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Use of Taser at The Wort leads to complaint

By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The Jackson Police Department has completed an investigation into a complaint it received Jan. 4 from a witness who saw someone being shot with an electroshock weapon at…

Public asked for help after 6 Jackson restaurants are burglarized

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – JACKSON, Wyoming — The Jackson Police Department is asking the public for help after six restaurants were burglarized early this month. Pinky G’s, Local Restaurant and Bar, Miazga’s,…

Two government-owned pickups stolen in Idaho Falls and used in Jackson to commit crimes

The following story is courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission –  By Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — Two white pickup trucks were stolen in Idaho Falls during different months and used in crimes committed in Jackson,…

Jackson bussing its homeless to Salt Lake City

By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON —As temperatures drop, Teton County is seeing heightened numbers of unhoused residents being cited for trespassing. In response, officials are essentially exporting the valley’s homeless problem. In the last…

Police seek suspect in gas station theft

JACKSON (WNE) — Jackson police are looking for a suspect who took the keys to a local gas station on Friday afternoon. At approximately 2:02 p.m. Friday, a man entered the Shell gas station located at 580 W. Broadway, Lt….

Man turns himself in after police ask public for tips on elk statue damage

JACKSON (WNE) — A man suspected of damaging a bronze elk statue in front of a Jackson bar has turned himself in, according to Jackson police. The Jackson Police Department reported receiving numerous tips from the community after releasing photos…

Man sentenced to jail time, anger management after stabbing at the Cowboy Bar

JACKSON (WNE) — Teton County District Court Judge Timothy Day sentenced Manuel Vargas to 180 days in jail for an August brawl at the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar. Vargas will be credited with the 83 days he has already served…

Police standoff in Jackson

The following is a release from the Jackson Police Department – On September 14 2021, at 3:21 p.m., two officers with the Jackson Police Department were dispatched to the 500 block of E. Hall to investigate a call concerning a…

Police Investigating Bar Fight in Jackson Hole

Police in Teton County are  investigating a large bar fight that broke out Sunday, February 7 at the Hole Bowl in Jackson, Wyoming. Sgt. Russ Ruschill with the Jackson Police Department said officers and Jackson Fire and EMS personnel were…

Jackson stabbing case sent to district court

JACKSON (WNE) — Teton County Circuit Court Judge James Radda heard police testimony Jan. 14 that convinced him there is enough evidence for Riley Sills to be arraigned in felony court for a Dec. 30 alleged stabbing. Sills is in…