Sheriff’s office looking for help identifying vandals
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IDAHO FALLS — The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is investigating multiple instances of vandalism that have occurred in the last few weeks. Bonneville County Sheriff’s Sgt. Bryan Lovell said vehicles, homes and buildings have been damaged.
A good portion of the damage is to windows and glass caused by Airsoft or BB guns and vehicle tires being slashed with knives or sharp objects.
Surveillance video obtained by the sheriff’s office shows several suspects shooting windows at Cloverdale Elementary School during the night on March 12. The sheriff’s office is seeking the public’s help in identifying those involved.
Deputies are asking residents to be watchful over their neighborhoods and report any suspicious activity by calling dispatch at (208) 529-1200 or 911 if it is an emergency situation.
Anyone with information about criminal activity can also report anonymous tips, pictures and information to Crime Stoppers at (208) 522-1983 or online at www.ifcrime.org. Deputies ask that anyone with home security pictures and video that has captured illegal activity or suspects to contact dispatch and request a deputy for a follow-up.
“Tips and information from the public are a great help, and we appreciate the support our community has shown in reporting and preventing criminal activity,” Lovell said in a news release.