May 12, 2022

OSKALOOSA, Iowa - Today, officers with Oskaloosa Police Department and agents with the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) arrested Dustin Flaherty, 41, and Sara Flaherty, 40, at their Oskaloosa home. The arrests come after the…

May 11, 2022

Crash Dummies, Vince and Larry, are making a comeback this summer to remind people to “Buckle Up”

DES MOINES, Iowa -

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in 2020, there were 10,893…

May 10, 2022

PERRY, Iowa - On May 10, 2022, at 4:47 a.m., officers with the Perry Police Department were dispatched to the 1800 block of 5th Street on the report of shots fired in the area. Officers found multiple bullet holes in an unoccupied vehicle.…

May 3, 2022

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - The Iowa State Patrol is teaming up with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Region 7 states, including Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska for the Slow Down Move Over enforcement campaign to…

April 29, 2022         

DES MOINES, Iowa - This Friday, Governor Kim Reynolds, Lt. Governor Adam Gregg, Department of Public Safety Commissioner Stephan Bayens and the state of Iowa will honor two Iowa State Patrol Troopers who made the…

April 13, 2022

ALGONA, Iowa - On April 9, 2022, at 10:25 a.m., the Algona Police Department received a report of shots fired and a vehicle leaving the area of North Park Drive in Algona, Iowa, at a high rate of speed.  Officers responded and located a…

April 10, 2022

Calhoun County, Iowa - This is not  a release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is being shared on behalf of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office as a result of the Division of Criminal Investigation's assistance with this…

April 8, 2022

DAVENPORT, Iowa - This is not  a release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is being shared on behalf of the Scott County Sheriff's Office as a result of the Division of Criminal Investigation's assistance with this investigation…

April 6, 2022

DES MOINES, Iowa - With an uncertain history, April 20th (more commonly known as "4/20") has become synonymous with marijuana use and, in some circles, the date is a marijuana “holiday.”  To help keep drug-impaired drivers off the roads, the National…

April 6, 2021

DES MOINES, Iowa - Iowa State Patrol Public Information Officer Sergeant Alex Dinkla will be out of the office starting Thursday, April 7, 2022 and returning Saturday, April 16, 2022. 
 
For General ISP related incidents or…

April 4, 2022

DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa Department of Public Safety is proud to announce the graduation of the 46th Basic Academy on Friday, April 1, 2022, at Stony Creek Hotel Northwoods Conference Center in Johnston, Iowa . The ceremony recognized a…

March 30, 2022

Clinton, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is being shared as a result of the Division of Criminal Investigation and State Fire Marshal's assistance with this investigation.

On Saturday…