MERIDIAN, Idaho – As we bid farewell to 2024 and welcome the New Year, the Idaho State Police (ISP) reminds everyone to prioritize safety and responsibility. Impaired driving is a significant risk during the holiday season, and we are committed to ensuring Idaho’s roads are safe for all. During the upcoming New Year’s Eve celebrations, […]

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As we enter 2025, the Idaho State Police Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) proudly offers free, accessible training for licensed establishments, management, and employees. These sessions are designed to ensure responsible alcohol service, compliance with Idaho laws, and promote safer communities while enhancing industry standards. This is a valuable opportunity for everyone involved in the alcohol […]

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MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice, announces the 42nd Annual National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest. This is a great opportunity for fifth-grade students across Idaho to showcase their creativity and contribute to the important cause of child safety by creating artwork around the theme: […]

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COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – The Idaho State Police Forensic Services (ISPFS) is proud to announce the installation of a National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) unit at the Coeur d’Alene laboratory. This significant addition is the second NIBIN unit in Idaho, with the first installed in Meridian in collaboration with local law enforcement agencies. The […]

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MERIDIAN, Idaho – This holiday season, the Idaho State Police (ISP) continues its tradition of working with community organizations to bring joy and support to local families. The collaborative efforts exemplify ISP’s dedication to fostering strong, caring communities across Idaho. This year, ISP’s Financial Services team led a Giving Tree initiative for employees to provide […]

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TWIN FALLS, Idaho – In the early morning hours on Sunday, December 15, 2024, an Idaho State Police (ISP) trooper conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Heyburn Avenue and Blue Lakes Boulevard in Twin Falls on a 2014 Audi A7 for speeding. During the stop, the trooper requested assistance from the Twin Falls […]

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The Idaho State Police (ISP) is pleased to announce the transition to JustFOIA, a secure and efficient platform for processing public records requests. Starting December 16, 2024, JustFOIA will provide users with a streamlined and user-friendly experience, enhancing efficiency and accountability. The new platform can be accessed at https://idahostatepolice.justfoia.com/publicportal. The transition offers a more user-friendly […]

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MERIDIAN, Idaho – As the winter approaches, driving conditions across Idaho will become challenging. To help ensure safety on icy and snow-covered roads, law enforcement and public safety agencies across the state will join forces to keep drivers safe. These efforts will educate drivers about the importance of preparing for winter travel and enforce safe […]

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The Idaho State Police (ISP) District 4 Thanksgiving Travel Emphasis, Operation Turkey Trot, successfully enhanced road safety and curbed aggressive driving during the busy Thanksgiving travel period, making our communities safer and more secure. “A heartfelt thank-you goes out to everyone who contributed to this operation. The dedication and collaboration of our partners from the […]

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ADA COUNTY, Idaho – On December 2, 2024, at approximately 7:20 p.m., an Idaho State Police (ISP) trooper attempted a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle traveling westbound on I-84 in Ada County. The car, a 2011 Honda Pilot, failed to stop, leading to a pursuit. The Honda was driven recklessly as it evaded law […]

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