IDAHO FALLS – A local man appeared in court Tuesday after reportedly trying to strangle a woman and sitting on top of her so she couldn’t leave a home. Brett Anthony Karinen appeared for an arraignment in district court in front of District Judge Dane Watkins Jr. after being charged with felony attempted strangulation and […]
IDAHO FALLS – An Idaho Falls man was sentenced Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to lewd conduct with a vulnerable adult. Charles Thomas Drane, 40, was sentenced by District Judge Dane Watkins Jr. to a minimum of two years and six months and a maximum of 13 and a half years in prison. RELATED | […]
IDAHO FALLS – A man was sentenced on Monday for his part in the rape of a teenage boy in 2020. Austin Gene Ferguson, 28, was sentenced by District Judge Dane Watkins Jr. to a period of six months to seven and a half years in prison, after pleading guilty to felony rape of a […]
IDAHO FALLS – A local man was sentenced on Tuesday after assaulting a couple in their home and being found in possession of illegal drugs. Michael Webster, 37, was sentenced by District Judge Dane Watkins to five years of supervised probation after pleading guilty to misdemeanor disturbing the peace and felony possession of a controlled […]
IDAHO FALLS – A man was sentenced Monday after being charged with the robbery of a man in downtown Idaho Falls. Hernan Cortes, 29, was sentenced by District Judge Dane Watkins Jr. to two years fixed and eight years indeterminate in prison. Cortes accepted a plea agreement, where he pleaded guilty to felony robbery, and […]