AMERICAN FORK · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
B
19/24
American Fork gets a B.
Utah GRAMA gives 10 business days. Mandatory statewide e-filing. State Records Committee provides binding appeals. Drag is the 10-day clock and limited free public case search.
Note: Statewide grade applies — no separate local grade yet computed for American Fork.
COMPUTED 2026-06-10 23:01 UTC · SCORE 19/24
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FBI.gov
FBI Wanted
U.S. Courts
BOP Inmate Locator
STATUS LEGEND: LIVE = HTTP 200-399 · WARN = 4xx · DEAD = 5xx · PENDING = checker could not reach (may still be live in browser)
Sources checked
- → https://www.fbi.gov [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-06-10 22:54 UTC]
- → https://www.fbi.gov/wanted [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-06-10 22:54 UTC]
- → https://www.uscourts.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-06-10 22:54 UTC]
- → https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-06-10 22:54 UTC]
Method: Live source health verified against official government portals at the timestamp shown. Grade computed from a six-criterion rubric (records access, fees, turnaround, e-filing, mugshot policy, body-cam release). How we grade →
Live · FBI Most Wanted · UT Field Offices (Statewide)
Currently Wanted by the FBI
Active FBI cases from the UT field office (statewide). Data: api.fbi.gov, refreshed every 6 hours.
Wanted
RODNEY DEAN ALLEN
Wanted
LEOBARDO PENA GUTIERREZ
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DONALD STEVEN LANG
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RODNEY DEAN ALLEN
Source: FBI.gov · Wanted
Live · NCMEC Missing Children · UT
Children Missing From Utah (Statewide)
Active Utah cases from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (statewide feed). Refreshed every 6 hours.
Malka Sapir (UT)
Aubrey Christensen (UT)
Garrett Bardsley (UT)
Michael Marsh (UT)
Macin Smith (UT)
Kandis Harris (UT)
Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
Live · Updated Daily
Recent Utah Court Cases
Most recent Utah court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| BANKRUPTCY 26-23507 | Leslie Annette Ramirez | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-23506 | Cynthia Ann Di Domizio | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-21971 | Jenny R Ortiz and John David Kranz | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-23508 | Rebekkah Ann Mortensen | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-23509 | Taylor E Gunderson | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-23510 | Eddie Joseph Lomax | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-21955 | Javier Emilio Elizondo | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-22224 | Francis Liong | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-22570 | Haylee Bell | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-23511 | Robert Harrison Parker | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-22668 | Hannah Ida Allen | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-23512 | Tomika Dantoinette Griggs | 06/10/2026 |
Cited Answers · Verified Sources · County-level FAQ — applies to all of Utah County
Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes. Note: County-level FAQ — applies to all of Utah County. No city-specific FAQ is available yet — the answers below apply to the broader jurisdiction.
How do I run a background check in Saratoga Springs?▼
Saratoga Springs, UT (Utah County) background check: Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification BCI (https://bci.utah.gov/) — $15 name-based, $30 fingerprint, Utah Code §53-10-108 (https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title53/Chapter10/53-10-S108.html). Online via MyCase (https://www.utcourts.gov/services/mycase/). Live scan IdentoGO UT (https://www.identogo.com/locations/utah). Saratoga Springs PD (https://www.saratogaspringscity.com/295/Police) and Utah County Sheriff (https://www.utahcountysheriff.com/) for local records. Court records: Utah XChange (paid) or free at courthouse via MyCase (https://www.utcourts.gov/xchange/). FBI Identity History Summary $18. Utah GRAMA (Utah Code §63G-2). Ban-the-box: Utah Fair Chance Act (Utah Code §34-52-101).
Where do I find a deed or property record in Spanish Fork?▼
Property records and deeds for Spanish Fork (Utah County, Utah) come from two free official portals. The Utah County Recorder (https://recorder.utahcounty.gov/, 100 East Center Street, Suite 3600, Provo, UT 84606, 801-851-8244) accepts, records, and processes all deeds, mortgages, and liens; access digital document images at https://recorder.utahcounty.gov/find-records by grantor, grantee, parcel number, or instrument number. Recording fees are 40 dollars per document under Utah Code section 17-21-18.5 (effective 2026). The Utah County Assessor (https://assessor.utahcounty.gov/, 100 East Center Street, Suite 1100, Provo, UT 84606, 801-851-8295, assessor@utahcounty.gov) maintains parcel-level ownership, residential exemption status, market value, and tax history; real-property page at https://assessor.utahcounty.gov/real-property. The Utah County Treasurer shows current property tax balances (801-851-8255). The City of Spanish Fork (https://www.spanishfork.org/, 40 South Main Street, Spanish Fork, UT 84660, 801-804-4500) handles utility liens, business licenses, and zoning. Utah's Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA, Utah Code section 63G-2) governs all access. Free deed search via UtahRecords.us at https://utahrecords.us/property-records summarizes all county-recorder portals statewide.
