sex abuse of a child

A former Rich County commissioner has been arrested on accusations of sexually abusing a child. Sheriff's deputies say 68-year-old Tom Weston abused a 14-year-old female relative several times over a two-year period. According to charging documents, investigators set up a monitored phone call last week between Weston and the victim...

A former bishop in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints pleads guilty to sexual abuse of a child. Seventy-eight-year-old Francis Heber Fuller was sentenced last week. Fuller was an L-D-S bishop in Highland, Utah in 1993. A video interview with one of Fuller's victims sparked an arraignment in 2017, and a second victim came forward in 2018...

A Dammeron Valley man accused of sexually assaulting a girl under age 14 pleads guilty to two charges. Rodney Eugene Hoppal was charged with five first-degree felonies in 2018, but under an agreement he pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated sex abuse of a child...

According to a Press Release issued by St. George Police, on Saturday, April 13, St. George Police Department received a report of inappropriate conduct involving a teacher at Tonaquint Intermediate and a student. St. George Police Department Detectives have conducted their investigation...

ST. GEORGE - A 72 year old St. George man has been arrested on three counts  of aggravated sex abuse of a child. John B. Archer was arrested on Wednesday and is currently being held in the Purgatory Correctional Facility. St. George Police Captain Mike Giles said the charges were enhanced due to the fact that he the man held a position of special trust with the individual. ...