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Category: District 6 – Eastern Idaho

  • August 22, 2024 - ISP Investigating Two-Vehicle Collision Near Ririe, ID

    RIRIE, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle injury crash that occurred at 2:22 p.m. on August 22, 2024, on US26 at milepost 346.5 south of Ririe, in Bonneville County. A grey 2016 Dodge Dart and a Peterbilt semi-truck were both traveling eastbound on US26. The Dodge Dart was driven by a juvenile […]

  • August 21, 2024 - ISP investigates a serious injury crash south of Iona

    Iona, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating an injury crash that occurred at 8:21 p.m. on August 20, 2024, on E. Lincoln Road, in Bonneville County. At 8:21 p.m. Idaho State Police (ISP) troopers responded to a collision involving a black Honda motorcycle driven by a 48-year-old-male with a 40-year-old-female passenger both from Idaho […]

  • August 20, 2024 - Idaho State Police is accepting applications for trooper positions

    MERIDIAN, Idaho —The Idaho State Police (ISP) is accepting applications for commissioned trooper positions. As Idaho’s premier statewide, full-service law enforcement agency, we are looking to hire dedicated individuals to join our team and play a crucial role in safeguarding communities throughout the state. Successful candidates will receive a $2,000 signing bonus. Applications will be […]

  • August 16, 2024 - Idaho State Police Welcomes Colonel Bill Gardiner as Director

    MERIDIAN, Idaho —The Idaho State Police (ISP) proudly announces Colonel Bill Gardiner’s appointment as its new Director. A native of Burley, Idaho, with 25 years of service, Colonel Gardiner has held numerous critical roles within the agency, demonstrating unwavering dedication to public safety. Colonel Gardiner began his career in 1999 as a Patrol Division trooper […]

  • August 8, 2024 - Idaho State Police Announces Retirement of Colonel Kedrick Wills

    MERIDIAN, Idaho—The Idaho State Police (ISP) announces Colonel Kedrick Wills’ retirement, effective August 15. Colonel Wills, a second-generation ISP trooper, has been a dedicated member of the agency since 1996 and has served as Colonel since 2017. His leadership, commitment to service, and dedication to the people of Idaho have left an indelible mark, and […]

  • August 2, 2024 - Five-Vehicle Collision After Vehicle Fire North of Blackfoot

    BINGHAM, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a five-vehicle collision that occurred after a vehicle fire in Bingham County. Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a five-vehicle collision that occurred at 6:08 p.m., on August 2, 2024, on Interstate 15 at mile marker 103 north of Blackfoot, in Bingham County. Traffic was at a […]

  • July 31, 2024 - ISP investigating a single vehicle crash that occurred west of Idaho Falls

    BONNEVILLE, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle serious injury crash that occurred at 3:30 p.m. on July 30, 2024, on Westbound US20 at N 55th W, in Bonneville County. The driver, a 26-year-old man from Idaho Falls, in a black 1993 GMC pickup was traveling westbound on US20 when the driver […]

  • July 29, 2024 - UPDATE: Single Vehicle Fatality Crash on I15 near Spencer

    UPDATE: Single Vehicle Fatality Crash on I15 near Spencer The 69-year-old male from Farr West, UT succumbed to his injuries at the hospital on July 28, 2024. 4667/3451 ### Original Release 07/22/2024 SPENCER, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred southbound I15 at mp 179.1, at 10:51 am, on […]

  • July 22, 2024 - Single Vehicle Fatality Crash on I15 near Spencer

    SPENCER, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred southbound I15 at mp 179.1, at 10:51 am, on Monday, July 22, 2024. A Kawasaki motorcycle, driven by a 69-year-old male from Farr West, Utah was traveling southbound on I15. He lost control of the motorcycle and crashed, blocking both southbound […]