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Provo detectives investigate painting theft from Berg Mortuary

October 01, 2024 09:48 AM
Provo City's Criminal Investigation Division is investigating a recent theft from Berg Mortuary of three original, high-value paintings.
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Crime prevention and safety fair volunteers teach families resources for safety

June 09, 2024 12:00 AM
The crime prevention and safety fair kicked off on Saturday, June 8. The fair was held at BYU's Lot 45, across the street from the LaVell Edwards Stadium.
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Officers discuss future drone usage at Provo Police Coffee (or Cocoa) with a Cop

June 06, 2024 12:00 AM
Provo police officers gathered at the Provo Towne Centre Target's Starbucks on May 29 to share snacks and drinks with people walking by.
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Family of killed Provo student pleads for answers

January 12, 2023 12:00 AM
Nearly eight years after Elizabeth Elena Laguna Salgado went missing, her family is still seeking justice and hopes to keep her memory alive.
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Utah Cold Case Coalition founder speaks with BYU students about solving crimes

October 06, 2022 12:00 AM
Utah Cold Case Coalition founder Jason K Jensen spoke at the BYU Cold Case Club meeting on Oct. 5.
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Provo Police await commissioner's decision to decertify BYU Police

December 12, 2019 12:00 AM
An earlier version of this story created confusion about some of the details contained in this updated version. The story has since been corrected.
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Police Beat: Jan. 15 – 22

January 22, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU
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Police Beat Jan. 8 – 15

January 15, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU
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Best of Police Beat 2018

December 11, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU
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Police Beat: Oct. 14 - 20

October 22, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU
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Man waits for shot at freedom 2 years after landmark ruling

January 25, 2018 12:00 AM
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A landmark ruling by the nation's highest court gave Henry Montgomery his first chance at freedom after nearly a half-century behind bars. Two years later, the 71-year-old Louisiana man is still waiting for a parole hearing that could set him free.
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Police Beat July 3–July 10

July 11, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU
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Police Beat April 3–10

April 11, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU
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How new legislation will affect crime in Utah

April 05, 2017 12:00 AM
Rep. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, looks on during a vote on the House floor at the Utah State Capitol Thursday, March 9, 2017, in Salt Lake City. Utah lawmakers aim to power through several hundred bills and finalize a budget before wrapping up their 45-day legislative session. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Police Beat: Jan. 6-16

January 17, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU
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Sexual assault a major problem for colleges across nation

April 15, 2016 12:00 AM
Editor's note: The following story was written with the victim's permission.
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Polygamous sect leaders facing food stamp fraud charges

February 24, 2016 12:00 AM
Law enforcement officers, left, conducting a search at Reliance Electric in Hildale, Utah, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016. Police are searching businesses in a polygamous town on the Utah-Arizona border. The U.S. Attorney's Office in Utah said in statement Tuesday that federal, state and local authorities are carrying out actions approved by a court. Officials didn't elaborate, saying court documents are sealed. (Associated Press)
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Fight over gunman's locked iPhone could have big impact

February 18, 2016 12:00 AM
Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during an announcement of new products in Cupertino, Calif. Faced with a federal judge’s order to help investigators break into an iPhone allegedly used by one of the San Bernardino, Calif., shooters, Apple may well argue that the request would place an unreasonable burden on the company. (Associated Press)
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