July Sheriff's Report

Anita Weston, Reporter

Rich Civic Times 

RANDOLPH, Utah.  July 2014.  There were 236 incidents reported during the month of July.  This report would include only Thursday of Raspberry Days—the other two days were in August.  There were 35 citizen assists, 26 medical emergencies, 22 traffic accidents with damage, 19 sovereign lands issues, 15 traffic hazards, 13 animal problems, 12 agency assists, 11 citizen assists, and 10 DUI alcohol or drugs. 

One hundred thirty-five of the incidents occurred in Garden City, 51 occurred in Laketown, 28 occurred in Randolph, and 22 occurred in Woodruff.  

Garden City had 19 citizen assists, 16 medical emergencies, 16 sovereign lands incidents, 10 traffic accidents with damage, 9 traffic hazards, 9 agency assists, 8 civil processes, 7 DUI alcohol or drugs incidents,  and 6 animal problems.  There were 3 each of the following:  alarms, domestic disturbances, and vandalisms.  There were two each of the following:  citizen disputes, fires, fireworks, lost properties, suspicious people/circumstances, thefts, VIN Serial Number inspections, and welfare checks.  There was one each of the following:  an abandoned vehicle, an assault, an attempt to locate, a child abuse or neglect incident, a lockout, a missing person, a traffic accident with injuries, some property damage that was not vandalism, a rape, and the theft of an automobile.

Laketown had 9 citizen assists, 8 medical emergencies, 8 traffic accidents with damage.  There were three each of the following:  agency assists, sovereign lands incidents, traffic violations, and VIN serial number inspections.  There were two of each of the following:  animal problems, fireworks, lost property, and thefts.  There was one each of the following:   an attempt to locate, a disorderly conduct incident, a fire incident, a fish and game incident, a missing person, and a traffic accident with injuries. 

Randolph had 4 citizen assists, 4 traffic hazards, 3 criminal histories, 3 transportation of people/properties, 2 civil processes, 2 DUI alcohol or drugs, 2 traffic accidents with damage, and one each of the following:  an animal problem, an attempt to locate, a prisoner booking. a child abuse or neglect incident, a suspicious person/circumstance, a traffic violation, a traffic stop, and a welfare check. 

Woodruff had 4 animal problems, 3 citizen assists, 2 medical emergencies, 2 traffic accidents with damage, and 2 traffic hazards.  There was one each of the following:  an assault, a civil process, a DUI alcohol or drugs, a fire, an incident of fraud, a theft, a traffic violation, a VIN serial number inspection, and a welfare check. 

The total traffic citation report shows 38 citations for Garden City with 45 violations.  Laketown had 10 citations and 10 violations.  Randolph had 5 citations and 5 violations.  Woodruff had 4 citations and 4 violations.  There were a total of 57 citations and 64 violations. 

The traffic citation report listing types of violations shows 25 speeding tickets, 13 parking below the high water mark, 5 driving with a passenger(s) in the wrong place, 3 driving under the influence, 2 driving on a denied license, 2 OHVs within 100 feet of the water, 2 motor vehicles on the beach, and 1 each of the following:  an unlawful possession or consumption of alcohol/drugs, operating a vehicle without insurance, no proof of insurance, a change of address, driving on a revoked/suspended license, failure to maintain control on a canyon road, an open container/drinking alcohol, following too close, a violation of overweight/oversize limits, criminal mischief, allowing a vicious animal to go without a leash, and passing on a double yellow line. 

The traffic warning report shows 41 warnings with 47 violations in Garden City, 25 warnings with 28 violations in Laketown, 3 warnings and 3 violations in Randolph, and 3 warnings and 3 violations in Woodruff.  That is a total of 72 warnings and 81 violations. 

The traffic warning report by violation shows there were 18 motor vehicles on the beach violations, 17 speeding violations, 9 valid launch permits required, 4 AIS check station skips, 4 driving with passenger in the wrong place, 4 restricted parking/no parking zone violations, 3 permits not displayed, 3 restricted parking/no parking, 3 parking below the high water mark, 2 sovereign land use violations, 2 driver’s licenses not on person, 2 ATVs on the beach,  and one each of the following: a trespass, failure to stop at check station, parking in a no park area, no registration card in vehicle, supervision require on OHV, parking violation, fail to stop at Stop Sign, occupancy of trailer/semitrailer, no helmet under 18, and OHV within 100 feet of the water.