Rich County May Sheriff's Report

Anita Weston, Reporter

Rich Civic Times

RANDOLPH, Utah. May 214. There were 114 incidents during the month of May.  There were 22 citizen assists, 11 agency assists, 9 medical emergencies, 8 civil processes, 6 animal problems, 6 criminal histories, and 5 alarms.  Garden City accounted for 58 of the incidents.  There were 15 incidents in Laketown, 1 incident in the north end of the county, and 2 incidents out of the county.  There were 27 incidents in Randolph, and 11 incidents in Woodruff.

There were 12 citizen assists in Garden City, 7 agency assists, 5 alarms, and 5 medical emergencies.  There were 4 welfare checks, 3 traffic violations and 3 VIN number inspections.  There were 2 each of the following:  animal problems, attempts to locate, civil processes, suspicious persons/circumstances, thefts, traffic hazards; and one each of the following:  an assault, a dead body, a controlled substance problem, a harassment call, a juvenile problem, a traffic accident with damage, and property damage—not vandalism.

Laketown had 3 agency assists, two citizen assists, and two medical emergencies.  There was one each of the following:  an animal problem, a domestic disturbance, a DUI Alcohol or drug incident, an information report, a lockout, a traffic accident with injuries, a suspicious person/circumstance, and a tobacco problem.

There was an agency assist in the north end of the county and two citizen assists out of the county.

There were 27 incidents in Randolph as follows:  1 alcohol offense, 1 animal problem, 1 burglary, 4 citizen assists, 2 citizen disputes, 2 civil processes, 6 criminal histories, 1 disorderly conduct, 1 information report, 2 medical emergencies, 2 traffic accidents with damage, 1 traffic accident with injuries, 2 traffic hazards, and 1 transport of person/property.

There were 4 civil processes, 2 animal problems, 2 citizen assists, 1 traffic accident with damage, 1 suspicious person/circumstance, and 1 VIN Serial Number Inspection in Woodruff.

There were 18 traffic citations and 19 violations.  Garden City had 10 citations and 10 violations.  Laketown had 3 citations and 4 violations.  Randolph had 3 citations and 3 violations.  Woodruff had 2 of each as well.

The 19 violations were as follows:  15 were speeding, 1 was driving on a denied license, 1 was the purchase or possession of tobacco, 1 was disorderly conduct, and 1 was allowing a vicious animal to go at will. 

There were 19 warnings and 19 violations given.  Twelve warnings and 12 violations were in Garden City.  Six warnings and 6 violations were in Laketown.  There was 1 violation and 1 citation in woodruff.  Of these warnings, 5 were speeding, 2 were an OHV within 100 feet of the water, 11 were motor vehicles on the beach, and 1 was a boating safety certification required.