Category: District 1 – Northern Idaho
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March 15, 2026 - Idaho State Police Seeking Public Assistance
The Idaho State Police is seeking the public’s assistance related to a possible weapon offense which occurred on the evening March 14, 2026 near Worley, ID. We would like to know if anybody living in or traveling through the area of Highway 95 between Worley, ID and Plummer, ID witnessed or heard any of the […]
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March 12, 2026 - Fatality Crash SH3 near milepost 86, Saint Maries
Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 09:25 AM on March 12, 2026 in Benewah County, ID. The crash occurred on SH3 near milepost 86, just north of Saint Maries. A 65-year-old male from Saint Maries, ID, was driving a 2025 Toyota Tacoma northbound on SH3 when he failed to […]
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March 11, 2026 - Idaho Missing Persons Clearinghouse releases 2025 annual report
The Idaho Missing Persons Clearinghouse has published its 2025 Idaho Missing Persons Report, showing a decrease in total entries compared to the previous year. The annual report provides an overall picture of reported missing persons cases across Idaho. In 2025, 1,728 missing persons were entered into the National Crime Information Center, down from 2,022 entries in […]
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February 4, 2026 - Idaho State Police Forensic Services Earns National Accreditation Renewal
MERIDIAN, Idaho — Idaho State Police Forensic Services (ISPFS) has renewed its forensic testing accreditation through the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA). ISPFS is accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017, the international standard for forensic science laboratory competence and quality, following an on-site assessment and evaluation by the A2LA Accreditation Council. The accreditation is valid through […]
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February 2, 2026 - Fatal crash US95 at milepost 451, north of Athol, ID
ISP investigates fatal crash near the town of Athol Athol, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash. At 07:58 a.m. on February 2, 2026, Idaho State Police (ISP) troopers responded to the report of an unknown injury rollover crash of a 94’ Jeep Wrangler located southbound US95 at milepost 451. The […]
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January 12, 2026 - ISP partners with CVSA on awareness initiative during National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
MERIDIAN, Idaho — January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and the Idaho State Police is partnering with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance for the annual Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative. The five-day, nationwide effort begins today and runs through Friday, focusing on awareness of human trafficking across Idaho’s transportation corridors. Because traffickers frequently rely on […]
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January 5, 2026 - ISP to honor Detective Bucher with promotion and Life-Saving Award
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — The Idaho State Police (ISP) will host a promotional ceremony and Life Saving Award presentation honoring Specialist Travis Bucher on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Specialist Bucher will be promoted to Detective and recognized for his decisive actions during a medical emergency that occurred on May 26, 2025, in […]
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December 28, 2025 - Vehicle Versus Train Fatality Crash, north of Sandpoint, Idaho
Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle collision that occurred on December 28, 2025, at approximately 2:00 p.m., at the intersection of West Selle Road and North Boyer Road, north of Sandpoint, Idaho. A 63-year-old-male, from Sandpoint, Idaho, was travelling westbound on West Selle Road in a white 2008 Nissan Titan when he struck a […]
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December 23, 2025 - Commercial Vehicle Safety Division conducts joint enforcement effort with ITD
ADA COUNTY, Idaho — In response to a growing number of public complaints about sand and gravel trucks in the Treasure Valley, the Idaho State Police Commercial Vehicle Safety (CVS) Division partnered with the Idaho Transportation Department on a focused enforcement operation. Over recent months, motorists reported concerns about potential load loss and overweight vehicles, […]
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December 22, 2025 - ISP Dispatchers recognized for critical role in locating kidnapping victim
On June 16, 2025, Idaho State Police (ISP) Regional Communications Officer Thomas Conrad and Senior Regional Communications Officer Jamielyn Rupe played a critical role in the safe recovery of a victim and the arrest of a kidnapping suspect in Lewis County. The incident began after law enforcement was notified of a welfare concern involving a […]