Accused FLDS Tipster in Court

Woman accused of triggering raid on FLDS pleads to other charges

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The Salt Lake Tribune

The Colorado Springs woman believed to have prompted the April raid on an FLDS ranch in Texas pleaded not guilty Wednesday to an unrelated misdemeanor charge of making a false report in Colorado.
   
Rozita Swinton’s case now is scheduled to be heard in a three-day trial starting Oct. 20. The 33-year-old – who appeared in an El Paso County District courtroom with her attorney, David Foley – did not make any statements during her pre-trial conference. It had originally been scheduled for June 6 but was postponed.Swinton is charged in Colorado with making a false report to police in February. She allegedly posed as a young woman claiming she was being sexually abused by a relative.

http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_9835920

2008-07-11