Investigation leads to arrest of alleged informant after police raid Cedar City gym

Cedar City police conducted a raid on Retro Fitness on Wednesday.

Cedar City police conducted a raid on Retro Fitness on Wednesday. (Jeff Richards, Cedar City News via St. George News)


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CEDAR CITY — Police raided Retro Fitness on Wednesday, shutting down the gym for hours as they searched for evidence of alleged drug-related activities and reportedly searched guests at the facility, which law enforcement said was done with consent.

The operation was conducted by Cedar City Police and the Iron-Garfield-Beaver Narcotics Task Force as part of an ongoing investigation.

According to the search warrant served on Bevan Cox, owner of Retro Fitness, law enforcement sought evidence of controlled substances, drug paraphernalia and records related to the possession and distribution of illegal substances at the gym.

The warrant authorized searches of the business, Cox, and his vehicle. While a K-9 unit reportedly detected the odor of narcotics, no illegal substances were found, court records detailed.

Read the full article at St. George News here.

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