At least seven people who left their cars or trucks unlocked in Kuna Monday night woke up to find items missing from inside — including three guns from three different vehicles. 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
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46-year-old Boise man charged with aggravated battery, robbery, and kidnapping
The discovery of a man wearing only socks while standing on the side of Pleasant Valley Road early Friday morning has resulted in the arrest of a Boise man for second-degree kidnapping. Clifford M. Cole is also charged with felony counts of aggravated battery and robbery in connection with the case. Deputies arrested the 46-year-old
FBI offering a $10k reward for info leading to arrest, conviction of bank robber
Kuna Police are still looking for the machete-carrying man who robbed the U.S. Bank on W. Main Street on Oct. 21 — and the FBI is offering a $10,000 reward to whoever is able to provide info that leads to his arrest and conviction. Kuna Police were called to the bank just after 1 p.m.
Deputies investigating Saturday morning fatal traffic crash on Linder Road
A 25-year-old Eagle woman died Saturday after the car she was in went off the side of Linder Road and rolled over at least once before ending up on a fence. Jayme Ballard was the front seat passenger. The 28-year-old male driver and a 4-year-old boy in the back seat avoided serious injury in the
Deputies seize 40+ pounds of pot in Boise hotel room
A Treasure Valley trio are being held in the Ada County Jail after ACSO deputies found over 40 pounds of pot in their hotel room last week. Maxine Dearing, Lucas Graham, and James Rhodes are all charged with trafficking marijuana in connection with the case. Preliminary hearings are set for Dec. 7. Deputies were called
Boise couple charged in connection with fatal rollover crash on Black Cat Road in March
The father and stepmother of a 14-year-old girl who died as the result of a rollover crash on Black Cat Road last spring are charged with felony injury to child. James D. Barnes and Jordan E. Jamison are both also charged with misdemeanor counts of domestic battery in connection with the crash that led to
Deputies find heroin, cocaine, bath salts, and guns in car during traffic stop Monday
A Boise couple is charged with drug trafficking after deputies found about 9 ounces of heroin in their car Monday night during a traffic stop on Eagle Road. Nigel K. Peters and Karissa M. Peters are both also charged with felony counts of possession of a controlled substance as deputies found about 13 grams of
Eagle Police investigating fatal car/motorcycle crash
A 29-year-old Boise man died after his motorcycle was hit by a car in the Idaho 44/Edgewood Lane intersection early Friday evening. Witnesses told police Aaron J. Thomas was driving his motorcycle westbound on Idaho 44 around 6 p.m. when a 30-year-old Eagle woman driving a car eastbound turned north on to Edgewood Lane and
28-year-old Boise man will spend at least two decades in prison for cutting another man’s throat last summer
An Ada County Judge sentenced Anthony Reed Schmidt to 35 years in prison on Wednesday for felony counts of aggravated battery, use of a weapon in the commission of felony, and being a persistent violator. Earlier this year an Ada County jury determined Schmidt slashed another man across the throat at a home in the
Deputies investigate fatal head-on pickup truck crash on Kuna Mora Road Tuesday night
A 56-year-old Kuna man died after his pickup truck collided with another pickup truck on Kuna Mora Road Tuesday night. The 34-year-old driver of the other truck was taken to a local hospital by air ambulance. He is being treated for what appear to be serious but non life-threatening injuries. Initial information indicates Donald K.