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Show Drug Burglary-Suspect Held by County Gerald W. Hafen, 26, St. George was taken into custody in Cedar City after a warrant for his arrest on charges of burglary had been issued by Garfield County. He was transported to Garfield County Jail by Sheriff Vic Middleton and Panguitch Police Chief Martin Nay. Hafen is a suspect in the burglary of Panguitch Drug on December 1, 1982, in which narcotics were taken. Many hours of investigation were Invested in the case by the sheriff's department and by Panguitch police, Middleton said. Chief Nay said that witnesses who disclosed information were helpful in supplying leads that led to the arrest. Warrants have been Issued for the arrest of two other men also suspected of involvement in the break-in and theft. Hafen will appear before Judge Louis G. Tervort in Tenth Circuit Court on Thursday, February 24. |