Man who sexually abused 9-year-old to serve rider
IDAHO FALLS — A man who confessed to sexually abusing a 9-year-old relative has been sentenced to a rider. Findlay Jenkins, 68, was sentenced Monday to four years fixed and 16 years indeterminate...
View ArticleOne person dead following officer-involved shooting in Meridian
File photo | EastIdahoNews.com The following is a news release from Idaho State Police. MERIDIAN – A trooper with Idaho State Police shot and killed a suspect during a traffic stop in Meridian Monday...
View ArticlePolice looking for 4 suspects who battered man
POCATELLO — Police are asking the public for help in locating four suspects who beat up a man and left him bloody early Sunday morning. Officers were called to the area of 700 North Main around 12:15...
View ArticleMan accused of sexually abusing teen pleads not guilty
Jose Romulo Tarrillo | Madison County Jail REXBURG — A man has been arrested and charged with two sex crimes after he allegedly abused a 14-year-old girl for over five months. Jose Romulo Tarrillo, 52,...
View ArticleHe went online hoping to find someone to have sex with ‘Daddy.’ Now he’s...
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho. BOISE — Jerry Lynn Moore, 43, of Weiser, was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court to 180 months in prison...
View Article2 women sentenced for their roles in drug trafficking conspiracy
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho. BOISE — Sara Beth Cummings, 36, of Boise, and Candelaria Sanchez, 43, of Las Vegas, Nevada, were sentenced...
View ArticleFormer Clark County Clerk sentenced for misusing public funds
Pamela Barrett The following is a news release from the Idaho Attorney General’s Office. (Boise) – Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has announced an eastern Idaho woman was sentenced Friday on a felony...
View ArticleCouple charged with kidnapping, sex crimes involving teenager
Joshua Stemen and Valerie Hatfield SALMON — A man and woman accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a teenager were arraigned Tuesday in Lemhi County. Joshua Stemen, 39, and Valerie Hatfield, 26,...
View ArticleThousands of dollars in equipment stolen from veterans’ charity
IDAHO FALLS — More than $3,000 worth of equipment from a veterans’ charity organization was stolen over the weekend. “You just feel violated,” Veterans Mobility Corps Operations Manager Nancy Shamel...
View ArticleMurder suspect argues charge should be dropped, saying fetus has no right to...
DRIGGS – A man charged with killing his girlfriend and her unborn baby says the murder charge for the fetus, along with his eligibility for the death penalty, should be dropped. Erik Ohlson, 41, is...
View ArticleShooting suspect now in custody
The following is a news release from the Pocatello Police Department. POCATELLO — The Pocatello Police Investigations Division obtained felony arrest warrants for 18-year-old Christopher W. Wilson in...
View ArticleNampa woman admits to check forgery scheme
The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho. BOISE — Elena C. Lupuleasa, 33, of Nampa, pleaded guilty Wednesday to bank fraud and aggravated identity...
View Article2 teens arrested after stealing plane, landing it at Utah airport,...
VERNAL, Utah — Two teens were arrested near a Utah airport after investigators say they stole a small plane from a private airstrip in Uintah County and landed it at Vernal Regional Airport Thursday,...
View ArticleBlast targets bazaar in Pakistan, at least 31 killed
(CNN) — A bomb smuggled into a market inside a carton killed as many as 31 people in northern Pakistan Friday, according to officials. The explosion, in Kalya in Orakzai Agency, took place just before...
View ArticleGunman dead and 2 wounded — including 12-year-old girl — in Alabama mall...
(CNN)A Thanksgiving night shooting at Alabama’s largest enclosed mall left a gunman dead and two people — including a 12-year-old girl — injured, authorities said, and sent terrified shoppers running...
View ArticlePolice arrest Cascade man on charges of sexual battery of a child 16/17 years...
Danial Bixler | KIVI CASCADE — The Valley County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 29-year-old Danial James (DJ) Bixler on multiple charges of sexual misconduct with a minor. The sheriff’s office says they...
View ArticleJuvenile shot by Sheriff’s Deputy during traffic stop in Bannock County
Stock image POCATELLO – A juvenile was shot by a Bannock County Sheriff’s Deputy while conducting a traffic stop on Siphon Road in Bannock County Friday night. The incident happened a little after 9...
View ArticleAlabama mall gunman still at large after police say armed man killed by...
(CNN) — An armed 21-year-old man killed by an officer at a mall in Alabama on Thanksgiving night “likely did not fire” the shots that wounded two people and sent terrified shoppers running for cover,...
View ArticleDo you recognize this theft suspect – and his white truck?
Ada County Sheriff’s Office The following is a news release from Ada County Sheriff’s Office. ADA COUNTY – Detectives are trying to find a man who stole two chainsaws, a portable generator, and an air...
View ArticleFamily demands answers after police kill man mistaken for shooter of 2 at mall
(CNN) — An Alabama family is mourning a man killed by police Thanksgiving night after being mistaken for the shooter who injured two people at a mall. An officer fatally shot Emantic Fitzgerald...
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