Crime Tracker

An Idaho Falls man made his first appearance in court this week, charged with shooting another man on New Year’s Eve.

Jackson Police have cordoned off an area around the Town Creek apartment building at 335 Deloney Avenue, where the suspect in a stabbing incident is barricading himself.

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victim of an officer-involved-shooting incident Wednesday as Peter K. England, 21, of Ammon.

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office in Rigby is investigating a “suspicious death” at 13 N. 3100 E. at 7:08 p.m. Monday.

Idaho Falls Police detectives have released images of a vehicle that may have been used by robbers who held up Don’s Jewelry Store on December 10.

Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Juan Carlos Rosales, 28, of Idaho Falls after an armed robbery and high speed chase.

A 37-year-old from St. Anthony was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 210 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced Thursday.

An 11-year-old girl has died in Idaho after a gun was accidentally discharged in her home, authorities said.

The Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) has released details surrounding the arrest of two people on kidnapping charges near Rock Springs, after an Amber Alert was issued in Idaho Falls last weekend.

Rexburg Police have charged Janessa Marie Stevens, 36, of Rigby with the theft of over $126,000 from the Cedar Ridge Animal Hospital, where she worked as an employee.

Pocatello Police are looking for a man involved in the stabbing of another Pocatello man Saturday.

The Shelley Police Department is looking for a suspect connected with a drive by shooting early Monday morning in the 500 block of South Park Avenue.

The manhunt for a wanted federal fugitive ended at around 1 a.m. Saturday after a vehicle and foot chase.

The U.S. Marshal’s Service is looking for a fugitive believed to be on the run in the Blackfoot, Fort Hall, or Pocatello area

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office and Idaho Falls Police Department located and arrested three suspects Wednesday in connection to the Thanksgiving weekend theft of construction tools from a job site in the Bridgewater Subdivision.

Four adults were booked into the Power County Jail.

The man who walked away from the Idaho Falls Community Reentry Center Saturday is back in custody.

UPDATE 11/18/2020: Jesse Gentle made his first appearance in felony Magistrate Court in Jefferson County Wednesday.

-Idaho Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Burdick has issued an opinion this week ordering no jury trials, whether criminal or civil, will begin in Idaho courts before January 4, 2021.

Steven Drain, 30, entered a guilty plea to charges of aggravated battery Monday as part of a plea agreement.

After a brief car chase that began shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday, Idaho Falls Police arrested Pedro Lopez, 28, of Idaho Falls on a number of felony charges.

Steven Holmes was sentenced for two Pocatello shooting incidents Thursday after entering a plea agreement in 6th District Court.

The Power County Sheriff’s Office has closed the books on a 6-month old vandalism investigation.

Chubbuck Police are asking the public to be aware of an uptick in thefts in the community.

An Idaho Falls man is in custody after leading Idaho State Police on a chase at 3:57 p.m. Friday.

Judge Joel Tingey has approved a defense motion to move Brian Dripps murder trial to Bannock County.

Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit investigators arrested an Idaho Falls man Thursday for alleged enticement of a child through use of the internet or other communication device.

Two 18-year-old boys are charged with killing a man following a shooting Monday in Ammon