Pocatello Crime

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Recent Crime News

• Musical magazine prompts courthouse evacuation

  21 hrs ago | via WFIE-TV Evansville 

  A Philadelphia judge is denying a Roman Catholic priest's bid to have one of two child-endangerment counts dismissed in his clergy-abuse trial.

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• Magazine with Electrical Musical Insert Causes Evacu...

  Tuesday | via KMVT Twin Falls 

  Pocatello, Idaho The question surrounding a suspicious package in the Pocatello federal courthouse's mailroom has been answered.

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• The Federal Courthouse In Pocatello Has Been Evacuat...

  Tuesday | via KMVT Twin Falls 

  Pocatello, Idaho Everyone at the Federal Courthouse in Pocatello have been told to leave the building following what is being described as a "suspicious element" that was found inside.

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• Former CEO gets jail time for embezzlement

  Monday May 28 | via KTVB Boise 

  POCATELLO, Idaho -- The former chief executive officer of a Pocatello nonprofit that employs people with disabilities has been sentenced to 10 days in jail and 10 years on probation for embezzlement.

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• Man Pleads Guilty To Not Registering As Sex Offender

  Friday May 25 | via KIDK CBS 3 

  A man formerly of Pocatello faces up 10 years in prison, a quarter million dollar fine, and anywhere from five years to life of supervised release for failing to register as a sex offender in Kentucky.

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• Boy's motorcycle gang wish starts with fight

  Tuesday May 22 | via KSAW 51 

  A wish by a 7-year-old Idaho cancer patient to be part of a motorcycle gang started off a bit more realistically than planned.

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• Fort Hall crash injures 4 children, 2 adults

  Monday May 21 | via KSAW 51 

  Idaho State Police says four children and two adults were hospitalized following a two-car crash on US 91 near Fort Hall.

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• Six Injured in Crash

  Monday May 21 | via KBOI-AM Boise 

  Idaho State Police says four children and two adults were hospitalized following a two-car crash on US 91 near Fort Hall.

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• Six Taken To The Hospital After Crash In Eastern Idaho

  Saturday May 19 | via KMVT Twin Falls 

  Fort Hall, Idaho Six people including four children were sent to the hospital following a crash near Fort Hall.

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• Family Members Injured In Fort Hall Crash

  Saturday May 19 | via KIDK CBS 3 

  FT. HALL, Idaho -- A two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 91 at Ellsworth Road in Fort Hall forced police to block off traffic on Saturday at 6 p.m. 84-year-old Leo Butterfield of Pocatello was driving northbound on U.S. 91 at Ellsworth Road.

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• Four children, two adults injured in Idaho crash

  Wednesday May 16 | via KBCI CBS 2 

  Idaho State Police says four children and two adults were hospitalized following a two-car crash on US 91 near Fort Hall.

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• Montana Man Falls Asleep At The Wheel; Crashes Car

  Saturday May 12 | via KMVT Twin Falls 

  Near Pocatello, Idaho Idaho State Police say Terry Smart, 55, of Bozeman, Montana was headed north on Interstate-15 when he fell asleep, causing the vehicle to drift off the left side of the road.

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• Downey Woman Dies In Car Crash

  Saturday May 12 | via KMVT Twin Falls 

  Eastern Idaho A Downey woman dies as a result of a car crash. Idaho State Police say 26-year old Daniel Babbit of Downey stopped was northbound on US 91 when he stopped to yield to southbound traffic before turning west onto Lundgren Road.

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• Vandals target Mormon churches in E. Idaho

  Friday May 11 | via KTVB Boise 

  Authorities in Pocatello are looking for vandals who spray painted crude messages on two Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints buildings.

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• Eastern Idahoans Fail To Buckle Up

  Friday May 11 | via Local NEWS 8 

  Like many families, the Coesens proudly display their baby's hand and foot prints for everyone to see when they come over.

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• Baby born at Idaho city hall

  Wednesday May 9 | via WCSH-TV Portland 

  POCATELLO, Idaho - Some of us have learned about the miracle of life in our high school health classes, others experience it personally in a hospital, but for one local family, they experienced their miracle at Pocatello City Hall.

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• ISU employee says he was fired for criticizing presi...

  Friday May 4 | via KBCI CBS 2 

  A professor emeritus at Idaho State University says he's been fired from his part-time job in the campus library after writing an opinion piece that was satirically critical of school president Arthur Vailas.

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• Ghostly goodbye in Gooding

  Apr 24, 2012 | via KBCI CBS 2 

  GOODING, Idaho - A part of our state's history is now up for sale in Gooding, and that has some local ghost hunters saying goodbye to a building they say is a paranormal hot-spot. The former tuberculosis hospital and college dormitory was built around 1920 and remained open for 50 years.

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