Law Enforcement Agencies in Minidoka County, Idaho
3 agenciesFBI UCR list
The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 3 law enforcement agencies in Minidoka County, Idaho: the county sheriff's office and 2 city or town police departments.
Sheriff's Office and County Police in Minidoka County
Minidoka County Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI ID0340000 · NIBRS since 1992
City and Town Police Departments in Minidoka County
Heyburn Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI ID0340200 · NIBRS since 1992
Rupert Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI ID0340100 · NIBRS since 1992
Where People Arrested in Minidoka County Are Held
In most U.S. counties, adults arrested by city police, the sheriff or state troopers are booked into the county jail first. Some larger cities run their own holding jail, so if a person is not on the county roster, call the arresting department.
Agency names, types and ORI codes come from the FBI Crime Data Explorer agency list, retrieved November 2026. NIBRS dates show when an agency began reporting incident-level crime data to the FBI.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many police departments are in Minidoka County?
The FBI lists 3 law enforcement agencies in Minidoka County, including 2 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Minidoka County?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In Minidoka County that is the Minidoka County Sheriff's Office. See Minidoka County Jail on this site for the jail's roster or contact details.
What is an ORI number?
An ORI is the nine-character identifier the FBI assigns to each law enforcement agency for crime reporting, for example ID0340000. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.
