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ISP arrests male allegedly holding woman against her will

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Idaho State Police arrested a male suspect in Kamiah on charges involving a woman held against her will. The woman sought assistance from a local business, telling a cashier she needed help after being drugged and transported from Oregon. An ISP trooper in the area provided her with advice on escaping the dangerous situation. Law enforcement quickly gathered information, leading to the development of probable cause for the arrest. A SWAT team apprehended the suspect without incident, showcasing effective inter-agency collaboration.

Lieutenant Darren Gilbertson emphasized the importance of prioritizing the victim's safety during the operation. The Lewis County Sheriff's Office also played a role in the arrest, which reflects the commitment of local law enforcement to address serious crimes. The investigation continues, with authorities yet to release the suspect's name or charges.

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