What's the source for arrest records in Salt Lake?▼
Arrest records in Salt Lake County, UT come from the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office Inmate Lookup at https://slsheriff.org/, which shows current detainees at the Salt Lake County Metro Jail. The Salt Lake City Police Department arrest blotter is at https://www.slcpd.com/. Smaller PDs (West Valley City, Sandy, West Jordan, South Jordan, Murray) handle their own arrests. Utah's Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA, U.C.A. §63G-2) makes adult arrest reports public. Court charges tied to arrests are searchable on Utah XChange at https://www.utcourts.gov/xchange/. The Utah BCI is at https://bci.utah.gov/. Sources: SLCo Sheriff (https://slsheriff.org/), UT Courts (https://www.utcourts.gov/).
How do I look up a death record in Utah?▼
To look up a death record in Utah, the Utah Office of Vital Records and Statistics at https://vitalrecords.utah.gov/ issues certified death certificates for $18 (records from 1905 forward). Order online via VitalChek, by mail to PO Box 141012, Salt Lake City, UT 84114 (801-538-6105), or at the Salt Lake City office. Only the spouse, parents, children, siblings, or legal representatives can obtain certified copies under U.C.A. §26B-8-103 within 50 years. Genealogy records (50+ years old) are at the Utah State Archives at https://archives.utah.gov/ and Utah State Historical Society. Sources: UT Vital Records (https://vitalrecords.utah.gov/), UT Archives (https://archives.utah.gov/).
Where do I look up a divorce in Utah?▼
To look up a divorce in Utah, use Utah XChange at https://www.utcourts.gov/xchange/ (paid subscription with full Odyssey access) or the free Utah Courts case search at https://www.utcourts.gov/. Divorce cases are filed in District Court of each county; cases are public unless sealed. The Utah Office of Vital Records and Statistics at https://vitalrecords.utah.gov/ does NOT issue full divorce decrees, only divorce verifications ($16). For a certified copy of the actual decree, contact the District Court Clerk where the divorce was filed. Utah Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA, U.C.A. §63G-2) governs disclosure. Sources: UT Courts (https://www.utcourts.gov/), UT Vital Records (https://vitalrecords.utah.gov/).
How do I find a divorce record in Utah?▼
To find a divorce record in Utah, the Utah Office of Vital Records and Statistics at https://vitalrecords.utah.gov/ does NOT issue full divorce decrees, only divorce verifications ($16). For a certified copy of the actual decree, contact the District Court Clerk where the divorce was filed. Utah Courts directory at https://www.utcourts.gov/courts/. Court records (case status, filings) are searchable on Utah XChange at https://www.utcourts.gov/xchange/ for a fee, or free for basic case lookup. Utah's Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA, U.C.A. §63G-2) governs disclosure. Sources: UT Vital Records (https://vitalrecords.utah.gov/), UT Courts (https://www.utcourts.gov/).
📊 Public Data Sources for American Fork, UT
Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.
🔎 Crime Data & Public Safety Sources
Direct lookups · American Fork, UT · external links open in new tab
Official Crime Statistics & Registries
.GOVFBI Crime Data Explorer
Official UCR / NIBRS crime stats for UT
.GOVNSOPW (Sex Offender Registry)
DOJ — search all 50 state registries
.GOVBureau of Justice Statistics
DOJ's primary criminal-justice data agency
.GOVCDC WISQARS
Injury, violence & fatality stats by county
.GOVUS Marshals 15 Most Wanted
Federal fugitives
.GOVATF Most Wanted
Firearms, arson & explosives fugitives
Interactive Crime Maps
Federal Agency Lookups (UT)
.GOVEPA ECHO
Environmental violations & enforcement by facility
.GOVNPPES NPI Registry
Search healthcare providers in UT
.GOVFDIC BankFind
FDIC-insured banks in UT
.GOVCFPB Consumer Complaints
Financial-product complaints database
.GOVOFAC Sanctions Search
US Treasury sanctions list
.GOVSEC EDGAR
Public-company filings in UT
.GOVIRS Tax-Exempt Search
501(c)(3) nonprofit lookups
.GOVUS Census Bureau
Demographics & statistics for UT
📰 Recent Federal Law Enforcement News 8 items
Statewide (UT) — federal-news feed scoped to state
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🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8
City of American Fork, UT
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| UTAH STATE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER | AMERICAN FORK |
| MARTIN MACNEILL | AMERICAN FORK |
| JIM VAN ZANT | AMERICAN FORK |
| GREGORY BEAN | AMERICAN FORK |
| BRANDT GIBSON | AMERICAN FORK |
| MARK ROGERS | AMERICAN FORK |
| JAMES NELSON | AMERICAN FORK |
| MICHAEL GREEN | AMERICAN FORK |
💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6
Statewide (UT) — CFPB data not available below state level
| Date | Company | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | MOUNTAIN AMERICA FEDER | Problem with customer service |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Improper use of your report |
