Topic ID #11460 - posted 5/13/2011 2:57 AM

Accused Utah artifacts trafficker avoids prosecution



Jennifer Palmer

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Accused Utah artifacts trafficker avoids prosecution
By Brandon Loomis
The Salt Lake Tribune
First published May 12 2011 12:54PM
Updated 4 hours ago

Federal prosecutors have agreed to drop charges against a noted Blanding resident accused of stealing and trafficking artifacts from public lands if he stays off of tribal and federal lands and violates no laws for a year.

Harold Lyman was among two dozen suspects, mostly from San Juan County, indicted after a federal sting operation using a former artifacts dealer as an undercover operative.

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