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Operation underway near Homedale Elementary

Class will begin at 10 a.m. February 29
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UPDATE:
Forty-nine-year-old Richard Kellogg was booked into the Owyhee County Jail, charged with five counts of possession of child sexual abuse material. The Idaho ICAC Task Force along with Homeland Security Investigations and the Idaho State Police executed a search warrant on a residence in Homedale where illegal contraband including weapons, narcotics, and child sexual abuse material were located. Additional criminal charges are forthcoming.

This arrest was a multi-agency operation consisting of the Investigators and Officers from the Department of Homeland Security, Idaho State Police, and the Idaho ICAC Task Force. Additional support and aid were provided by the Owyhee County Sheriff’s Office and the Homedale City Police Department.

ORIGINAL ARTICLE:
Local law enforcement is conducting an operation near Homedale Elementary School and as a result classes will not begin until 10 a.m. on Thursday, February 29.

Students who have already been picked up by the buses will be taken to the middle school where Homedale Elementary staff members will remain on site until students can safely be taken to the elementary school

The busses will run again for the later start time.