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Man charged with murdering Utah police officer could face death penalty
The man accused of fatally striking a Santaquin police officer with a semitrailer could face the death penalty, Utah County Attorney Jeffrey Gray said. On Tuesday, 42-year-old Michael Aaron Jayne of Garrett, Indiana was charged in the 4th District Court with nine felonies, including aggravated murder, for the May 5 death of Santaquin Police Sgt. […] The post Man charged with murdering Utah police officer could face death penalty appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
Edgerton man indicted on 11 drug-related charges in Williams County court
BRYAN — A Williams County grand jury here has returned 11 charges against an Edgerton man who was found in possession of large amounts of narcotics during a recent investigation by the Multi-Area arcotics Unit. Peter Moses, 47, is charged with five counts of aggravated trafficking in drugs, first- and second-degree felonies, including one charge with a major drug offender specification; four counts of possession of drugs, first- and second-degree felonies; trafficking in cocaine, a first-degree felony; and possession of cocaine, a first-degree felony. Several specifications are included in the indictment which include the possibility of the forfeiture of money and an automobile that were seized following the months-long investigation. Authorities seized 26 1/2 ounces of methamphetamine and about two ounces of cocaine during a search of Moses’ residence on May 1.
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