A 61-year-old Boise man who showed a pre-teenage girl sexually explicit images and had illegal sexual contact with her over a six year period will make his initial court appearance next week. Otis M. Disbennett is charged with three counts of sexual abuse of a child under the age of 16. Deputies arrested Disbennett at
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Death of Ronie Parrott appears to be a homicide
Detectives want to talk to anyone who was with — or knows anything about — Ronie Parrott in the days leading up to and through Aug. 25. That’s the last time Ronie Parrott was seen before she was killed. Detectives are investigating Parrott’s death as a homicide and pursuing several significant leads in the case. They have identified who
Early morning power outage in Kuna, S. Meridian caused by drunken driver
A 25-year-old Meridian man who drove his pickup truck into a power pole on Ten Mile Road early Monday morning — which resulted in a power outage that affected 1,841 customers — tested over three times the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) level for driving in Idaho. Bryce Martin Walker is charged with misdemeanor counts of
42-year-old Canadian man charged with enticement of child over the internet
Ada County Sheriff’s detectives arrested a 42-year-old Canadian man Friday afternoon who arranged to meet a 14-year-old girl for sex at a local parking lot but found deputies waiting for him instead. Turns out the girl John R. Jones was exchanging messages with for the last week was actually an ACSO detective. The 42-year-old Jones,
25-year-old Kuna man pleads guilty to lewd conduct and sexual battery charges
A Kuna man has admitted to having illegal sexual contact with three teenage girls since last summer — and will find out in June what the legal consequences will be. Jakob Moench pleaded guilty on Wednesday to one charge of lewd conduct and two charges of sexual battery of a child between the ages of
Fatal rollover crash on Black Cat Road still under investigation
Investigators are still trying to figure out why the driver of a Ford Explorer lost control before it rolled over and crashed off the side of Black Cat Road Thursday morning. A 14-year-old girl died when she was thrown from the back of the Explorer. Emergency crews had to cut the 24-year-old female driver out
Deputies are looking for whoever vandalized LDS Temple site on Linder Road over the weekend
Deputies would like to hear from anyone with information about the vandalism of the new LDS Temple construction site in the 700 block of N. Linder Road over the weekend. Someone broke into the construction area between 6 p.m. Friday and noon Saturday and used black spray paint to cover walls with graffiti — including
The “IRS” and “jury duty” phone scams continue to target Ada County residents
Here’s a tip that’ll help keep Ada County residents from being victimized by a pair of phone scams that keep going around. Ada County Sheriff’s Office deputies — or US Marshals — will never call and threaten to arrest you or any member of your family because you missed jury duty or didn’t pay back taxes.
Do you recognize these burglars?
These two people broke into Sully’s Pub in Star just after midnight Monday through a back window, and walked out with cash (including employee tips), liquor, and other items. The duo forced their way into the building sometime between 1-to-2 a.m. Tuesday. Sully’s Pub is located near the southeast corner of Star Road and State
Deputies find 4 pounds of pot during traffic stop Sunday afternoon
Two Utah men are charged with felony trafficking in marijuana after deputies found more than four pounds of pot in their car during traffic stop on Gowen Road Sunday afternoon. Barry W. Herbert Jr., 32, of Roosevelt, Utah and Donald Ray Hatch, 37, of La Point, Utah are both set to make their initial court