Category: District 5 – Southeastern Idaho
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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 […]
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August 5, 2026 - One vehicle collision near INL
BINGHAM COUNTY – Idaho State Police are investigating a single-vehicle injury collision that occurred at 9:22 a.m. on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, on US20 at mile post 278, in Bingham County. A 67-year-old female from Vail, AZ, was driving a 2025 Toyota Camry westbound on US20. The Toyota Camry lost control, went into the east […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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July 25, 2026 - Fire Causes Traffic Delay North of Malad
BANNOCK COUNTY – Idaho State Police investigated a fire involving a vehicle and the surrounding brush, on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at approximately 2:00 p.m. A thirty-year-old male from Idaho Falls was traveling southbound on I-15 at milepost 24 when his vehicle, a 2025 Ford F350 pulling a toy-hauler trailer, caught fire in the engine […]
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July 23, 2026 - Idaho State Police Promotes Captain Mike Winans to Major
MERIDIAN, Idaho. The Idaho State Police (ISP) has promoted Captain Mike Winans to Major, where he will assume leadership of the agency’s Western Command. In his new assignment, Major Winans will oversee agencywide Investigations, Executive Protection and Capitol Security, District 3 operations, and the Idaho State Police Forensic Services (ISPFS) system. As a member of […]
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July 23, 2026 - Idaho State Police Forensic Services Ranks Among World’s Most Efficient Crime Laboratory Systems
Idaho State Police Forensic Services (ISPFS) has once again been recognized as one of the world’s most efficient crime laboratory systems, underscoring its longstanding commitment to scientific excellence, operational performance, and public service. ISPFS received the prestigious Foresight Maximus recognition through Project FORESIGHT, an international benchmarking initiative that evaluates efficiency, quality, productivity, and performance across […]
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July 22, 2026 - Two Vehicle Crash Results in Fatality on I15 North of Malad
Malad, Idaho – Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a fatality vehicle collision which occurred on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 3:49 P.M., on I15 at mile marker 20 in Oneida County. A GMC Savana was traveling northbound on I15. The driver drove onto the shoulder and struck a disabled Ford Mustang, then came to […]
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July 22, 2026 - Idaho State Police Promotes Kirk Grothaus to Captain of Alcohol Beverage Control Division
MERIDIAN, Idaho. The Idaho State Police (ISP) is pleased to announce the promotion of Lieutenant Kirk Grothaus to the rank of Captain. As commander of the Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) Division, Captain Grothaus will oversee statewide licensing, regulatory, education, and enforcement efforts that support responsible alcohol sales and service while protecting the safety of Idaho’s […]
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July 21, 2026 - Semi versus Pedestrian in Bonneville County
BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a fatality crash that occurred on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at approximately 5:30 a.m., at milepost 116 on I15 northbound, in Idaho Falls. A 25-year-old male from Pocatello, was running through traffic on I15. A 2024 Volvo semi-truck, driven by a 28-year-old-male of Manitoba, Canada, was […]