Boise Police
BPD

Boise Police Department
News Release

Michael F. Masterson
Chief of Police


Contact: Lynn Hightower
Communications Director
570-6180

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Thursday, December 14, 2006

Wanted Subject Arrested Overnight

Wanted Subject Arrested Overnight

Boise, Dec. 14, 2006 - Boise Police arrested a wanted felon overnight.

The arrested occurred in a condo on the 3300 blk. of West State St., in the Silver Lake Condominium complex. Police, acting on a lead developed through a separate ongoing investigation, surrounded the condo at approx. 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. Police believed two men including the suspect were inside the condo, however neither responded to police orders to come outside.

Officers had information the suspect could be armed and dangerous. The Special Operations Unit (SWAT team) was called to surround the condo until a search warrant could be served. One adjacent condo was evacuated, and nearby residents were kept away from their homes as a safety precaution.

At approx. 2:00 a.m., the resident of the condo, Steve Morris walked outside and into police custody. SOU and K9 officers then entered the condo. A K9 found the suspect hiding beneath and blanket and a pile of laundry. He was taken into custody, treated at a nearby hospital for a dog bite and booked into the Ada County Jail.

    Arrested:  Gary D. Weeks, 38, Caldwell

    Charges from Meridian PD: Eluding or Fleeing Police (F), Grand Theft by Receiving Stolen Property (F), Probation Violation (F).

    Arrested: Steve Morris, 38 Boise

    Charges from Boise PD: Harboring a Felon (F)

 Booking photos are on the ACSO web site.

    

Brought to you by the City of Boise See More  Down Arrow
The City of Boise The City of Boise

The City of Boise is dedicated to enhancing Boise's quality of life by working in partnership with the community to foster and support citizen well being and healthy community environments.

Right ArrowExplore more City of Boise sites
BOISE150 BOISE150

BOISE 150 commemorates the 150th anniversary of the city's founding.

Ridge to Rivers Ridge to Rivers

A partnership formed with the vision of preserving the Boise Foothills and trail systems.

After 3 After 3

Ensures youth of Boise access to affordable, quality, and engaging out-of school programs.

CurbIt Curbit

A sustainable Boise program.

Economic Development Economic Development

Identifies advantages of doing business in the City of Boise.

BEE BEE

Explore our wild community, develop a sense of place, and discover the lessons in nature.