Criminal Interdiction Emphasis Patrol results

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE

District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732

(208) 750-9300

Fax (208) 750-9385

For Immediate Release: 4/9/2021 10:30 PM

Please direct questions to the District Office

Over the past two days, the Idaho State Police, Nez Perce County Sheriffs Office, and the Idaho County Sheriffs Office participated in a Criminal Interdiction Emphasis Patrol in the Lewiston area. The emphasis patrol conducted 65 traffic stops resulting in 21 felonies, 47 misdemeanors, five DUIs, five warrant arrests, one injury to child, one battery on an officer, and two resisting/obstructing charges. This emphasis patrol was organized to make our community safer for those who travel through the area. It should also be noted that there were no crashes reported in the area during the emphasis patrol.

SJT

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Posted in District 2 - Central Idaho