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Category: District 1 – Northern Idaho

  • August 19, 2026 - Fatal Crash on US95 near milepost 395, Benewah County

    The Idaho State Police are investigating a two vehicle fatal crash that occurred August 19th, 2026 at approximately 2:38 p.m. on US Highway 95 near milepost 395 in Benewah County, Idaho. A 25-year-old female of Plummer, ID, was travelling southbound on US95 in a red 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee and turned left on Seltice Avenue. […]

  • August 14, 2026 - Injury crash US12 near SH3 junction, Spalding, Nez Perce County

    Idaho State Police is investigating a two vehicle crash that occurred at 11:08 AM at US 12 milepost 15 at the SH 3 junction in Nez Perce County. A loaded Western Star log truck driven by a 53-year-old male from Pierce, Idaho, was westbound on US12 when an Eastbound white Ford Focus driven by a […]

  • August 11, 2026 - Idaho State Police identifies trooper involved in Twin Falls shooting

    TWIN FALLS, Idaho — The Idaho State Police (ISP) continues to extend its deepest condolences to the families of those who lost loved ones, those who were injured, the first responders, and the entire Twin Falls community as they continue to cope with the tragedy that unfolded at the In-N-Out Burger restaurant on August 1, […]

  • August 8, 2026 - Low applicant numbers could deepen ISP trooper shortage in northern Idaho

    COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — A small applicant pool could deepen an ongoing shortage of Idaho State Police troopers in northern Idaho. With just over a month remaining before applications close for the January trooper academy, only seven applicants for the Coeur d’Alene region and three for the Lewiston region currently meet the minimum requirements. Those […]

  • August 5, 2026 - Lieutenant Brandalyn Crapo Promoted to Idaho State Police Headquarters Patrol Captain

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is pleased to announce the promotion of Lieutenant Brandalyn Crapo to Patrol Captain at ISP Headquarters. Captain Crapo began her law enforcement career with ISP in 2014 after graduating from ATC Class #42. She was initially assigned to District 3 Patrol and later served on the DUI […]

  • July 30, 2026 - Fatal Crash SH200 Near Hope, ID

    HOPE, Idaho – Idaho State Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 5:18 a.m. on July 30, 2026, in Bonner County. The crash occurred on State Highway 200 near milepost 42, just west of Hope. An 82-year-old male from Sandpoint, Idaho, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle, was driving […]

  • July 29, 2026 - 2025 Crime in Idaho Report Released

    MERIDIAN, Idaho. The Idaho State Police Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI) has released the 2025 Crime in Idaho Report, providing a statewide overview of crime statistics reported by Idaho law enforcement agencies. The annual publication compiles crime data submitted by law enforcement agencies throughout Idaho and includes the Statewide Crime Profile, Hate Crime in Idaho, […]

  • July 29, 2026 - Fatal Crash near Kingston, Shoshone County

    KINGSTON, Idaho – The Idaho State Police are investigating a fatal single vehicle crash which occurred July 28, 2026, at approximately 4:30 PM on Fast Hill Road near Wingfield Road, Shoshone County, Idaho. Preliminary investigation indicates a 2025 F450 pickup truck driven by a 64-year-old male from Kingston, Idaho was traveling northbound on Fast Hill […]

  • July 27, 2026 - Public Asked to Help Identify Additional Victims or Witnesses

    MERIDIAN, Idaho. The Idaho State Police (ISP) today asked for the public’s assistance as the investigation into Jose Buenaventura Aguilera continues following his recent arrest and indictment in connection with the 2016 sexual assault of a 15-year-old in Caldwell. The indictment followed a multi-year investigation conducted by the Caldwell Police Department and the Idaho State […]

  • July 25, 2026 - Injury crash I90 at milepost 4.2, Post Falls

     The Idaho State Police is investigating an injury crash that occurred eastbound on I-90 near mile post 4.2 in Post Falls, Kootenai County, Idaho. The crash occurred on July 25th, 2026, at approximately 2:15 a.m. The crash involved a blue 2012 GMC Terrain driven by a 22-year-old male from Post Falls, Idaho, and a red […]