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| Proposal would make it easier for officers to identify parolees |
| By deseretnews.com- Andrew Adams |
| Published: 03/20/2014 |
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SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Corrections and local police are working to make parolees more easily identifiable to boots-on-the-ground officers, potentially even by merging state driver’s license and offender-tracking databases. The plan is a direct response to the Jan. 30 killing of Utah County Sheriff’s Sgt. Cory Wride, said Utah Department of Corrections spokesman Steve Gehrke. Wride was responding to a vehicle with its emergency flashers on when he encountered Jose Angel Garcia-Juaregui, a man who had served 4 ½ years in prison and was out on parole at the time. A warrant, however, had been issued for his arrest. Read More. |
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