Author: Kevin Thompson

Ogden, UT – A 53-year-old Layton man has pleaded guilty to a series of charges stemming from a dramatic incident in Logan last month, which led to a multi-agency car chase and a standoff with SWAT teams. Robert Keith Bloomer, who appeared in Logan’s 1st District Court on December 9, admitted to stealing items from the south Logan Walmart on November 9, 2023, before fleeing the scene in his vehicle. Bloomer’s flight from law enforcement sparked a high-speed chase that ended in multiple collisions and a tense standoff with police. As part of a plea deal, Bloomer pleaded guilty to…

Ogden, UT — A dramatic series of events unfolded on Interstate 15 Tuesday morning after a woman allegedly fled the scene of a crash she caused, driving the wrong way on the highway before crashing into several vehicles. The collision caused her car to burst into flames, injuring three individuals and damaging five vehicles. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, the incident began when the female driver of a Dodge Charger sideswiped another vehicle while traveling northbound on I-15 near Pioneer Crossing in Lehi. Instead of stopping, the driver made a U-turn on the highway, heading southbound in the northbound…