The law enforcement community and residents of Weber County, Utah, are mourning the sudden and tragic loss of Sergeant Brandon Miles, who passed away unexpectedly. A highly respected member of the Weber County Sheriff’s Office, Sergeant Miles was not only a devoted public servant but also a beloved husband, father, friend, and colleague. His passing has left a deep void in the lives of those who knew and served alongside him.
Brandon Miles, of Ogden, UT, dedicated his life to protecting others and upholding justice. As a sergeant with the Weber County Sheriff’s Office, he led with integrity, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of the community. Known for his calm demeanor, quick thinking, and strong sense of duty, Sergeant Miles earned the admiration of both his peers and the citizens he served. He was the kind of officer others looked up to—not just for his professionalism, but for his deep humanity.
Over the years, Sergeant Miles became a pillar within the sheriff’s office. He was someone others turned to for guidance, mentorship, and reassurance during difficult times. Whether training new deputies or responding to critical calls, he consistently demonstrated leadership that inspired those around him. His devotion to the badge never came at the cost of kindness. He treated everyone—fellow officers, victims, and even those he encountered in difficult circumstances—with dignity and respect.
Outside of his career in law enforcement, Brandon was a devoted family man. He loved spending time with his wife and children, and his face lit up whenever he spoke about them. Friends often described him as someone who could balance the intense demands of his job with the deep care and attention he gave to his home life. He was the type of man who showed up—for his family, his friends, and his community—day in and day out.
The news of Sergeant Miles’ sudden death has sent shockwaves through Ogden and across Utah. Tributes from fellow law enforcement agencies, public officials, and citizens have poured in, reflecting the profound impact he had. Flags are being flown at half-staff, and plans for a full law enforcement honor memorial service are already underway.
Brandon Miles leaves behind a legacy of courage, compassion, and service. His dedication to justice and his love for people will remain etched in the hearts of those who had the privilege to know him. As Weber County grieves, many will remember the steady hand and kind heart that defined Sergeant Miles’ life and career.
