Altamont Crime Watch

Altamont / Duchesne daily police blotter monitoring

Altamont / Duchesne daily police blotter monitoring

Key Questions

What does the Altamont Daily Police Blotter monitor?

It conducts routine sweeps for Altamont-area arrests, break-ins, domestic incidents, school issues, and major cases. Monitoring includes daily checks with safety tips, covering areas like Duchesne.

What was the recent arrest at the Duchesne gas station?

A man with known warrants, identified as Prieto, was arrested at a Duchesne City gas station last week. The arrest stemmed from drugs and outstanding warrants, according to the Affidavit of Probable Cause.

What happened with the car fleeing a traffic stop on Highway 40?

A vehicle fled from a Duchesne County traffic stop for an observed violation on Highway 40, involving Aaron Marriot and meth evasion. The incident turned dangerous, as detailed in the Affidavit of Probable Cause.

What was the joint operation by Duchesne County Sheriff's Office?

The operation focused on preventing illegal vape sales to minors, protecting youth and holding businesses accountable. It was a prior DCSO bust mentioned in the blotter.

What prior incidents are noted in the Altamont blotter?

Incidents include a juvenile airsoft scare near Union High on 3/30/26, a child porn arrest on 3/25/26, and Union burglary arrests. No other Altamont-specific incidents verified through 2026-04-05.

Routine sweeps for Altamont-area arrests, break-ins, domestics, school incidents, major cases. New: Homer serial predator new jail felonies; Prieto drug/warrants arrest at Duchesne gas station; Aaron Marriot meth evasion on Hwy 40; prior DCSO vape sales bust, juvenile airsoft scare near Union High (3/30/26), child porn arrest (3/25/26), Union burglary arrests. No other Altamont-specific verified thru 2026-04-07. Daily checks with safety tips.

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Updated Apr 8, 2026