Category: District 2 – Central Idaho
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March 28, 2024 - Vehicle vs Bicycle Collision WB US12 near MP42, Orofino
Idaho State Police investigated a vehicle versus bicycle collision in Orofino, Idaho, which occurred at 7:54 pm on March 27, 2024. A 19-year-old male from Orofino was wearing dark clothing while riding his bicycle in the westbound lane of US Highway 12, near mile post 42. A 72-year-old female from Orofino was driving westbound in […]
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March 22, 2024 - Idaho State Police Investigate Homicides Related to Escaped Inmate Capture
Idaho State Police (ISP) detectives, in collaboration with multiple city, county, and federal agencies, continue to actively investigate two homicides believed to be related to the escape of Skylar Meade from Idaho Department of Corrections custody, with assistance from Nicholas Umphenour, shortly after 2 a.m. on March 20, 2024, in Boise, Idaho. After fleeing Boise […]
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March 21, 2024 - Law Enforcement Arrest Two After Inmate Escape
MERIDIAN, Idaho – Since 2:00 a.m. yesterday, March 20, 2024, law enforcement agencies across Idaho have investigated and searched for escaped inmate Skylar Meade and shooting suspect Nicholas Umphenour. Just after 2:00 p.m. today, March 21, 2024, law enforcement located and arrested both males in Twin Falls, Idaho after a vehicle pursuit involving multiple law […]
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March 21, 2024 - Idaho State Police participates in a statewide effort to reduce aggressive driving
MERIDIAN, Idaho – Idaho State Police (ISP) is actively collaborating with law enforcement agencies statewide to address the pressing issue of aggressive driving. ISP troopers will increase patrols from March 19th to the 30th to target dangerous driving behaviors. Preliminary data from the Idaho Office of Highway Safety highlights the severity of the problem. Aggressive […]
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March 18, 2024 - Vehicle vs Pedestrian crash Highway 12 at 3rd Avenue North, Lewiston
Idaho State Police investigated a vehicle versus pedestrian collision in Lewiston, Idaho, which occurred at 5:00 pm on March 15, 2024. A 36-year-old male from Lewiston was walking in the crosswalk, eastbound, across US Highway 12 and 3rd Avenue North. A 57-year-old male driving westbound in a white dodge pickup from 3rd avenue North made […]
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March 14, 2024 - Don’t Tempt Fate on St. Patrick’s Day – Get a Sober Ride Home
MERIDIAN, Idaho – As the excitement of St. Patrick’s Day approaches, the Idaho State Police (ISP) emphasizes the importance of arranging a sober ride home. From March 14th to 18th, law enforcement agencies across the state will team up with the Idaho Transportation Department’s Office of Highway Safety (OHS) to bolster patrols and discourage impaired […]
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February 21, 2024 - Injury Crash EB US12@35, near Orofino, ID
IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE – generated by our News Release ListServer DO NOT REPLY ————————————————————————— IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732 (208) 750-9300 Fax (208) 750-9385 For Immediate Release: 02/21/24 4:27 PM Please direct questions to the District Office Idaho State Police are investigating […]
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February 13, 2024 - Idaho State Police Celebrates 85 Years of Service
MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) proudly announces its 85th birthday celebration, commemorating nearly a century of dedicated service to the state of Idaho. Even before becoming the Idaho Territory in 1863 or the 43rd state in 1890, Idaho’s history lies with our native tribes, the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and determined pioneers […]
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February 8, 2024 - Idaho Missing Person Clearinghouse Releases 2023 Report
IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE DO NOT REPLY ————————————————————————— IDAHO STATE POLICE Missing Persons Clearinghouse 700 S. Stratford Dr. Meridian, ID 83642 Media inquiries: tanea.parmenter@isp.idaho.gov Idaho Missing Person Clearinghouse Releases 2023 Report MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho Missing Person Clearinghouse (IMPC) is pleased to release its inaugural report on missing persons for 2023. This comprehensive […]
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February 7, 2024 - Injury Crash US12 milepost 17.5
IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE – generated by our News Release ListServer DO NOT REPLY ————————————————————————— IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732 (208) 750-9300 Fax (208) 750-9385 For Immediate Release: 02/07/2024 6:45 PM Please direct questions to the District Office Idaho State Police is investigating […]