Hawaiʻi Police Department
Kona Patrol
Lieutenant William Souther
Phone: 326-4646, Ext. 253
Report No. C14009104
Media Release
Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested a 39-year-old Kailua-Kona man on suspicion of reckless endangering Saturday afternoon (April 5) in Kailua-Kona. Raymond Robinson was arrested at 12:20 p.m. on Saturday at a resort in Kailua-Kona.
At 12:03 p.m. Saturday, Kona Patrol officers responded to a report of shots being fired in the parking lot of a Kailua-Kona resort. Upon police arrival, Robinson was still firing a firearm while seated in a rental vehicle. Shortly thereafter, Robinson was taken into custody without incident. No one was injured during the incident and there were no reports of damage from the gunshots.
It was later learned that just prior to this incident, shots were reported fired at Robinson’s residence located off of Kakahiaka Road, in Kailua-Kona. There were no reported injuries at or around his residence.
Robinson is being held at the Kona cellblock while Detectives from the Area II Criminal Investigations Section continue the investigation.