Cottrell, Merrick
September 6th, 2022
RE: Runaway Juvenile: Merrick Cottrell
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Mr. Cottrell has been located and safetly returned home.
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Original and Updated Releases below:
August 2, 2022
UPDATED PRESS RELEASE: AUG. 2ND
RE: Runaway Juvenile: Merrick Cottrell
Bonneville County Deputies are still seeking information as to the whereabouts of 15-year-old Runaway Juvenile Merrick Cottrell. Merrick left his Ammon residence in the middle of the night on July 14th with some clothes and personal items. Tips and possible sightings of Merrick have been called in to dispatch from the area, however he has not been located at this time. All indications show Merrick left on his own, however Deputies believe it’s possible he is being assisted by friends or area acquaintances.
Deputies are asking anyone with information that can help locate and verify Merrick is safe to contact dispatch immediately at 208-529-1200. Anonymous tips and information can also be reported online to East Idaho Crime Stoppers at www.IFcrime.org or through the P3tips app on your mobile device.
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July 25, 2022
UPDATED PRESS RELEASE:
RE: Runaway Juvenile Merrick Cottrell
Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies continue to search for runaway juvenile Merrick Cottrell. Merrick is 15 years old, approximately 5’10” tall, 200 lbs., with dark hair and was last seen at his Ammon residence around midnight July 14th.
Anyone with information as to the whereabouts of Merrick Cottrell is asked to contact Bonneville County Dispatch at 208-529-1200 or submit tips to East Idaho Crime Stoppers online at www.IFcrime.org or through the P3tips app on your mobile device.
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July 15, 2022
PRESS RELEASE
RE: Runaway Juvenile: Merrick Cottrell
Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies are seeking the public’s help in locating runaway juvenile Merrick Cottrell. Merrick was last seen at his Ammon residence around midnight last night and may have packed his clothes with him. Merrick is described as being 5’ 10” tall, 200lbs, with dark hair and possibly wearing a black hat with an American flag.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Merrick is asked to contact Bonneville County Dispatch immediately at 208-529-1200.