Stolen travel trailer recovered by Summit County Sheriffs Department in Samak

Stolen travel trailer located near the entrance of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Samak. Photo: Courtesy of Summit County Sheriff’s Department.

SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah — An area resident notified Summit County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday that a travel trailer was hanging partially off a small bridge on a snow-covered Beaver Creek Road. The trailer was found in Samak, a small town, at the entrance of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Summit County Search and Rescue recovered the trailer with the help of a snowcat.

The travel trailer was listed as stolen from West Valley City and returned to the rightful owner. Summit County Sheriff’s Department was thankful for the tip and encouraged anyone to call and inform them if they see something suspicious at (435) 615-3601.