The Ada County Sheriff’s office said a 10-day old infant died after being wedged between the couch and father. The father was asleep while being under the influence of alcohol. He was arrested and charged with felony injury to child. The man is identified as Kody Durfee, a 32-year-old man and the father to the…
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The Idaho State police members and the Western States Traffic Safety coalition (WSTSC) came together in a joint DUI education effort to urge people to drive safely, buckle up and stay sober on New Year’s Eve while driving. DUI-related cases usually go up during New Year’s Eve. This was done to make New Year’s Eve…
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According to a new Idaho State Police online data dashboard on crime in Idaho, the state’s largest cities aren’t the ones where you’re most likely to be a victim of violent crime. In fact, smaller counties had the highest DUI rates statewide in 2020. The dashboard, which has been released recently, had data in it…
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Shane Ray Warr, 58, a Blackfoot truck driver, pleaded guilty as charged for driving under the influence on August 2nd. His drunken driving had seriously injured a local Pocatello woman in February, on Interstate 15. Though this plea deal does not lessen his sentence of 15 years, nor overlook the $1,500 fine, it will dismiss…
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The Boise Police department is currently investigating the shooting in Boise that took place on Thursday evening. It all started when police officers on duty received a call from Bannock Street (between 17th and 18th street) regarding the incident at 7:50 pm. Upon arrival, the police found an injured man with a gunshot wound. Officers…
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A man, released on probation while serving his previous DUI in Boise, was sent to jail after being arrested for DUI again during this period. The first arrest of Kip Lorey Johnson, aged 59, was held in March 2020 after being arrested with multiple charges, including hit and run and driving under influence. The first…
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During the 4th of July weekend special Boise police patrolling, a brief shootout occurred. Following the developments, the man accused has been identified. The man has been identified as a 25-year-old, Ezra Smith. He rammed a stolen U-haul van into the police patrolling vehicle. He was later chased down in two phases. The officers first…
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Idaho Governor Brad Little, declared that he would be employing a team of 5 Idaho State Police troopers along the border of Arizona on a 21-day mission. The United States-Mexico border, which has been experiencing an alarming increase in the flow of illegal drugs after the Biden-Harris administration program’s failed immigration policies, will now be…
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The Idaho police officials will be strict on the streets from 4th July to the mid of July. At least 60 law enforcement agencies will be put in place to avoid any drunk driving accidents as the 4th of July celebrations are on the go. The Idaho police official, Kyle Wills, already emphasized the increased…
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The mother of a girl killed in a Boise murder can finally rest easy, having received justice after three years. After a five-hour hearing, a three-year-old pending case where a man killed a 3-year-old girl Ruya Kadir on her birthday and stabbed nine other people was given life imprisonment without parole. The Boise man, Timmy…
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