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Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office employee arrested for alleged sex crimes involving a minor

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A Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office employee has been arrested for alleged sex crimes involving a minor.

Investigators with the Utah Attorney General’s Office arrested Mitchell McKee March 20 and booked him into the Davis County Jail in Farmington.

McKee works at the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office as administrative services director. His responsibilities involve overseeing three employees, along with setting appointments, processing citizen requests and other office-related duties.

The Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office said it was unaware of the allegations involving McKee until the arrest. The statement said “the severity and seriousness of the alleged offenses cannot be overstated.”

McKee has been suspended, pending the results of a formal investigation.

This story previously listed the incorrect date for McKee's arrest. It has been updated.

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