Body scanner installed in Canyon County Jail

On January 25, 2022, the Canyon County Sheriff’s Office finalized the installation of a Tek84 Intercept body scanner in the Canyon County Jail. This long-overdue project is a great tool to help stop contraband from entering the jail facility. “The need for a body...

Boise man sentenced to prison for lewd conduct with a child under 16

Bryan Taylor, Canyon County Prosecutor, announced today that Carl L. Batton, age 43, of Boise, was sentenced by the Honorable Matthew J. Roker on two felony counts of Lewd Conduct with a Child Under 16. Judge Roker sentenced Batton to 13 years fixed, followed by life...