Police: Dirt bike driver arrested after hitting Utah trooper
May 24, 2021
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) A Utah man has been arrested after police said he struck a state highway patrol trooper last weekend while riding a dirt bike.
Jamin Jenkins, 20, faces multiple charges including aggravated assault, failure to respond to an officer’s signal to stop and purchasing, possessing, or consuming alcohol by a minor, KTVX-TV reported Monday.
Two Utah Highway Patrol troopers found Jenkins was driving the dirt bike on Saturday near the state Capitol grounds in Salt Lake City around 2 p.m. when they attempted to stop him, authorities said.
Bodies of 2 missing jet skiers found in Utah Lake
May 16, 2021
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) The bodies of two men reported missing after going jet skiing on Utah Lake were found Sunday, authorities said.
Searchers found the body of one man at around 9:30 a.m. and found the second man soon after. The men, brothers believed to be in their 30s, were wearing life vests for the outing on the state s largest freshwater lake, Sgt. Spencer Cannon of the Utah County Sheriff s Office told KTVX-TV.
“We don’t know yet if there may have been some kind of injury involved, that precipitated before them going into the lake, or if they simply fell off their watercraft,” he said.