Author: Kevin Thompson

OGDEN, Utah — Authorities are investigating a fatal hit-and-run incident that occurred early Sunday morning on Washington Blvd. A crew of firefighters responding to an unrelated call discovered the victim’s body around 1 a.m., prompting immediate action from Ogden Police. The victim, a man believed to be in his 30s, was found in the middle of Washington Blvd, just north of 35th Street. Preliminary information suggests that the man may have been crossing the road outside of an intersection when he was struck by a vehicle. Police noted that the driver involved in the incident did not remain at the…

NORTH OGDEN, Utah — The Chief of Police for North Ogden City, Brian Eynon, has been placed on administrative leave for over a week as an investigation into a potential police policy violation is conducted. According to a statement from the city, Chief Eynon was put on leave on February 12 following a review of a police policy violation. The investigation, being carried out by an independent third party, was prompted by information received by the North Ogden City Council. The release did not provide additional specifics regarding the nature of the information or the allegations involved. Eynon, who was…