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Vernal Man Held On No Bail After Arrest For Drugs | Basin Now

By basinnow.com · August 26, 2026 · 1 min read
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A Vernal man is being held on no bail after being arrested on multiple offenses. According to the Probable Cause Statement, on August 19th, Richard Hodges drove a motor vehicle upon a highway while his Utah driver’s license was suspended. 22 caliber Colt Single Action revolver was located under the driver’s seat of the vehicle.

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