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A river scene with trees, a water tower, and a bridge. Text reads: "Bonneville County Sheriff. Be safe on the water... Do safe things..." with the sheriff badge and website at the top.

Be safe on the water

July 18, 2025 NEWS RELEASE Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies have responded to at least six different water rescue events in the past week, ranging from ...
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People wearing yellow helmets and life jackets are rafting and riding a jet ski near rocks in a fast-moving river with white water and small rapids.

Two rescued after boat overturns in Snake River

July 15th, 2025 NEWS RELEASE Two men were rescued from the Snake River near downtown Idaho Falls after their boat overturned. Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies ...
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A dark SUV is partially submerged in a river, attached to a rope. A blue rescue boat with a covered cabin is nearby, assisting in the recovery operation. Green vegetation lines the riverbanks.

Family rescued from submerged vehicle in the Snake River

July 14, 2025 NEWS RELEASE A Utah family was rescued from the Snake River this afternoon after their van went off the road near the ...
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Davis, Gregory Alan

Aggravated Battery Arrest

July 9, 2025 NEWS RELEASE Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a disturbance yesterday evening (July 8th) just after 6pm at a residence in the ...
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A safety poster says “Don’t Risk It!” with three images: a handcuffed person, a taxi sign, and a hand holding a beer bottle while driving. It encourages using taxis and warns against drinking and driving.

Holiday Impaired Driving Mobilization

July 3rd, 2024 NEWS RELEASE Bonneville County Sheriff’s Deputies are mobilizing through the holiday weekend to intercept intoxicated motorists. Partnering with the Office of Highway ...
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A missing person poster for Ben Howell with his black-and-white photo. “LOCATED” is stamped in yellow across the image. The poster lists age, height, and contact info for the Bonneville County Sheriff.

Missing Endangered Person: Ben Howell

July 2nd, 2025 UPDATE: Mr. Howell has been located and found safe. We appreciate the public’s assistance. ____________ Original Release: NEWS RELEASE Bonneville County Sheriff’s ...
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A silver star-shaped badge with ornate designs, displaying "SHERIFF BONNEVILLE COUNTY" around the Idaho state seal in the center. The seal features people, mountains, a shield, and the text "GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF IDAHO.

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