- Box Elder County Sheriff Kevin Potter was charged with obstruction of justice.
- Potter allegedly lied about his location during a January investigation into suspected DUI.
- Potter was censured for storing alcohol in his county vehicle and “unbecoming” conduct in a trespassing confrontation.
BRIGHAM CITY — Box Elder County Sheriff Kevin Potter, who was recently involved in a vehicle crash that turned fatal, was charged with obstruction of justice for allegedly lying about his location during a separate investigation.
Potter, 55, voluntarily took administrative leave after he was involved in a crash last month in Weber County. Ogden police confirmed Potter was the driver of the vehicle that collided with a motorcycle at the intersection of Canyon Road and Valley Drive.
The crash critically injured 22-year-old Katie Sue Ruth Huggins, who later died from her injuries…