I90 road rage weapons offense in Coeur d’Alene, Kootenai County

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho- At approximately 9:41 pm on January 8, 2025, a 40-year-old Idaho woman who was driving a slate grey Volkswagen SUV called 911 to report a possible road rage situation involving a potential weapons offense occurring on I 90 near milepost 6 in the Post Falls area.  As Troopers stopped out with the female on the I 90 exit 11 off ramp, it was discovered that a bullet hole was present on the front passenger side door which traveled through the entire door and continued to travel into the front passenger seat.  A short time after, a possible vehicle (White Nissan Rogue with 7B Idaho plates) was believed to be in the area of Summit Avenue in Coeur d’Alene which was the suspect vehicle.

The Coeur d’Alene Police Department worked in conjunction with the Idaho State Police to locate the driver of the vehicle and was subsequently taken into custody without incident. A firearm was also removed from his person.  The driver of the Nissan Rogue, a 24-year-old Coeur d’Alene man was transported to the Kootenai Jail and booked for the following charges: Unlawful discharge of a firearm at a vehicle, and aggravated assault both felonies.  The male was also charged with Driving Under the Influence 1^st Offense.

If you witnessed any of the events that took place around this time, please contact the Idaho State Police at 208 209 8620.

The Idaho State Police thanks the Coeur d’Alene Police Department for their swift action towards locating the vehicle and promptly getting the male into custody.

Posted in District 1 - Northern Idaho