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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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • April 4, 2025 - UPDATE: Two Vehicle Fatal Crash North of Shelley

    The driver of the 2012 Ford F150 succumbed to her injuries at the hospital. 4399/3451 ### BINGHAM COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a fatal crash that occurred at 4:39pm on Wednesday, April 2,2025, on US91 at approximately milepost 119, north of Shelley. A 68-year-old female from Basalt, was traveling southbound on US91 […]

  • April 3, 2025 - Troopers Request Witnesses Come Forward on a 2 Vehicle Crash Near Idaho Falls

    IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a two-vehicle crash which occurred on Thursday, April 3rd at approximately 3:45 P.M. at the intersection of E Ririe Highway and E 49th N. A blue Kia Carnival was travelling eastbound on 49th N when it entered the intersection at Ririe Highway/US26. A black Toyota […]

  • April 2, 2025 - Two Vehicle Fatal Crash North of Shelley

    BINGHAM COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a fatal crash that occurred at 4:39pm on Wednesday, April 2,2025, on US91 at approximately milepost 119, north of Shelley. A 68-year-old female from Basalt, was traveling southbound on US91 in a 2012 Ford F150. A 66-year-old female from Idaho Falls with a 43-year-old female passenger […]

  • 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. […]

  • March 27, 2025 - Idaho State Police Trooper Honored with International Recognition

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) proudly announces that Corporal Travis Gurney was named a runner-up for the highly esteemed 2024 IACP/Motorola Solutions Trooper of the Year Award. This prestigious recognition, presented by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and Motorola Solutions, is a testament to the bravery, leadership, and professionalism […]

  • March 13, 2025 - ISP Dispatchers’ Investigative Work Leads to Swift Arrest in Interstate 90 Shooting

    COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – On January 8, at approximately 9:30 p.m., a female driver urgently called the Idaho State Police (ISP) Regional Dispatch Center to report someone had shot at her while she was driving on Interstate 90. The dispatcher directed her to a safe location to wait for law enforcement. When a trooper arrived, […]

  • March 12, 2025 - Cottonwood Fifth Grader Wins Statewide Poster Contest for National Missing Children’s Day

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) proudly announces that 10-year-old Lillia Kaschmitter, a student at Prairie Elementary School in Cottonwood, was selected as the Idaho state winner of the 42nd Annual National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest. Lillia’s winning poster, a heartfelt piece that beautifully illustrates hope for missing children, depicts messages of […]

  • March 3, 2025 - UPDATE: Idaho State Police Homicide Investigation on I-15

    BINGHAM COUNTY, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) appreciates the public’s assistance and has received numerous tips and quality leads regarding the ongoing homicide investigation near milepost 85 on Interstate 15. The investigation remains active, and detectives continue requesting specific information about the immediate incident location and what occurred there on the evening of […]