Four male Boise teenagers who had illegal sexual contact with an 18-year-old girl earlier this month are charged with rape. Swedi Iyombelo, Mulanga Rashidi, and Elias Lupango are all being held in the Ada County Jail and are set to make their initial court appearances Friday afternoon. A 16-year-old boy arrested Friday morning
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ACSO patrol team assists civil deputies supervising a court-ordered eviction
A team of Ada County patrol and civil deputies supervised a court-ordered eviction from a home in the 9900 block of W. Granger Avenue in west Boise late Thursday afternoon. While it is unusual to have our SWAT team assist our civil deputies in a court-ordered eviction, in this particular case we had safety concerns
Boise man who fled traffic stop, hit a car, and jumped into Boise River to avoid arrest is charged with multiple felonies
A 33-year-old Boise who had to go to the hospital Jan. 17 because he swallowed narcotics as he drove away from a traffic stop and tried to elude Ada County Sheriff’s deputies for almost an hour in east Boise is now charged with multiple felonies. Ada County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Noah S. Schroder Tuesday morning.
ACSO teaches implicit bias training to POST academy
When the Ada County Sheriff’s Office began working with the MacArthur Foundation’s Safety and Justice Challenge several years ago, one of our shared priorities was to work together to promote social justice — and to be a good example for other Idaho communities. We got to realize a big piece of that ambition last week when
Phone scammers latest trick involves fake civil judgment
Ada County Sheriff’s Office deputies will never call and threaten to arrest you because you have an outstanding civil judgment — or missed jury duty — or have a federal arrest warrant — or anything like that. Deputies will also never ask you to place funds for payment on a pre-paid credit card to “cancel the
Man found deceased on bank of retention pond near Boise River identified
Ada County Coroner’s officials identified a man found Saturday deceased on the banks of a retention pond next to the Boise River as 59-year-old Grant L. Young. Young is listed as having no fixed address. Investigators found evidence of a makeshift campsite several hundred feet away from where Young was found, with evidence that indicates he
Off-duty deputy arrested on DUI charge
An Ada County Sheriff’s deputy was immediately placed on administrative leave after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Sunday night. Boise Police pulled over Jason Jones after an officer saw Jones, who was off-duty, driving a personally-owned sports-utility vehicle the wrong way on Capital Boulevard, between Main and Front streets, just before 9:45
Deputy rescued family whose truck got stuck in the Foothills on Shaw Mtn. Road
An ACSO deputy drove over six miles up the snow and ice-covered Shaw Mountain Road late Thursday afternoon to find a 47-year-old Boise man and five pre-teenage children who were stuck after the man’s pickup truck slid off the road earlier in the day. The man and the kids with him were not uninjured. They
Deputy uses NARCAN to save the life of someone who overdosed on heroin – for the second time in the last three weeks
An ACSO deputy was able revive a 30-year-old Kuna man who overdosed on heroin and methamphetamine by treating him with NARCAN early Sunday morning. It marked the second time one of our patrol deputies used NARCAN (naloxone) nasal spray to reverse the effect of an opioid overdose since they began carrying it in some patrol
3-year-old girl dies in tragic accident
A pickup truck collided with a 3-year-old girl in a south Ada County neighborhood late Saturday afternoon, resulting in fatal injury to the toddler. Deputies are investigating what happened. The crash appears to be an accident. The collision occurred outside a home in the 9500 block of Littlewood Drive just after 5:15 p.m. Saturday. It