Garland, UT

A 25-year-old Garland man facing kidnapping and sexual assault charges was previously convicted of severely abusing his infant daughter and was the subject of probation violation orders signed five days before the alleged assault. Nathen Aaron Lefevre was charged Oct. 21 in First District Court in Brigham City with aggravated kidnapping and object rape, both first-degree felonies, forcible sexual abuse, […] The post Garland man facing sexual assault charges had prior conviction for child abuse

Ryan Michael Bate is scheduled to stand trial beginning in May 2028 in the killings of two Tremonton Garland police officers while his attorneys ask a judge to undo the bindover on 11 of the 18 charges against him. First District Judge Spencer D. Walsh set aside two and a half months for the jury trial, from May 15 through […] The post Bate trial set for 2028 as defense seeks to quash bindover on 11 charges first appeared on Box Elder News Journal.

A $700,000 settlement between the Utah Department of Public Safety and Box Elder County sheriff’s deputy Mike Allred outlines changes to emergency dispatch procedures, management and staffing practices following an August 2025 incident in which two Tremonton-Garland officers were killed. In the five-page agreement, DPS identifies 17 changes it says were already in place and commits to studying staffing needs […] The post Deputy’s settlement with State details changes to Box Elder dispatch

A former Garland Elementary School teacher arrested four years ago on allegations of sexually abusing students, but who was never prosecuted, now faces eight first-degree felony charges, including rape of a child, in two criminal cases filed Oct. 6 in Box Elder County. Patrick Alan Green, 63, of Nibley, Cache County, is charged with rape of a child, sodomy upon […] The post Former Garland teacher arrested for child sex abuse charges that included incidents in Box Elder first appeared on Box El