Accidental Phone Call Leads to Drug Arrests

Accidental Phone Call Leads to Drug Arrests


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A fluke cell phone call to police landed three Utah County residents in jail.

Police say the three suspects were driving in American Fork last week when one of them accidentally dialed the last number called, the American Fork Police Department.

Detectives listened in as the group talked about being under the influence of drugs!

An officer recognized one of the voices, as someone who had called police the day before, to ask how he could get a Playstation back, which was being held as evidence in a drug investigation.

So the officer called the man back, and invited him to pick up his property. When the group arrived at the police station officers found four bags of methamphetamine in their car.

Melissa Chico and Cory Winder were arrested and booked into the Utah County Jail on drug charges.Twenty one-year old Elizabeth Hayden was charged with a D.U.I.

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