• April 2006 — Warren Jeffs is charged in St. George with rape as an accomplice, a first-degree felony. He is accused of forcing a teenage girl into a polygamous marriage to an older man. A $500,000 warrant was issued for Jeffs' arrest.

• May 2006 — The U.S. Attorney for Utah files a federal charge of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution against Warren Jeffs.

• May 2006 — Seth Jeffs, Warren Jeffs' younger brother, pleads guilty in federal court in Denver to harboring a fugitive. He refuses to reveal the whereabouts of his brother.

• May 2006 — Warren Jeffs is named to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list, putting him in the company of terrorists, mobsters and drug cartel leaders. Investigations into Jeffs and the FLDS Church heat up. Utah's Attorney General confirms to the Deseret Morning News he has been quietly conducting an organized crime investigation into Jeffs and the polygamous church.

• May 2006 — The court-appointed special fiduciary files a lawsuit against Warren Jeffs, accusing him and top leaders of the FLDS Church of fleecing the UEP Trust by misappropriating property, money, livestock and businesses belonging to the people.

• Aug. 28, 2006 — Warren Jeffs is captured in a traffic stop outside Las Vegas. He is in the company of a brother and one of his wives.