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Former Utah cop lied to a judge to get wiretaps, tried to destroy evidence in fire, defense attorney claims

Posted on February 4, 2015June 30, 2025 by Dissent

Nate Carlisle reports:

A defense attorney is asking that his client’s drug charges be dismissed and is accusing a former Ogden police officer — who was recently charged with drug-related crimes — of lying to a judge to obtain permission for wiretaps.

Attorney Randall Richards also suggests in court documents that the former officer, Don Henry Johnson, set fire to his own house last year and has lied about evidence related to the wiretap case having been destroyed in the blaze.

Read more on The Salt Lake Tribune.

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