Berry busters: Illegal huckleberry pickers caught as Boundary County seizes 100 gallons

Berry busters: Illegal huckleberry pickers caught as Boundary County seizes 100 gallons

The Boundary County Sheriff's Office this week announced that it seized more than 100 gallons of huckleberries from commercial pickers who earlier had fled from federal immigration agents.

Over 100 gallons of huckleberries seized – 9b News

July 24, 2025 – The Boundary County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO), in collaboration with the U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Border Patrol, and Kootenai Tribe of Idaho Law Enforcement, successfully completed a […]

Law Enforcement Seizes 100+ Gallons of Illegally Picked Berries in Boundary County

BONNERS FERRY, ID – A multi-agency patrol led by the Boundary County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the seizure of over 100 gallons of berries believed to be harvested illegally for commercial purposes in remote wilderness areas. The joint operation, conducted in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Border Patrol, and Kootenai Tribe of Idaho Law Enforcement, was aimed at protecting recreational users and natural resources in Boundary…