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Category: District 1 – Northern Idaho

  • February 2, 2025 - Fatality Crash US95 at milepost 460, just south of Cocolalla, Bonner County

    Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle fatal collision that occurred at approximately 8:45 AM on US 95 near mile post 460, just south of Cocolalla, Bonner County, Idaho. A black 2015 Ford F-150, driven by a 45 year-old male from Post Falls, Idaho, was traveling north bound when he lost control of the […]

  • January 30, 2025 - Idaho State Police Detectives Honored for Heroic Actions on Interstate 84

    MERIDIAN, Idaho—The Idaho State Police (ISP) proudly recognizes Detectives Chris Pohanka and Jamie Wood for their extraordinary courage in preventing a potentially fatal crash on Interstate 84. Their swift and selfless actions on October 16, 2024, saved a life and prevented what could have been a devastating tragedy during heavy traffic conditions. While driving west […]

  • January 19, 2025 - Fatality Crash on Spirit Lake Cutoff and Dream Catcher Ln, Bonner County

    The Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle fatality crash which was reported on January 18, 2025, at approximately 4:27 pm on Spirit Lake Cutoff Rd, near Dreamcatcher Ln, in Bonner County. A Chevrolet Silverado, driven by a 43 year-old male from Rathdrum, Idaho, was traveling southbound on Spirit Lake Cutoff Rd when the […]

  • January 9, 2025 - I90 road rage weapons offense in Coeur d’Alene, Kootenai County

    COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho- At approximately 9:41 pm on January 8, 2025, a 40-year-old Idaho woman who was driving a slate grey Volkswagen SUV called 911 to report a possible road rage situation involving a potential weapons offense occurring on I 90 near milepost 6 in the Post Falls area.  As Troopers stopped out with the […]

  • December 31, 2024 - Update: Arrest Made After Investigation of Fatal Crash

    Update: Arrest Made After Investigation of Fatal Crash BONNER COUNTY, Idaho – An arrest warrant was served today following a fatal crash that occurred on November 22, 2024, near milepost 490 on US 95 in Bonner County. In collaboration with the Bonner County Prosecutor’s Office, Idaho State Police (ISP) investigators secured an arrest warrant for […]

  • December 31, 2024 - Idaho State Police Urge Safe and Responsible New Year’s Eve Celebrations

    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, […]

  • December 27, 2024 - Fatal crash on US95 near Parks Rd, South of Athol

    The Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that occurred December 27th, 2024, at approximately 7:27 pm northbound on US95 at Parks Road just south of Athol in Kootenai County. A 2012 Toyota Tacoma, driven by a 23-year-old male from Trego, MT, was travelling northbound on US95 at Parks Road. A 2013 Nissan […]

  • December 19, 2024 - Idaho State Police Supports Local Families During the Holiday Season

    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 […]

  • December 16, 2024 - Idaho State Police Announces Transition to JustFOIA for Public Records Requests

    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 […]