The chairman of the Uinta County Commission was arrested last week on suspicion of domestic battery, the Evanston Police chief confirmed Thursday to Cowboy State Daily.

Mark Anderson has not been charged in connection with the arrest.

Uinta County Attorney Loretta Howieson Kallas conflicted out of the case and asked Weston County Attorney Michael Stulken to review it instead, Stulken told Cowboy State Daily in a Thursday phone interview.

Stulken was just acquainting himself with the investigation Thursday, he said.

“I haven’t had a chance to review much of anything yet,” said Stulken. “I just talked with the Uinta County Attorney very recently. So that’s where I’m at with it.”

Unless a rolling cross-service agreement is in place between counties, county commissions decide whether

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