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(KSL News) Garfield County authorities announced today that they arrested a man accused of stealing dynamite from his employer.
Richard Denson, a convicted felon, works for Dynatec Mining Corporation.
On Dec. 18, officers in an unrelated investigation were tipped to Denson's car. They found two sticks of dynamite, a detonation cord and a blasting cap.
Officers say they believe Denson took the dynamite from Dynatec, which operates a uranium mine in Garfield County.
Denson is out of jail on bail. Federal agents are still looking into the case.
