The suspect from the previous public safety alert in the area of Pocatello High School has been located and is currently being detained by the Pocatello Police Department. At this time there is very limited information. Further information will be released when it becomes available through the investigation.
Advisory: Public Safety Advisory
At approximately 6:20 AM this morning, two Pocatello High School students observed a male subject wearing a red zippered hoodie with the hood up, a half face mask depicting a skull with blood, and blue jeans walking south on Garfield behind. The subject is reported to be slender and approximately 6′ tall. The subject was reported to have been carrying a green and black baseball bat and displayed a small black handgun but did not point it. The subject did not say anything and continued walking south on Garfield. Pocatello High School will be on controlled access today. Officers have been searching the area and have not located anyone in the area matching the description given.
Contact Information:
Lieutenant Ian Nelson
Support Services
208-234-6111