IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE DO NOT REPLY --------------------------------------------------------------------------- IDAHO STATE POLICE Missing Persons Clearinghouse 700 S. Stratford Dr. Meridian, ID 83642 Media inquiries: tanea.parmenter@isp.idaho.gov Idaho Missing Person Clearinghouse Releases 2023 Report MERIDIAN, Idaho - The Idaho Missing Person Clearinghouse (IMPC) is pleased to release its inaugural report on missing persons for 2023. This comprehensive report aims to provide an overview of the characteristics of missing persons in Idaho who were entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) from January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023. The provided statistics are a quantitative snapshot of the activity within the IMPC and the NCIC database for the given year. It is important to note that these figures represent the ongoing efforts to address and resolve missing persons cases in Idaho. The report can be located on the Idaho State Police website or at the following link: https://bit.ly/3UlC50Q. Key Statistics for 2023: - Records entered into NCIC: 2,335 - Purged records from NCIC: 2,297 - Modified and Supplemental Records: 4,443 - Active Missing Persons records in NCIC: 214 (as of 12/31/23) - Total 2023 transactions: 9,075 For specific inquiries or information related to individual cases, contact the local investigating police or sheriff's office. The primary objective of this report is to present an overall picture of missing persons in Idaho without delving into specific investigative reports or techniques. Questions related to specific cases should be directed to local police or sheriff's offices who conduct the investigations. The IMPC acknowledges the dedicated efforts of local law enforcement agencies for their commitment to resolving cases, as collaboration between agencies is crucial in ensuring a coordinated and effective response to incidents of missing persons. It is vital to note that there is NO waiting period to report a person missing. The moment someone is unaccounted for, swift action is essential. Individuals should contact their local Police Department or Sheriff's Office and the National Center for Missing or Exploited Children (NCMEC). About Idaho Missing Person Clearinghouse: Established in 1999, the IMPC is a crucial resource hub dedicated to identifying and supporting state and national endeavors to locate missing individuals. A missing person, by definition, is someone whose whereabouts are unknown to parents, caretakers, or others with regular contact. This encompasses a spectrum, ranging from runaway children to those involuntarily abducted or individuals suffering from Alzheimer's. Disclaimer: This report does not contain specific investigative details or techniques and is intended solely for informational purposes. All specific case-related inquiries should be directed to the relevant local police or sheriff's office. ### PAO --------------------------------------------------------------------------- #end Spot an impaired driver? Dial *ISP (*477) from your cell phone anywhere in Idaho.
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