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POWER COUNTY, Idaho – The Power County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO), in partnership with the Idaho State Police (ISP) Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) Team, a working group within the ISP Forensic Services Division, and multiple other local, state, and federal agencies, has confirmed the identification of human remains discovered nearly three years ago in the […]

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MERIDIAN, Idaho – In recent weeks, Idahoans have seen a noticeable increase in alerts for missing individuals. These notifications, directly pushed to mobile devices, raise understandable concerns and valid questions. Why do some missing people prompt alerts while others don’t? Are too many alerts being sent? The Idaho State Police (ISP) wants to provide the […]

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MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI) has released the Crime in Idaho 2024 Report. This annual report is a synopsis of statewide crime statistics gathered from law enforcement agencies across Idaho by a set deadline. Among many other statistics, it includes the Statewide Crime Profile, Hate Crime in Idaho, […]

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CORRECTION: This incident occurred just after midnight on Tuesday morning, June 24, 2025. ### CASSIA COUNTY, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a fatal incident that occurred Sunday evening, June 23, 2025, following a law enforcement pursuit initiated after reports of a suspect discharging firearms in a remote campground area. At the […]

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CASSIA COUNTY, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a fatal incident that occurred Sunday evening, June 23, 2025, following a law enforcement pursuit initiated after reports of a suspect discharging firearms in a remote campground area. At the request of the Cassia County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), ISP troopers responded to assist deputies […]

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VALLEY COUNTY, Idaho – As summer traffic increases on Idaho’s scenic byways, law enforcement is issuing a reminder to those headed up Highway 55: drive smart, stay alert, and expect delays. This popular route, used heavily by locals and tourists alike, has seen multiple fatal crashes in recent weeks, each disrupting travel for hours and […]

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JEROME COUNTY, Idaho – At about 3:30 p.m. this afternoon, Idaho State Police (ISP) troopers responded to a fatal crash involving a single vehicle that drove off the northwest viewpoint by the Perrine Bridge on US93 near milepost 50. Arriving troopers located a pickup that had gone off the bridge and struck multiple surfaces as […]

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MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is grateful for the community and media assistance following a recent news release seeking help identifying a motorcyclist involved in high-speed eluding incidents on Interstate 84 on June 4. ISP received multiple credible tips from the public, which identified a suspect who turned himself in this afternoon. […]

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MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is seeking help from the public to identify a motorcyclist who fled from troopers twice during a high-speed incident on Tuesday, June 4, 2025. At approximately 1:47 p.m., a black Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle was observed traveling over 100 miles per hour westbound on Interstate 84 near milepost […]

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AMMON, Idaho — Warmer weather means more motorcycles on Idaho roadways. To help riders prepare for a safe season, the Idaho State Police is hosting its annual Shiny Side Up Motorcycle Safety Rally. “As motorcycle traffic increases during the summer months, the rally is focused on reducing crashes by helping riders improve their skills and […]

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