Summit County Sheriff

A local woman gave money to scammers pretending to be with the Summit County Sheriff’s Office. Her story is a cautionary tale to anyone who gets a phone call asking for money.

The Summit County Sheriff's Office reported several car break-ins in Snyderville Basin public parking areas.

Summit County Sheriff Justin Martinez with an update on local law enforcement issues.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guests include: (05:28) Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau discusses a transit open house the county will hold as part of its process to bring public transportation to the county, (23:02) Summit County Sheriff Justin Martinez with an update on local law enforcement issues and (34:17) Author Dalton Gackle talks about his new book that will be released June 20: Images of America: Park City.

Parkites, the Summit County Sheriff’s Honor Guard and the Treble Makers choir honored fallen soldiers in Park City on Memorial Day.

Early this Friday morning, Summit County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 23-year-old man after a pursuit through Kimball Junction and Jeremy Ranch. He entered the home while the family slept.

Local authorities warn they’re finding an increasing amount of fentanyl, a drug causing overdoses nationwide.

Both Park City and Summit County have anti-idling ordinances, prohibiting a vehicle from idling for more than one minute. That includes running engines to warm up before driving and while parked between trips - but there are exceptions.

Law enforcement officers teamed up with businesses and individual donors to play Santa for 80 Summit County children ahead of Christmas.

A local resident was cited by Summit County deputies, when he fled after causing a collision inside a carwash. The mishap evidently occurred because the man was riding with his dog in front of the steering wheel.