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Kane County Sheriff seeks info on man who fled traffic stop

By gephardtdaily.com · September 7, 2026 · 1 min read
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KANE COUNTY, Utah, Sept. 7, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — The Kane County Sheriff is looking for a man who fled a traffic stop east of Kanab. “Officers stopped his vehicle (at) about MP 48 on Hwy 89,” the Sheriff's statement says.

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