Former New Plymouth clerk sentenced to prison for embezzling nearly $197K
Danielle Painter, a former City Clerk and Treasurer for the City of New Plymouth, Idaho, has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison after being convicted of stealing more than $196,000 from the city.
Federal court sentences four men for illegal firearm possession across Idaho
Four individuals have been sentenced to federal prison in Idaho for firearms-related offenses, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Bart Davis.
Canyon County man charged with multiple counts in child exploitation case
Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced that Juan Cardoza, a 27-year-old man from Nampa, Idaho, now faces 10 counts of production of child sexual exploitation material.
Attorney General honors detectives after 100th arrest by Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
Attorney General Raúl Labrador has recognized two detectives for reaching a significant milestone in protecting children from online exploitation.
Attorney General Labrador warns Idahoans about increased risk of holiday charity scams
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador has advised consumers to be cautious when responding to charitable solicitations during the holiday season.
Attorney General Labrador expands crackdown on major telecoms over suspected illegal robocalls
Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced the start of Phase 2 of Operation Robocall Roundup, expanding the focus on illegal robocalls to include four major voice service providers: Inteliquent, Bandwidth, Lumen, and Peerless.
Attorney General warns Idaho residents about rising jury duty scams
Attorney General Raúl Labrador has issued a consumer alert warning Idaho residents about a scam involving fake jury duty notices.
Idaho Attorney General joins bipartisan opposition to federal limits on state AI regulation
Attorney General Raúl Labrador of Idaho, along with a bipartisan group of 35 other attorneys general, has sent a letter to Congress opposing potential federal legislation that would prevent states from enacting their own laws regarding artificial…
Attorney General secures permanent ban on vacation scam operator in Idaho
Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced a court judgment and permanent injunction against Arenal Outdoor Center and its owner, Keith Craig Fletcher, following a consumer protection lawsuit.
Attorney General’s office announces arrest in child sexual exploitation case
Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced that investigators from the Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested Kolby Jake Amy, a 30-year-old man from Emmett, on November 20, 2025.
Caldwell couple receives federal prison sentences for methamphetamine distribution
Ray Gordon Capistrant, 57, and Patricia Lynn Webber, also known as Patricia Lynn Capistrant, 56, both from Caldwell, have been sentenced to federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
Ada County man sentenced for unemployment insurance fraud
Bryan Hayhurst, a 39-year-old Ada County resident, has been sentenced to prison for misrepresentation to obtain unemployment insurance benefits.
Cocaine dealer sentenced to 10 years for drug distribution in Idaho
William Charles Jones, 34, from St. Louis, Missouri, has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison for distributing cocaine in Idaho.
Nampa man sentenced to 15 years for attempted production of child sexual abuse material
William Walls, a 52-year-old resident of Nampa, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for attempting to produce child sexual abuse material.
Idaho attorney general announces arrest in child sexual exploitation case
Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced that investigators from the Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested a Nampa resident on November 18, 2025.
Former Idaho executive pleads guilty to insider trading ahead of company acquisition
An executive from Idaho has admitted to insider trading based on confidential information about a corporate acquisition.
Federal court dismisses challenge by The Satanic Temple against Idaho abortion laws
A federal court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by The Satanic Temple challenging Idaho’s abortion laws, following years of litigation. U.S. District Judge David C. Nye ruled that the group’s constitutional claims were not legally valid and could…
Attorney General Labrador announces arrests in child sexual exploitation cases
Investigators from the Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested two men in Idaho last week on charges related to child sexual exploitation, according to Attorney General Raúl Labrador.
Idaho man sentenced to up to 15 years for attempted child enticement
Garrett Ray Vanni, 38, has been sentenced to up to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to enticing a child through the internet.
Urgent care operator settles $3 million over false claims act violations
Bloom Care LLC and its owners have agreed to pay $3 million to settle allegations of violating the False Claims Act.