Recently the Utah County Sheriff’s office released a press release about an individual that was traveling at 115 in a posted 55 zone. The event occurred on 9/20/2022 at 4:38 am. The individual was traveling on Cory B Wride Memorial Highway heading towards Cedar Fort. The Utah County Sheriff’s Office posted the following on their…
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Eagle Mountain Gives More Details On The Lost $1.13 Million
During the work session of the Eagle Mountain City Council meeting held on September 20th, 2022 the City Released some additional details on the $1.13 million that was lost through a phishing and bank wire transfer scheme. During, the work session the city gave an update on some “City Administrator Information Items”. The first thing…
Read morePretrial Date Set For Man Charged With Two Counts of Lewdness in Eagle Mountain
The man was witnessed by two individuals in the process of a lewd act on a busy street in Eagle Mountain. He now has a pretrial date set of October 10, 2022. Case 221101117 is currently assigned to Judge Kelton Patten in the case of State of Utah vs Eduardo Abdiel Lopez. Eduardo Lopez was…
Read moreHow Did Eagle Mountain Give Away $1.13 Million?
The question on a lot of people’s minds is how the City of Eagle Mountain gave away $1.13 million to an undiscovered person. I have been working in IT for over 25 years now, and the majority of that time I have been maintaining and administering corporate email systems. I have seen the error that…
Read moreUPDATE: Eagle Mountain City Loses $1.13 Million to Cybercrime Attack
At 9:00 am on 9/12/2022 the City of Eagle Mountain released the following press release Eagle Mountain City MEDIA STATEMENT Contact: Tyler Maffitt, Communications Manager tmaffitt@emcity.orgEagle Mountain City strengthens financial policies following cybercrime On Aug. 31, 2022, Eagle Mountain City determined that it was the victim of an organized cybercrime, resulting in the loss of…
Read moreMan Charged For Lewdness In Eagle Mountain
On September 1st, 2022 several individuals contacted the Utah County Sheriff’s Office in regards to a “bright blue” car watching children and performing a lewd act while they were walking to school. The Utah County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the incident, and that it was reported by two independent witnesses. The suspect was in a…
Read moreSheriff Looking For Help Identifying RV Storage Thiefs
On August 23, 2022, at about 11:30 AM, a Ford truck entered the Sunset Storage and RV lot and stole a 21′ Travel Trailer from the lot. The Sheriff’s department is asking for help identifying the Man, Woman, or vehicle used in the theft. On August 31, 2022, the Utah County Sheriffs’ department issued the…
Read more86 MPH in a 35 MPH Zone – Traffic Blitz
On May 4-5 the Utah County Sheriff’s Office and the Utah Highway Patrol conducted a motorcycle traffic blitz in Eagle Mountain. 4 Deputies from the Utah County Sheriff’s office and one Utah Highway Patrol Trooper participated in a motorcycle traffic blitz in Eagle Mountain The blitz was conducted in Eagle Mountain on May 4-5 during…
Read moreTexas Man – Steals Truck, Crashes Truck, And Seeks Shelter In Eagle Mountain Home
2022 was had an interesting start for one Eagle Mountain family. At about 5:00 am on 1/2/2022 they were awaken by someone knocking on their door and rattling their door knob. The home owners woke up and the husband went to answer the door to find a cold freezing man asking if he could come…
Read moreLightning In The Cedar Valley
Lightning has always been a cause of fires in Utah and the Cedar Valley. Each year lightning starts fires around Eagle Mountain and the Cedar Valley. But fires are not the only problem or issue that lighting in the valley can cause. Earth Networks, a company that provides environmental intelligence from the world’s largest hyperlocal…
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