On Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at approximately 2:14 p.m., Blaine County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a campground site off Trail Creek Rd., north of Ketchum, Idaho for a 911 hang-up and possible domestic violence.
Upon investigation, it was determined that the suspect was no longer at the location. Deputies were able to locate the suspect at his job site in Hailey, Idaho. Williams Robert Leon, age 44 of Hailey, Idaho was arrested and charged with felony Attempted Strangulation, I.C. 18-923, and misdemeanor Battery, I.C. 18-903.
Leon is in the custody of the Blaine County Detention Center pending arraignment in Magistrate Court Thursday afternoon.
Steve Harkins
Blaine County Sheriff
Posted: 11:45 a.m. on August 17, 2023
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