Star and Eagle police detectives are investigating if two teenage boys caught breaking into unlocked cars in Star early Sunday morning could be responsible for dozens of similar burglaries. The boys, ages 16 and 17, admitted to breaking into at least 10-to-15 unlocked cars in Star and as many as two dozen others in Eagle
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Kuna man convicted of sexual battery and lewd conduct charges could spend up to 12 years in prison
A 25-year-old Kuna man who admitted to having illegal sexual contact with three teenage girls since last summer will be evaluated in an Idaho Department of Correction program to see if he will go to prison. Jakob Moench found out Wednesday he could spend up to 12 years in prison for a count of lewd
Star neighborhood latest to be hit by opportunistic car burglars
At least three people who left their cars unlocked in Star Monday night woke up to find items missing from inside. If there is one concept we here at the Ada County Sheriff’s Office would like our residents to embrace above all others, it would be: lock your stuff up. The best way to avoid
22-year-old Boise man charged with felony vehicular manslaughter
Wesley Swann was under the influence of methamphetamine when he crashed his motorcycle on Lake Hazel Road last fall — a crash that resulted in the death of a 21-year-old woman riding on the back. Deputies arrested the 22-year-old Swann on a felony charge of vehicular manslaughter Wednesday afternoon at his workplace. Swann is being
Detectives looking for 37-year-old Caldwell man wanted on child pornography charge who is traveling with three young children
Investigators with the Caldwell Police and Ada County Sheriff’s Office continue to look for Jason “Travis” Simon, who has an active arrest warrant for a charge of sex abuse of a child. Investigators suspect Simon is trying to avoid arrest and could be camping in the Sweet, Ola, or Valley County areas with his girlfriend,
A 40-year-old Boise woman and her three kids died after SUV crashes into Lucky Peak
Ada County Sheriff’s Deputies are working to figure out why 40-year-old Noel J. Bankhead drove her SUV over a cliff and into Lucky Peak Thursday morning. The crash killed the woman and three children inside the Land Rover – girls Anika and Gwyneth Voermans, ages 13 and 8, and 11-year-old boy Logan Voermans. The SUV
Deputies seize 10 pounds of meth during traffic stop on I-84 Saturday morning
Deputies arrested a Boise duo for drug trafficking after finding eight large packages of methamphetamine in their SUV Saturday morning. James L. Dorsey and Brandy C. Grenicko are charged with felony counts of trafficking methamphetamine. The 59-year-old Dorsey and 41-year-old Grenicko are being held in the Ada County Jail and are set to make their
17-year old boy dies after rollover crash south of Kuna
A 17-year-old Meridian boy who just graduated from high school died early Sunday morning after he rolled over a truck in the desert east of the Swan Falls dam. A 15-year-old boy in the truck was badly injured and had to be taken to a local hospital by an air ambulance. A third passenger, a
37-year-old Meridian man arrested for stalking and grabbing woman at grocery store
James Paul Burns is charged with misdemeanor counts of second-degree stalking and battery in connection with an incident Saturday where he followed a woman he did not know through the Eagle WinCo store and then grabbed her as she tried to leave the store. The woman walked away from the 37-year-old Burns as soon as
Deputies seek driver of white van as they continue to investigate fatal car vs. motorcycle crash on Idaho 21
Ada County Sheriff’s Office deputies are still investigating what caused a 19-year-old woman to lose control of her car and crash into a motorcycle on Idaho 21 Friday night — and would like to talk to the driver a white van that may have played a role in the crash. The impact killed 46-year-old Jaylynnar Lee