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Tindore sought for aggravated assault, Fort Hall PD offering reward for information


Sean Michael Tindore

FORT HALL — On April 4, 2026, at about 6:51 a.m. the Fort Hall Police Department received a call to respond to the Clinton Ricker residence for a male who had his hand cut off.

When officers arrived, they met with witnesses who said that Sean Tindore came to the residence with a machete, assaulted the witnesses, then went into Clinton Ricker’s bedroom and assaulted him with the machete before running out of the house. Ricker was transported to an area hospital and treated for injuries, his status is unknown at this time.

Officers searched the area but could not locate Tindore, The Fort Hall Police Criminal Investigators along with the FBI are conducting the investigation. The Fort Hall Police Department is actively searching for Tindore. There is a tribal warrant for Tindore for aggravated assault, Information will be submitted to the United States Attorney’s Office for federal charges.

A reward for Sean Tindore has been released, he is considered armed and dangerous. If anyone sees him, they should contact 911 immediately, no further information is being released at this time.

 

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