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Caldwell man arrested in connection with New Plymouth shooting

A 31-year-old female was shot during the altercation. Her condition is unknown.
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NEW PLYMOUTH, Idaho — A Caldwell man has been arrested in connection with a shooting in New Plymouth Thursday night that left a 31-year-old female injured.

The Payette County Sheriff's Office identified Scott Thomas, 46, as the suspect in the shooting and says he was taken into custody in Canyon County. Charges against Thomas are pending.

Responding officers said the altercation began in Ontario, Ore. Two vehicles left the area shortly after and arrived at a residence in New Plymouth. Upon arrival, shots were fired at one of the vehicles and woman was struck by one of the shots. Her identity and condition have not been released.

The Payette County Sheriff's Office, Idaho State Police and Payette City Police Department are investigating the incident.

More information will be provided when it becomes available.

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