🇺🇸 Utah, United States
RSS9 reports of cannabis enforcement.
- People arrested
- 25
- Plants destroyed
- 1,500
- Cannabis seized
- 26.76 kg
- Deaths
- 1
Only what the reports state; most operations are never reported in numbers.
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- Raid · 2
- Arrest · 5
- Sentence · 1
- Death · 1
Reports
9 reports · newest first
20251 report
Cyberbacker CEO held in Ogden over weed gummy and 9 lb seizure
Cyberbacker CEO Craig Goodliffe was arrested in Ogden, Utah, after allegedly giving his 8-year-old son a weed gummy. Officers reported finding 9 pounds of unmarked marijuana products accessible to children in the house, leading to child-endangerment and other charges.
Arrested 1Charged 1Cannabis 4.08 kg
20233 reports
14 arrested on the Jordan River Trail; one held on a marijuana or spice charge
Salt Lake City police arrested 14 people in two December 2023 operations along the Jordan River Trail near 1200 West North Temple, and one of them was booked on a charge of possessing marijuana or spice. The department said the operations targeted drug dealers on the trail, while the items it announced seizing were fentanyl pills, about $400 and drug paraphernalia.
Arrested 14Released 1Cash confiscated USD 400
3 arrested in Juab County drug investigation; 1 booked for marijuana possession
Police in Juab County, Utah, arrested three people during a July 2023 drug investigation and later added attempted murder allegations to their booking sheets. A fourth man, the alleged shooting victim, was booked for drug possession with intent to distribute and marijuana possession after 1 kilo of cocaine was found in the rental car he was driving.
Arrested 4
West Jordan man arrested after stash house raid of 10,000 THC vapes and 15 guns

West Jordan police arrested Anthony Studham, 22, after a months-long surveillance operation and a search of what they called a stash house holding 10,000 THC vape cartridges, several pounds of marijuana, thousands of edibles, thousands of magic mushrooms, 15 guns and $70,000 in cash. He was held on five felonies including possession with intent to distribute.
Arrested 1Charged 1Cash confiscated USD 70,000
20201 report
Utah producer freed in 2016 and pardoned in 2020 after 55-year marijuana sentence
Weldon Angelos served about 12 years of a 55-year federal sentence for three $350 marijuana sales before a court cut it short in 2016 at the urging of the prosecutor who had charged him. President Trump granted him a full pardon on 22 December 2020.
Charged 1Prison 55 years (released after about 12 years; pardoned in 2020)
20192 reports
Four Utah State athletes cited over marijuana; all charges later dropped

Logan police cited four Utah State University athletes, including quarterback Jordan Love, with misdemeanour marijuana possession after officers smelled the drug in a student flat in December 2019. All four were released at the scene, and prosecutors dropped the marijuana charges against the three football players in January 2020.
West Jordan police seize hundreds of THC vape cartridges; gang leader named

Police in West Jordan, Utah, seized hundreds of THC cartridges for vaping pens in a drug bust on Friday 4 January 2019 and named Juan Cruz Castruita, described as the leader of a gang called the Polo Getto Boys, as the man behind the operation. Officers said the gang used Snapchat to distribute the product, and a sergeant cited its possible reach into schools.
20121 report
Officer killed serving a warrant on an Ogden home cannabis grow
Weber-Morgan strike-force agent Jared Francom died on 5 January 2012 after a shootout at a 12-plant home grow in Ogden, Utah, raided the night before; five more officers were wounded and grower Matthew Stewart was arrested.
Arrested 1Deaths 1
20041 report
Largest southern Utah grow seized near Pine Valley, four arrested
Washington County drug agents seized the largest cannabis grow in southern Utah's history on 8 October 2004, a Pine Valley site in the Dixie National Forest holding more than 1,500 plants plus hundreds more drying and 50 pounds processed. Three Mexican nationals were arrested at the site and a fourth near St. George the next day.
Arrested 4Plants destroyed 1,500Cannabis 22.68 kg
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