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Be on the lookout for cattle rustlers

NEW PLYMOUTH At least nine calves have been taken from area pastures in Fruitland and New Plymouth between March 5 and March 9, according to a news release from Payette County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday afternoon. After taking several reports of cattle theft during that time, an investigation into cattle rustling is underway. “The Idaho Brand Inspector has been notified of these reports,” according to the release. Anybody with information leading to the identification and prosecution of whomever is behind the thefts, is urged to contact the Payette County Dispatch at (208) 642-6006, extension 1175. Furthermore, citizens are encouraged to report any suspicious activity.

Gregory Escobedo Jr is in jail facing multiple charges involving a shooting

ONTARIO A 27-year-old Ontario man who killed his father during his 21st birthday party in 2014, and served six years in prison for the crime, was arrested Thursday night on multiple felony charges involving a stolen vehicle and the shooting of a 48-year-old Payette man. According to a news release from Canyon County Sheriff’s Office, Gregory Escobedo Jr. was arrested for allegedly shooting a man who tried to confront him for stealing his vehicle while the vehicle was stopped. The victim got a ride from someone and they followed the pickup into Canyon County. The news release states that deputies responded at about 6:45 p.m. to the area of Old Highway 30 and Farmway Road in an attempt to find a Dodge pickup that had just been stolen from a gas station in Payette County. They then received information that the reporting party, who was in the nearby vicinity, had just been injured after confronting the person who stole the pickup.

Payette County Sheriff Chad Huff retires

Payette County Sheriff Chad Huff retires KTVB Staff © Provided by KTVB-TV Boise Payette County Sheriff Chad Huff is now settling into retirement after saying his final goodbye via a post shared on Facebook. Huff officially retired from law enforcement this week after leading the sheriff s office for 16 years. Prior to that he served with the Idaho State Police for many years. Huff announced he was retiring a year ago and threw his support behind Lt. Andy Creech, who was elected sheriff in November. The Payette County Sheriff s Office has seen major growth during Huff s tenure, expanding from 42 employees to 54, and experiencing a 50% increase in call volume.  As sheriff, Huff has overseen changes including implementation of Tazers, body cameras, mobile data terminals, e-ticketing, electronic fingerprinting, the text to 911 system and modernization of emergency medical dispatching.

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