Does Idaho have highway patrol?

Quick Links. Our personnel are responsible for enforcing traffic laws, investigating traffic collisions, assisting motorists and conducting criminal interdiction on the state’s interstate highways, state highways and secondary highways.

Does Idaho have state troopers?

The patrol division consists of uniformed state troopers who enforce the laws of Idaho. Commonly, a trooper will spend their time enforcing motor vehicle laws while on duty.

Who is the head of the Idaho State Police?

Captain Shawn Staley Captain Staley began his career with ISP in 2004 as a Trooper in District 3.

How long is Idaho State Police Academy?

18 weeks
During its 18 weeks, the ISP Training Academy molds recruits with basic POST certification into competent and professional officers who will patrol our state’s roadways to ensure the safety of the motoring public, respond to crises, and assist in keeping the peace.

Where is the Idaho State Police patrol located?

The patrol force also provides local police agencies and sheriff’s offices with assistance in performing other law enforcement duties as required. Services in Kootenai, Benewah, Bonner, Boundary and Shoshone Counties. Services in Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce, Clearwater, Adams and Idaho Counties.

How is dispatching for the Idaho State Police?

Dispatching for the Idaho State Police is very rewarding, fulfilling and exciting. If you are able to calmly and accurately process information during high stress or emergency situations, this may be the perfect job for you! Spot something you think needs reported (DUI, Road Rage, Distracted Driver, etc)?

What does the Idaho State Police do for a living?

Idahoans are encouraged to follow the links provided in the letter to stay updated as conditions may change. The Idaho State Police are authorized to assist in maintaining the public order that allows elected leaders and the public to safely conduct the business essential to keeping Idaho a state of healthy families and strong, vibrant communities.

How to become a member of the Idaho State Police?

More… As another Legislative season is nearly upon us, ISP is sharing a letter with information useful for those planning to participate in the legislative process that may include a visit to the Idaho State Capitol.