Press Releases
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POST FALLS, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) continues investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that occurred on November 19, 2024, at the intersection of SH41 and W Prairie Ave in Post Falls. ISP troopers are seeking additional witnesses to this incident. Anyone in the area between 6:30 and 7 p.m. who witnessed the crash, […]
Read More »(Updated Release: 11/21/24 at 2:25 p.m.) The law enforcement incident involving a barricaded male subject inside a camper in Butte City has been resolved. The situation de-escalated, and no injuries or crimes were reported. US20-26 between mileposts 251 and 253 is open to all traffic. ISP SWAT has cleared the scene. The nearby fire does […]
Read More »BUTTE CITY, Idaho –The Butte County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) is currently managing a law enforcement situation involving a barricaded male subject inside a camper in Butte City. The individual is believed to be armed and has previously made threats involving law enforcement. In addition to the barricade situation, there is a nearby fire. At this […]
Read More »IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – Each year, Idaho State Police troopers extend their service beyond patrol duties by working to provide holiday meals to families across Eastern Idaho. Through the “10 Counties of Christmas” initiative, started in 2016 by ISP District 6 in Idaho Falls, troopers join with local partners and residents to help raise funds […]
Read More »ELMORE COUNTY, Idaho — The Idaho State Police (ISP) is independently investigating a deputy-involved shooting by the Elmore County Sheriff’s Office following a vehicle crash on Interstate 84. In the afternoon hours of November 5, law enforcement received reports of a vehicle driving recklessly eastbound on I-84. The vehicle reportedly crossed into oncoming traffic and […]
Read More »MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is pleased to announce the release of the Idaho Missing Person Clearinghouse 2023 Annual Report. This comprehensive report provides a detailed overview of the individuals reported missing in Idaho throughout the past year. The data highlights trends, demographics, and characteristics of the missing persons who were entered […]
Read More »MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is proud to announce the successful completion of its initiative to train 250 Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE), a significant achievement in supporting survivors of sexual assault throughout Idaho. Launched in September 2017, the “SANE250” initiative set out with the goal of training 250 nurses to provide […]
Read More »MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is alerting Idaho residents to a new wave of phone scams targeting Idaho residents. Callers are posing as law enforcement officers, using false claims of DNA test requirements and threats of arrest to coerce payments. In one reported case, a scammer left a voicemail claiming that the […]
Read More »As Halloween approaches, the Idaho State Police (ISP) is partnering with local agencies to remind everyone to prioritize safety. Whether driving, trick-or-treating, or celebrating with friends, it’s essential to stay vigilant and cautious to ensure everyone has a fun and safe Halloween. “Halloween is a special time for families and communities, but it’s also a […]
Read More »MERIDIAN, Idaho —The Idaho State Police (ISP) is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded the Silver Award in the Government-State category at the 19th Annual w3 Awards. This prestigious international competition celebrates outstanding digital experiences, creativity, and content and has recognized ISP’s commitment to excellence. The award is a testament to ISP’s reputation […]
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