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Show link Sought In Vandalism, Effigy Hanging ESCALANTE A possible link between the hanging in effig; of local environmentalists and apparent vandalism at the residence of Robert Weed in the Calf Creek area is under investigation by the Garfield County Sheriff's office. The vandalism was noted early Monday morning and reported to the Garfield County Sheriff by Weed. Three two by fours embedded with nailes had been partially buried in the Weed driveway, resulting in three flat tires when the family vehicle was backed out of the drive. A waterline to the pump of the water well on the Weed property had been broken into and salt poured into the break. Two notes, one on the residence which read "If you want wilderness, walk," and one on the well which read, "If you v ant wilderness, pack your water," v ere left. Sheriff Vic Middleton reported several solid leads which included the notes. |