Cedar City News (Iron County) Fri, Sep 11 2026 at 7:45 AM MDT

Cedar City man accused of trying to meet 13-year-old girl for sex arrested at SUU

A 30-year-old Cedar City man, Jared Goudy Hatch, was arrested at Southern Utah University after allegedly attempting to meet a person he believed was a 13-year-old girl for sexual activity, following a sting by the group Predator Poachers.

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Also covered by St George News (Washington County)

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