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Posted on: July 20, 2023

Meridian Man Arrested for Stalking and Threatening Caldwell City Council Members

Press Release caldwell city council

On June 27th, 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&...

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Posted on: July 19, 2023

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

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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...

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Posted on: July 13, 2023

Traveling Retail Theft Trio Arrested in Nampa

Press Release traveling retail theft ring

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...

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Posted on: July 12, 2023

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

Press Release Reyes Barricaded

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...

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Posted on: June 8, 2023

Nampa Community Invited to Become Involved with Budget Process

CITY BUDGET

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...

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

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

Join the Lean On Me Walk June 23, 2023

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” ...

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Posted on: May 15, 2023

Nampa Police Tactical Response Team Deploys Tactical Blood Program

Press Release 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...

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Posted on: May 11, 2023

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

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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...

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Posted on: May 8, 2023

Wanted Woman Flees from Police and Still at Large

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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...

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Posted on: April 17, 2023

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

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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...

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Posted on: March 29, 2023

Nampa Homicide Results in Ada County Homicide

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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...

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Posted on: March 14, 2023

Two Wanted People Arrested in Nampa Home After SOG Activation

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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) ...

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Posted on: March 9, 2023

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

Superhero Walk brings awareness to child abuse prevention 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...

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Posted on: February 7, 2023

Man Charged with Attempted Rape Sent on "Rider"

press release attempted rape

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 ...

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Posted on: January 19, 2023

Gang Activity in Our Community

NPD Timeline

A message to our community about the hard work happening at the Nampa Police Department:

We have shared several press releases in recent months outlining violent incidents in our city, many of which are violent gang-related crimes. 
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Posted on: January 12, 2023

Nampa Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking...

Nampa man arrested on various charges

Nampa Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking, Resist & Obstructing Officers, Possession of Paraphernalia, Probation Violation (felony)

On January 10, 2023, at 10:36 p.m., a Nampa Patrol Officer initiated a traffic stop in the 2000 block of Caldwell Blvd. Th...
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