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  • October 8, 2024 - Idaho State Police Now Accepting Applications for Trooper Positions

    MERIDIAN, Idaho—The Idaho State Police (ISP) is now accepting applications for commissioned trooper positions and offering a $2,000 signing bonus. “ISP offers a unique and rewarding career for those committed to public service,” said Colonel Bill Gardiner, Director of the Idaho State Police. “Choosing to become an ISP trooper is more than just a job—it’s […]

  • October 6, 2024 - Fatal Crash Elk City Summit Rd. near Newsome Creek Rd. in Idaho County, Idaho

    On October 5th, 2024 at 3:10 pm the Idaho State Police and Idaho County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single vehicle crash which occurred near Elk City Summit Rd and Newsome Creek Rd in Idaho County, Idaho. A 57-year-old male from Nampa, Idaho was driving a white 2001 Ford F350 which was also occupied by […]

  • October 5, 2024 - Dust Storm causes multiple crashes US95 south of Genesee

    On Friday, October 4th, 2024, at approximately 2:23 pm, Idaho State Police responded to the reports of multiple crashes on US Highway 95 near milepost 322, south of Genesse, Idaho.  Upon arrival, it was discovered more than 60 vehicles piled up and blocking the southbound Highway from milepost 321.5 to 322.  Strong winds with dust […]

  • September 27, 2024 - Conclusion of Idaho “Top Gun” Narcotics Investigation Course is a Collaborative Success

    Meridian, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the 2024 Idaho “Top Gun” narcotics investigation course. This week-long event, hosted at Gowen Field by the Idaho National Guard, brought together nearly 40 participants, including law enforcement officers and prosecutors from Idaho, Oregon, and Montana, for an intensive […]

  • September 27, 2024 - Two-vehicle Injury Crash on SH8 near milepost 27, Deary, ID.

    Deary, ID – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle injury crash that occurred at approximately 6:54 p.m. on September 26, 2024, on State Highway 8 near milepost 27 in Latah County, just outside of Deary, Idaho. On September 26, 2024, at approximately 6:54 p.m., Idaho State Police Troopers responded to a serious injury crash […]