| 2026-05-20 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-20 | BARCLAYS BANK DELAWARE | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-19 | Experian Information S | Incorrect information on your report |
⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 8
City of American Fork, UT
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| LAURIE BARRATT | 1128b4 |
| BRANDON BLACKA | 1128b4 |
| BRENDA CHIPMAN | 1128b4 |
| IGNACIO GONZALEZ-VILLARRUEL | 1128a2 |
| CHAD JENSEN | 1128a2 |
| CAECEE LAYCOCK | 1128b4 |
| STEFANO LEALIKI | 1128a2 |
| JOHN MEADORS | 1128b4 |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
City of American Fork, UT
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from UT state + federal sources · no aggregators
doj_news
Utah Father Charged in the District of Utah for International Parental Kidnapping After Fleeing to Mexico with Children
Jun 9, 2026
doj_news
Previously Removed Illegal Alien from Mexico Charged for Drug an Immigration Crimes in the District of Utah
Jun 4, 2026
doj_news
Southern Utah Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possession of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute
May 28, 2026
doj_news
Two Utah Residents Facing Federal Charges after Assisting Suspected Illegal Alien from Escaping Federal Custody
May 28, 2026
doj_news
In Celebration of Freedom 250, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Utah Holds Charity Book Drive
May 26, 2026
FBI Field Office
Boise Man Sentenced to 13.5 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Child Pornography
May 20, 2026
FBI Field Office
Utah Doctor and Two Nurses Charged with Health Care Fraud After Submitting False Claims to Medicare and Receiving Millions in Payout
May 12, 2026
FBI Field Office
Moscow Man Sentenced to 210 Months in Prison for Receipt of Child Pornography
May 11, 2026
FBI Field Office
Global Ransomware Group Negotiator Involved in $56 Million Cyberattacks Sentenced to Eight and One Half Years in Prison
May 4, 2026
Federal Agency
Acting Secretary of Labor Sonderling advances US priorities at G7 meeting in Geneva
Jun 10, 2026
Sources: state appellate courts, state AGs, DOJ, SEC, FTC, FDA, DOL, Federal Reserve, OCC, and more. Direct from .gov — never aggregated.
Recent News in American Fork
Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.
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Utah agencies inundated by calls as American Fork Police faces controversy over Lego YouTuber arrest
Several Utah agencies are speaking out to clarify their lack of involvement in the situation involving American Fork Police Department and their arrest of a YouTube creator, after …
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Netizens slam American Fork Police Department as “wildly corrupt” and “biased” as video of Bricks & Minifigs YouTuber Ben Schneider’s arrest goes viral
The American Fork Police Department had arrested the YouTuber Reckless Ben, aka Ben Schneider, in March and charged him with stalking and other charges.
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Utah police departments respond to flood of calls over Reckless Ben arrest
Utah police agencies issue statements after being mistaken for American Fork Police during Reckless Ben Lego case ...
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Utah judge sends 'incredibly dangerous' woman to prison for conspiring to kill son-in-law
An American Fork woman was given consecutive prison sentences on Wednesday for murdering and conspiring to murder her son-in-law, who was shot and killed by her son moments after a…
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Woman found guilty in son-in-law’s murder receives maximum prison sentence
The woman found guilty of murder after helping lure her son-in-law to Utah to kill him in 2024 is set to be sentenced on Wednesday morning.
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Alleged stolen Legos worth $200K triggers public outcry, accusations of wrongdoing against Utah police. Here’s why folks are so furious
The collector's son says the new owner refused to give the Legos back. "He's like, we're gonna keep these, you're gonna walk away from this, you're not coming back, and, if you cho…
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Police Force Involved In Lego Investigation ‘Hacked,’ YouTuber Claims, As New Footage Is Released
Reckless Ben's ongoing Lego investigation just got weirder, as he's dropped a new video in which he states that American Fork Police Department has been 'hacked' ...
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Cause of fast moving American Fork brush fire under investigation, no injuries reported
AMERICAN FORK — A brush fire is burning in American Fork near the FrontRunner station. Video sent to KSL on Tuesday shows large smoke and flames towering over a field that sits adj…