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Meridian Man Arrested for Stalking and Threatening Caldwell City Council Members

On June 27^th, 2023, the Caldwell Police Department requested the assistance of the Nampa Police Department to investigate threats made against several Caldwell City Council Members via email. 

 On June 28th, 2023, Nampa Police Department&...

Nampa Police Arrest Man for Child Enticement – Concerned There are Other Victims

On July 19, 2023, Nampa Police Detectives served child enticement and disturbing the peace warrants on Jacob Lorenzo Kunz, 33 years old, of Meridian, at his place of work in Nampa. The warrants stem from Kunz driving near female pedestrians, both juvenile...

Traveling Retail Theft Trio Arrested in Nampa

On July 11, 2023, Nampa Police Detectives received a message from the Boise Police Department alerting officers to a retail theft ring in the Treasure Valley area. On the same day, a Nampa Police Detective was at a local department store in the 16000 bloc...

Nampa Police & U.S. Marshals Arrest Man from May 18, 2023 Amber Alert

On July 11, 2023, at approximately 12:15 p.m., officers with the Nampa Police Department Specialized Enforcement Team (S.E.T.) and U.S. Marshals Service arrived at a residence in the 1100 block of S. Ada. The Marshals Service had received information that...

Nampa Community Invited to Become Involved with Budget Process

The City of Nampa invites the community to become involved with the fiscal year 2024 budget process ahead of the final approval in August. Over the past several months, city staff have been working to create a proposed budget for council consideration. Th...

Community Invited to "Lean On Me" Walk For Elder Abuse Awareness Month

The City of Nampa and Nampa Family Justice Center join communities around the world to promote National Elder Abuse Awareness Month in June. On Friday, June 23, the Nampa Family Justice Center is hosting its second annual “Lean on Me” ...

Nampa Police Tactical Response Team Deploys Tactical Blood Program

At tonight’s Nampa City Council Meeting, Lt. Jason Cantrell recognized the Tactical Paramedics for their work on our Tactical Response Team (TRT) and for the creation and implementation of our Tactical Blood Program.

 The Nampa Police De...

Man Arrested for Sexual Abuse of a Child Under 16, Police Concerned There are Other Victims

Man Arrested for Sexual Abuse of a Child Under the Age of 16,

Nampa Police Concerned There are Other Victims

On April 9, 2023, at approximately 12:53 p.m. Nampa Police Dispatch received a call reporting a male adult in the restroom of a gas station in the 1...

Wanted Woman Flees from Police and Still at Large

Wanted Woman Flees from Police and Still at Large

On May 8th, 2023, at 2:25 p.m. in the 3900 block of Garrity Blvd., a Nampa Police Officer saw Crystal Rose Pero, 27, of Middleton, and he recognized her and knew she had outstanding warrants. As Nampa Dispa...

Two Separate Gang-Related Shootings in Nampa, One Injured, One Deceased

Two Separate Gang-Related Shootings in Nampa, 

One Injured, One Deceased 

On April 17, 2023, at 1:35 a.m., Nampa Dispatch received a 911 call reporting someone had possibly been shot in the 16000 block of N. White Pine St. Caller...

Nampa Homicide Results in Ada County Homicide

On March 28, 2023, at 8:43 p.m., Nampa Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a stabbing in the 2100 block of W. Grouse Street.  Nampa Police Officers and EMS were dispatched...

Two Wanted People Arrested in Nampa Home After SOG Activation

Two Wanted People Arrested in Nampa Home After Special Operations Group Activation 

 On March 13, 2023, at approximately 2:30 p.m., the Nampa Police Department Special Investigations Unit (SIU) and Special Enforcement Team (SET) ...

Community invited to Superhero Walk April 1 to support Child Abuse Prevention & Awareness Month

According to the Centers for Disease Control, “About 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 13 boys experience child sexual abuse at some point in childhood. Ninety-one (91%) of child sexual abuse is perpetrated by someone the child or child’s family k...

Man Charged with Attempted Rape Sent on "Rider"

Nampa Dispatch received a 911 call in the early morning hours of January 16, 2022, from a panicked family member reporting a rape that had just occurred with the known suspect still on scene. Nampa Police Officers were dispatched, located the suspect and ...

Gang Activity in Our Community

Nampa Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking...