'Very violent man' charged in drug-related kidnapping

CEDAR CITY — A Cedar City man who has already been the focus of police investigations over the past year, and who has served prison time for manslaughter in Arizona, is now charged with beating and kidnapping a woman.James Dean Hanson, 52, and his wife Deanna Hanson, 48, were charged Monday in 5th District Court with aggravated kidnapping, a first-degree felony, in addition to assault and theft, class B misdemeanors. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Sept. 27.On Aug. 29, Hanson kidnap