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Resident tells Cedar City Council an explosive device was thrown at his car; police say charges declined for driver

Cedar City Council · September 24, 2025
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At the Sept. 24 meeting Eric Bergson described being targeted by an improvised explosive device thrown from a pickup truck; Police investigator Jimmy Roden said one person was convicted and that the county attorney declined charges against the other individual for lack of evidence. The council took no formal action.

Eric Bergson told the Cedar City Council on Sept. 24 that an improvised explosive device was thrown from a pickup truck at him on July 5, narrowly missing his vehicle and later causing fence and neighboring property damage.

"An explosive device was thrown out of a pickup truck that I was immediately following," Bergson said, describing a pursuit he said reached speeds in excess of 60 mph and ended when the suspects went onto a dead-end street.

Bergson said a 14-year-old…

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