Former Utah Lawmaker Trevor Lee Scheduled to Enter Plea in Fraud Case
Former Utah State lawmaker Trevor Lee is scheduled to appear in court in Salt Lake City on Wednesday to make a plea in connection with fraud and forgery charges. Prosecutors allege he submitted a fake job offer to help secure…
Salt Lake City, UT, October 28, 2026 —
Former Utah State lawmaker Trevor Lee is scheduled to appear in court in Salt Lake City on Wednesday to make a plea in connection with fraud and forgery charges, according to the information provided about the case. Prosecutors allege Lee submitted a fake job offer to help secure a $1 million home loan.
The allegations have not been established as facts in the information available. Lee’s scheduled appearance is described as an opportunity to make a plea; the specific plea he is expected to enter was not provided. The details of the alleged job offer, including who prepared it and how it was submitted, were also not provided.
The summary identifies the loan amount as $1 million but does not state whether the loan was approved or issued, or whether any lender suffered a loss. It also does not provide the date or year of Wednesday’s scheduled appearance, the name of the court, or a case number.
Further details about the charges are not available in the summary. It does not specify the number of counts, the conduct underlying each charge, or whether Lee has made a public statement. Information about his legal representation and the prosecution’s response beyond the stated allegation was not provided.
As of the information provided, Lee’s court appearance was scheduled for Wednesday. No outcome of that appearance, including whether a plea was entered or what happened next, was included.
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