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  • October 28, 2024 - Idaho State Police Warns of New Telephone Scam

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is alerting Idaho residents to a new wave of phone scams targeting Idaho residents. Callers are posing as law enforcement officers, using false claims of DNA test requirements and threats of arrest to coerce payments. In one reported case, a scammer left a voicemail claiming that the […]

  • October 28, 2024 - Idaho State Police Urges Residents to Have a Safe Halloween

    As Halloween approaches, the Idaho State Police (ISP) is partnering with local agencies to remind everyone to prioritize safety. Whether driving, trick-or-treating, or celebrating with friends, it’s essential to stay vigilant and cautious to ensure everyone has a fun and safe Halloween. “Halloween is a special time for families and communities, but it’s also a […]

  • October 23, 2024 - Idaho State Police Receives Silver Award for Excellence in Government Website Design

    MERIDIAN, Idaho —The Idaho State Police (ISP) is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded the Silver Award in the Government-State category at the 19th Annual w3 Awards. This prestigious international competition celebrates outstanding digital experiences, creativity, and content and has recognized ISP’s commitment to excellence. The award is a testament to ISP’s reputation […]

  • October 23, 2024 - IDAHO STATE POLICE INVESTIGATES A TWO VEHICLE FATAL CRASH IN BONNEVILLE COUNTY

    Bonneville County, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash on US26 at milepost 340, North of Iona. At approximately 11:59 p.m. on October 22, 2024, Idaho State Police (ISP) troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash eastbound on US26 at milepost 340, north of Iona. A white Hyundai Sonata driven by a […]

  • October 12, 2024 - UPDATE: Two Vehicle Injury Crash Near Roberts

    The driver of the 2011 Honda Accord will be a 25 year old male out of Nampa, Idaho. (4643/4470) ### (Original Release: 10/04/2024) Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle collision which occurred on Friday, October 4, 2024, at 11:30 a.m., at the intersection of State Highway 33 and Interstate 15, in Jefferson County. A […]

  • 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 - UPDATE: Two Vehicle Injury Crash Near Roberts

    Update: The 29-year-old male from Nampa driving the 2011 Honda Accord succumbed to his injuries at the hospital on October 4, 2024. Correction: The driver of the Honda struck the rear driver side of a tractor trailer, driven by a 62-year-old male from Alberta, Canada, who was turning east out of the Sage Port of […]

  • October 4, 2024 - Two Vehicle Injury Crash Near Roberts

    Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle collision which occurred on Friday, October 4, 2024, at 11:30 a.m., at the intersection of State Highway 33 and Interstate 15, in Jefferson County. A 29-year-old male from Nampa was traveling westbound in a 2011 Honda Accord on State Highway 33. The driver rear ended a tractor trailer, […]

  • October 3, 2024 - Single Vehicle Crash near Palisades Reservoir

    PALISADES RESERVOIR-Idaho State Police is investigating a single- vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 2:52 p.m., on October 2, 2024, on US26 at milepost 391, next to Palisades Reservoir, in Bonneville County. A 80-year-old male, from Star Valley, WY, was traveling eastbound on US26 in a 2022 Volkswagen Atlas and went off the roadway on […]