{"id":563628,"date":"2026-04-04T06:46:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T06:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/563628\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T06:46:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T06:46:23","slug":"scare-near-chubbuck-restaurant-turns-out-to-be-paintball-gun-disturbance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/563628\/","title":{"rendered":"Scare near Chubbuck restaurant turns out to be paintball gun disturbance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CHUBBUCK \u2014 What appeared to be a potentially dangerous situation outside Tres Hermanos on Friday afternoon turned out to be a disturbance involving a paintball gun.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were called to the area around 2:30 p.m. after reports of two men wearing hoodies involved in a disturbance. Initial information indicated that one, or possibly both, individuals may have had a firearm.<\/p>\n<p>The situation was unfolding at the same time as a separate shooting reported near Batiste and Tank Farm Road in rural Bannock County.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastidahonews.com\/2026\/04\/suspect-dead-scene-secure-following-shooting-near-pocatello\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RELATED: Suspect dead, scene secure following shooting near Pocatello<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Multiple officers responded to the scene, with some arriving with guns drawn, according to witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>Nick Sasser, chief of the Chubbuck Police Department, confirmed to EastIdahoNews.com that the call came in as a \u201cgun call.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was just a disturbance and the gun ended up being a paintball gun,\u201d Sasser said.<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses said the situation was quickly brought under control, and the two men involved were detained and handcuffed.<\/p>\n<p> \t  \t  \t  \t=htmlentities(get_the_title())?&gt;%0D%0A%0D%0A=get_permalink()?&gt;%0D%0A%0D%0A=htmlentities(&#8216;For more stories like this one, be sure to visit https:\/\/www.eastidahonews.com\/ for all of the latest news, community events and more.&#8217;)?&gt;&amp;subject=Check%20out%20this%20story%20from%20EastIdahoNews&#8221; class=&#8221;fa-stack jDialog&#8221;&gt;  \t <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHUBBUCK \u2014 What appeared to be a potentially dangerous situation outside Tres Hermanos on Friday afternoon turned out&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":563629,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,451,3,452,453],"class_list":["post-563628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=563628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563628\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/563629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=563628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=563628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=563628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}