will help the deer herd to recover Passage of the toughest Poach ing Legislation in the Western US Maintaining hunter access to Utah' School Trust Lands Protecting wildlife and hunting interests on Tederal Land and Grandsiaircase Natn'l Mon Dedicated Hunter Program and this year's new Youth Hunting Opportunity tion but Course starting friend The ty pical abuser is m their 30’s and is an adult child or grandchild Statistics show that gender of abusers is pretty split between men and women March Sportsmen for Slim for ‘Life’ Summer is just around the comer and now is the time to make the commitment to lose those extra pounds and learn how to eat healthier and become more physically fit You can do it! The American Heart Association’s Slim for the 'Life' course begins on April 3 Classes are one hour long and will be held every Mon at 530 p m for 10 weeks at the Millard Recreation Center located at 83 S Avenue in Delta The classes are held in a lecturediseussion format The American Heart Association's effective and affordable Slim for ‘Life’ program teaches how to achieve a healthier by making better food selections reducing fat intake understanding food labels and modifying recipes It also discusses the role of regular exercise stress reduction and social eating management Weight reduction is an added benefit f he course costs $60 Remember heart disease remains the number one killer and stroke the number 3 killer in the United States for both men and women and obesity is now listed as a major risk factor for heart disease Uokkj fir CjmdMtMK Lee Tippetts Tippetts announces candidacy Lee T ippcttv of Sutherland is announchis candidacy tor Board Member on the Millard ( ounty School District Board of Lducation Lee was raised in Sutherland attended Sutherland I lementary School IX’lta Junior High School and graduated from Delta High school in I960 He Then enrolled at Dixie College for two years inJ graduated from there with an Avsociate Degree in he Jucation from General served a mission tor the Church of Jesus Saints in Brazil Christ of L'pon his return he attended Brigham Young 'niversity and graduated from that institution in I9‘'2 vvith a H A Degree in Elementary Jucation He was afro honthe College ot ored to be Valediction Education at ID I that ear Alter gradu' ation from BYl Lee then taught elementary school for one year in Ruth Nevada In 1973 he moved back to Sutheriund and in lementary taught at Hinckley lah for tour years Inl9'T7he Hinckley left the field ot education to run a family A livestock feeding operation in fanning Sutherland which he continues to do at this time ee also has extensive experience as a Hoard Member for various entities He served for eighteen years on the Board ot Directors lor the )asis Seed where he is President ot that Board for about 9 years Lee also served for about 7 years as a Hoard Member for in the Drainage District In addition he was on Area the Farmers Home Administration ee has held many Committee County leadership positions in his church and was Soil Conservation listrict armer of the ing year in 'N7 ce feels that the above mentioned credentials will quality him to be a member of the Hoard of Jucation in Millard County le feels that we have a great tradition ol high quality education in Millard ounty and is gratctul to all the employees & patrons ol Millard County schools who have made this possible If elected Lee’s general objectives would be to sure that the money and resources left to the Hoard of! ducation's discretion would he judiciously and equitably used and that each student within the Millard County School District has the opportunity to ami led successenhance their ful on an ongoing btvis ee would appreciate the support ol the people in District 3 in his bid for the position of School ee is married to the Board Member former Marcia Hanson who was raised in Leamington Between them they have five children Unique kmmmmtl 25 Graduation Announcements for $30 in Preferential Utility Rates Forbidden County Chronicle Progress 50 Name Cards $12 Senior Keys INSTOCK NOW: 1 1 00 Charm Rings 1 250 Chains 650 2000 be taken until April payment due upon receipt of merchandise orders will also see our selection graduation ot personalized announcements by 854 - 2400 usage u COPY i |