The claim, which the Idaho Statesman obtained through a public records request, was submitted by Explore and Develop LLC on March 11 via Boise law firm Stoel Rives. According to the claim, the company runs pages on Facebook and Instagram called “Boise Busted.”
The claim says it posts mugshots and arrest information from the Sheriff’s Office “as part of its service to the Ada County community by aggregating relevant public safety news.”
Boise Busted said its pages were suspended for 14 days and alleged that, when its accounts were restored, the Sheriff’s Office would submit another takedown notice to prompt another suspension. The company said it has lost “at least $233,549.80” in advertising revenue from the suspensions…