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STATE OF UTAH )
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County of Utah )
THAT
On the premises known as 710 N 200 E, American Fork and all outbuildings/travel
trailers within the curtilage of the residence. The residence is covered in a light
colored brick and light colored lap siding. The roof of the residence is covered in
a brownish asphalt shingle. The front door to the residence faces towards 200 E.
The numbers "710" are attached to the right of the front door., further described
as being located on the east side of 200 E two houses north of 700 N.;
On the person(s) described as: anyone present at, or leaving the resident during
the service of the search warrant;
In the City of American Fork, County of Utah, State of Utah, there is now certain
property or evidence described as:
has been used or is possessed for the purpose of being used to commit or
conceal the commission of an offense; or
Affiant believes the property and evidence described above is evidence of the crime
or crimes of Possession of Controlled Substance 58-37-8.
The facts to establish the grounds for issuance of a Search Warrant are:
That your affiant has served with the American Fork Police Department since
May 2007. Your affiant was trained in Utah criminal law at the Utah P.O.S.T.
Police Academy. Your affiant has received training from CNOA, UNOA and
NNOA . Your affiant has routinely investigated violations of Utah State Criminal
code 58-37-8, more specifically the identification and use/distribution methods
of controlled substances. Your affiant is a member of the American Fork SWAT
team and has experience and training in the execution of high risk warrants.
Your affiant has been assigned to the Utah County Major Crimes Task Force and
investigated numerous cases involving the distribution of illegal narcotics. Your
affiant is currently assigned as Sergeant over the American Fork S.E.T (Special
Enforcement Team), a team that investigates the possession of illegal drugs and
their paraphernalia.
3. I searched through the trash containers from 710 N 200 E and located
correspondence belonging to 710 N 200 E, American Fork. A detective assisting
me searched through one of the trash containers and located an empty cigarette
box inside a plastic bag half way down in the container. Inside the cigarette box
were two hollow pen cases, tin foil with burn marks and two small clear zip lock
baggies. The tin foil had distinctive burn marks on them consistent with ingesting
heroin. In my training and experience the hollowed out pen cases are also used
4. Through my training and experience the items located in the trash taken from
710 N 200 E are consistent with the ingestion of heroin and methamphetamine
and are consistent with the complaint made.
WHEREFORE, your affiant prays that a Search Warrant be issued for the seizure of
said items.
I declare under criminal penalty of the State of Utah that the foregoing is true
and correct.
Executed on: 30th day of March, 2017 @ 06:56 PM by /s/ RYAN J ARCHULETA
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SEARCH WARRANT
No. 1568971
Proof by Affidavit made upon oath or written affirmation subscribed under criminal
penalty of the State of Utah having been made to me by Sergeant RYAN J
ARCHULETA of American Fork, this day, I am satisfied that there is probable cause
to believe
THAT
On the premises known as 710 N 200 E, American Fork and all outbuildings/travel
trailers within the curtilage of the residence. The residence is covered in a light
colored brick and light colored lap siding. The roof of the residence is covered in
a brownish asphalt shingle. The front door to the residence faces towards 200 E.
The numbers "710" are attached to the right of the front door., further described
as being located on the east side of 200 E two houses north of 700 N.;
On the person(s) of: anyone present at, or leaving the resident during the service
of the search warrant;
In the City of American Fork, County of Utah, State of Utah, there is now certain
property or evidence described as:
Affiant believes the property and evidence described above is evidence of the crime
or crimes of Possession of Controlled Substance 58-37-8.
NO. 1568971
The personal property listed below or set out on the inventory attached hereto was
taken from the person of anyone present at, or leaving the resident during the service
of the search warrant, by virtue of a search warrant dated the 30th day of March, 2017,
and issued by Magistrate JENNIFER A BROWN of the FOURTH DISTRICT COURT
- ALL DEPARTMENT:
no evidence located
All of the property taken by virtue of said warrant will be retained in my custody subject
to the order of this Court or of any other court in which the offense in respect to which
the property, or things taken, is triable.
I declare under criminal penalty of the State of Utah that the foregoing is true
and correct.
Executed on: 18th day of April, 2017 @ 05:16 PM by /s/ RYAN J ARCHULETA