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Questions Arise After Deputy Removes Protester From Utah County Data Center Meeting

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

2

First seen

Oct 21, 10:29 AM MDT

updated Oct 22, 6:00 AM MDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by KSTU and The Salt Lake Tribune, not yet confirmed.

What Happened

A deputy removed and arrested a woman protesting data centers during a Utah County meeting, prompting questions, KSTU reported. The woman stated she had never before encountered such excessive force, The Salt Lake Tribune reported.

Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 2, Oct 22, 6:16 AM MDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

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How It Unfolded

Oct 21, 10:49 AM MDT · first source seen

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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How We Decided

Oct 21, 11:04 AM MDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 21, 12:04 PM MDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.