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Category: District 1 – Northern Idaho

  • July 1, 2024 - 2023 Crime in Idaho Report Released

    2023 Crime in Idaho Report Released MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police Bureau of Criminal Identification has released the annual Crime in Idaho 2023 Report. This 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 […]

  • June 26, 2024 - Idaho State Police Investigates Officer-Involved Use of Force in Benewah County

    Idaho State Police Investigates Officer-Involved Use of Force in Benewah County EMIDA, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a use of force shooting incident that occurred at a residence in Emida when Benewah County Sheriff’s Office deputies attempted to arrest a male individual. On Monday, June 24, Benewah County Sheriff’s Office Deputies […]

  • June 21, 2024 - Injury Crash SH3 at milepost 53, near Clarkia, Shoshone County

    Idaho State Police is investigating an injury crash which occurred at approximately 02:54 PM, June 21, 2024, on SH 3 near milepost 53 in Shoshone County. A 19-year-old male from Saint Maries Idaho driving a grey 2019 Toyota Tacoma was involved in a rollover collision with a 32-year-old male from Pullman Washington driving a grey […]

  • May 24, 2024 - Idaho State Police Urges Caution During the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – As Memorial Day Weekend approaches, the Idaho State Police (ISP) urges drivers to exercise caution during the “100 Deadliest Days” on Idaho roads. This period, lasting from Memorial Day to Labor Day, is historically the most dangerous driving time due to high traffic volume, high temperatures, and increased outdoor activities. Last year, […]

  • May 20, 2024 - Idaho State Police Joins Statewide Seat Belt Enforcement Effort May 20 – June 2, 2024

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is proud to partner with the Idaho Transportation Department’s Office of Highway Safety (OHS) and law enforcement agencies across Idaho to remind drivers to buckle up. From May 20 to June 2, 2024, ISP troopers will participate in a statewide effort to enforce seat belt laws and […]

  • May 15, 2024 - Injury Crash US95 at Milepost 409

    On May 15th at approximately 5:34 AM the Idaho State Police responded to a single-vehicle rollover northbound US95 near milepost 409. A Silver 2006 Toyota Tacoma driven by a 20-year-old male from Saint Maries, was northbound on US9 when he drifted off the left shoulder losing control, overcorrecting and rolling the vehicle into the median. […]

  • May 14, 2024 - Fatality Crash US95 at Milepost 379

    Idaho State Police is investigating a fatal crash which occurred at approximately 11:23 AM on May 15, 2024, at US 95 near milepost 379 in Benewah County. A 45-year-old female from Pullman Washington driving a grey 2019 Ford Escape was involved in a head on collision with a 31-year-old male from Toledo Ohio driving a […]

  • May 1, 2024 - Idaho State Police Champions Motorcycle Safety Throughout Motorcycle Awareness Month

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – May marks Motorcycle Awareness Month when the Idaho State Police (ISP) intensifies its efforts to promote heightened safety on our roadways. This month is pivotal in our ongoing goal of reducing motorcycle accidents and fatalities across Idaho through education and enforcement. Colonel Kedrick Wills, Director of the Idaho State Police, underlined, “A […]

  • April 19, 2024 - Injury Crash SH41 MP16

    The Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle injury collision that occurred at 3:09 PM on April 19, 2024, in Kootenai County, Idaho. The crash occurred on State Highway 41 near mile post 16. A 16-year-old male, who was driving a gray ATV, crossed the highway from Spirit Bend Avenue going westbound, to get onto […]