Category: District 4 – Southern Idaho
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April 21, 2025 - Head-On Collision with One Fatality in Jerome County
JEROME COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that occurred on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at 8:29 p.m., on West Road just east of the intersection with N 500 W, southwest of Jerome City. A 2006 Pontiac G6, driven by a 29-year-old male from Jerome, Idaho, was traveling westbound on […]
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April 19, 2025 - Work Zone Patrols: Safety in Action
MERIDIAN, Idaho – As National Work Zone Awareness Week approaches April 21–25, the Idaho State Police is highlighting law enforcement’s crucial role in protecting Idaho’s road workers, contractors, and drivers. Every year, ISP troopers step up patrols in active construction areas to deter unsafe driving behaviors and reduce the risk of tragedy in work zones. […]
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April 16, 2025 - April Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
MERIDIAN, Idaho – As the weather warms and more drivers take to the road, April marks National Distracted Driving Awareness Month—a critical time to shine a light on the deadly dangers of distracted driving. The Idaho State Police (ISP) and our Commercial Vehicle Safety Division are joining law enforcement agencies and traffic safety partners nationwide […]
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April 15, 2025 - Injury Crash South of Juniper
JUNIPER – Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle crash that occurred at 7:10pm on April 14, 2025, on westbound I-84 near milepost 265 south of Juniper in Oneida County. A red 1997 Ford Explorer driven by a 21-year-old man from Clarkston, WA was travelling westbound on I-84 when the left rear tire separated, […]
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April 14, 2025 - Honoring Our Hidden Heroes: Celebrating National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
Since its inception in 1981, National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week has been a time to recognize the skilled professionals who serve as the critical first link in emergency response—the men and women of our Regional Communications Centers (RCCs). This week, the Idaho State Police joins agencies nationwide in celebrating this important event. ISP operates two […]
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April 10, 2025 - Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Suspect Wanted on Serious Charges
BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho – On April 8, 2025, at approximately 11:55 a.m., the Idaho State Police (ISP) in Idaho Falls was notified by the Soda Springs Police Department of a male violating a No Contact Order in the area. Troopers located the suspect’s vehicle near Ammon Road and Lincoln Road. The driver, later identified as […]
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April 9, 2025 - Vehicle vs Train
DIETRICH, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a serious collision involving a pickup truck and a freight train that occurred at approximately 6:38 p.m. on April 8, 2025, at 189 South 1000 East in Lincoln County. A 74-year-old-male from Dietrich was traveling northbound on 1000 E in a white 2012 GMC Sierra. The pickup […]
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April 8, 2025 - Idaho State Police Releases 2024 Idaho Missing Persons Report
MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) has released the 2024 Idaho Missing Persons Clearinghouse Annual Report. This report offers a comprehensive overview of the individuals reported missing in Idaho and entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) from January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024. The report aims to identify general characteristics […]
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April 4, 2025 - Semi Fatality Crash in Gooding County
GOODING COUNTY, ID – Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle fatality crash that occurred on Friday, April 4, 2025, at 8:25 AM on Interstate 84 at mile marker 148, near Tuttle. A 2016 Kenworth semi pulling a flatbed trailer loaded with lumber driven by a 33-year-old male from Dietrich, was travelling eastbound on […]
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March 27, 2025 - Idaho State Police Announces Updates to Out-of-Service Criteria for Commercial Drivers
MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) Commercial Vehicle Safety (CVS) division is reminding commercial drivers of upcoming changes to the Out-of-Service (OOS) criteria regarding medical certificates. These changes, which go into effect on April 1, 2025, impact when a driver can be placed out of service for not possessing a valid medical certificate. […]