Author: Kevin Thompson

Ogden, UT — A 40-year-old man was arrested over the weekend in connection with a shooting at an Ogden bar on Friday evening that left one person injured. Carlos Mendez, who was booked into the Weber County Jail on Saturday, is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly firing two rounds into the bar, striking a male patron. According to a probable cause affidavit, the incident occurred around 9 p.m. on Friday at an unnamed bar, where Mendez was reportedly seen on surveillance footage staring at another man seated at the bar. The affidavit states that Mendez left the bar, only…

Ogden, UT — Two men are facing multiple criminal charges following a harrowing kidnapping and assault incident in Lehi, Utah, on December 4. Jose Manuel Batisdas-Gil, 22, of Eagle Mountain, and 21-year-old Alan Morales Eduarte, of Salt Lake City, were charged on Monday with first-degree felonies, including aggravated kidnapping and aggravated robbery. In addition to the serious charges, both suspects face several third-degree felonies related to aggravated assault, multiple counts of possession of a firearm by a restricted person, as well as misdemeanor offenses for failure to stop at the command of police and possession of a controlled substance. According…