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Show Posse Members Commended For Aid to Police Garfield County Sheriff's Posse Commander Denny Orton, Lieutenant Dave Dodds and Deputy Don Ipson were commended this week by both Panguitch City Police Chief Don R. Kidder and Garfield County Sheriff Don Mosier. The three assisted a Panguitch City Police officer who had stopped a stolen vehicle with three male occupants on Aug. 9 on main street in Panguitch. One of the three fled on foot. Since there were no sworn officers in the immediate vicinity to assist, the officer enlisted the aid of the Sheriff's Posse. The letters of commendation pointed out that the three posse members . responded promptly and acted . professionally in their actions to assist the officer. Of the three suspects arrested two were released. Terry Reed Gavette, 31, South Dakota was charged with auto theft, a second degree felony. The ( vehicle impounded, a 1967 Volkawagon . was believed to have been stolen In ' Pocatello, Ida. |