Monday, November 7, 2011

ISP Criminal Interdiction Team Emphasis Patrol Results in Arrests

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE
Region 4 Patrol 218 West Yakima, Jerome, ID 83338-5904 (208) 324-6000
Fax (208) 324-7897

For Immediate Release: 11/07/11 12:10 pm
Contact: Cpl. Aaron Bingham

On November 4, 2011, the Idaho State Police Criminal Interdiction Team, with assistance from the Cassia County Sheriff's Office K9, conducted an emphasis patrol on Interstate 84 between mileposts 201 and 221. The team made 31 traffic stops, resulting in 11 speeding citations, 2 suspended drivers, 3 uninsured motorists, 2 felony and 3 misdemeanor drug charges. During the patrol Trooper Steven Otto located a stolen vehicle out of the Seattle Washington area. The vehicle was stopped. The driver, 24 year old Staci Ridgeway, and her passenger, 35 year old Brian Hawkins, were arrested for felony possession of cocaine, felony possession of methamphetamine, and misdemeanor possession of marijuana. They were incarcerated at the Cassia County Jail.

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