- Utah authorities are investigating damage to a petroglyph panel caused by illegally installed climbing bolts.
- The damaged site is known as the Pregnant Sheep panel, located east of Jensen in Uintah County.
- Authorities are requesting help from the public, as leads have been exhausted since damage was reported on November 10.
- This petroglyph is part of Utah's rich prehistoric rock art history, protected by state and federal laws.
- Violators face fines up to $10,000 and potential prison time under the Archaeological Resource Protection Act.
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