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Hawaiʻi Police DepartmentVice Section, Area IILieutenant Edwin A. BuytenPhone: (808) 326-4646, Ext. 226 Media Release A multi-agency warrant sweep conducted in West Hawai’i, April 27 through May 2, 2024, resulted in the arrests of 32 wanted individuals for a total of 55 charges. Conducted by detectives from the Hawai‘i Police Department’s Area II Vice Section, […]

Hawai’i Police DepartmentArea I Vice SectionActing Lieutenant Kelly MonizPhone: (808) 961-2259Report No.: 24-039998 Media Release On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, members of the Hawai’i Police Department’s Area I Vice Section arrested 45-year-old Shaun J. Coffer, of Mountain View, following the execution of a narcotics search warrant at his residence in the Hawaiian Acres Subdivision. During […]

Hawai’i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police report that 42-year-old Jordan Blevins of Ocean View, who had been previously wanted for an outstanding bench warrant and also for questioning in a separate criminal investigation, was arrested in the District of Ka’u on Friday, April 26, 2024 […]

Hawai’i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118 Media Release Hawai’i Island police is requesting the public’s assistance in locating an Ocean View man who is wanted for an outstanding bench warrant and also for questioning for a separate criminal investigation.  The male is identified as 42-year old Jordan Blevins. Blevins is […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118Report No.: 23-098065 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police report that 44-year-old Dorson “Buddy” Behrendt of Ocean View was arrested in Ka‘ū on Saturday, March 23, 2024. The Hawai‘i Police Department previously issued a media release requesting the public’s assistance locating Behrendt after he was indicted […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118Report No.: 24-022016 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 20-year-old Matthew Koi, of Nā‘ālehu, who is wanted for an outstanding bench warrant, as well as for questioning in two investigations regarding an auto theft and a separate unauthorized entry […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118Report No.: 24-025869 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 27-year-old Junson Heckerz and 34-year-old Justina Alves, both from Ocean View, who are wanted for outstanding bench warrants and for questioning in other criminal investigations. Heckerz has two outstanding warrants […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea I Vice SectionActing Lieutenant Kelly MonizPhone: (808) 961-2259Report No.: 24-011195 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested and charged 36-year-old Florelynn Ito, of Mountain View, with attempted assault of a police officer and numerous drug offenses after an incident in Puna on Friday morning, February 2, 2024. At 10:40 a.m. on Friday, […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentSouth Kohala PatrolSergeant Anson CaceresPhone: (808) 887-3080Report No.: 24-008308 Media Release Responding to a tip, officers from multiple units within Hawai‘i Police Department (HPD), including Area II Hawai‘i Island Criminal Investigation Section (CIS), Area II Traffic Enforcement Unit, and South Kohala patrol officers located and arrested 31-year-old Chace Gambill of Honoka‘a on Wednesday […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionDetective Cacique MelendezPhone: (808) 400-1529 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 31-year-old Chace Gambill of Honoka‘a, who is wanted on two outstanding warrants of arrests and is a suspect in multiple stolen vehicle investigations. Gambill is described as having a thin build, 5 feet […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea I Juvenile Aid SectionLieutenant Robert P. PauolePhone: (808) 961-2254Report No.: 24-006231 Media Release On Friday, January 19, 2024, members of Hawai‘i Police Department’s Area I Juvenile Aid Section and Vice Section arrested 32-year-old Waylan Ha‘aheo Silva and his 59-year-old father, Darrell Mark Silva, of Hilo, following the execution of a warrant at […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentHāmākua PatrolCommunity Police Officer Joseph RochaPhone: (808) 775-7533 Media Release A Hawai‘i Police Department (HPD) intra-department warrant sweep conducted in the Hāmākua district on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, resulted in the arrest of six individuals wanted for a total of seven outstanding warrants.  The warrant sweep was conducted by officers from HPD’s Hāmākua […]

Hawaii Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118Report No.: 23-098065 Media Release Hawai’i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 44-year-old Dorson “Buddy” Behrendt of Ocean View who is wanted for a $500,000 warrant after he was indicted for the shooting of a 53-year-old Ocean View man on October 15, […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118Report No.: 23-103066 Media Release (Update #3) Hawai’i Island police are renewing their request for assistance in locating 33-year-old Justina Alves of Ocean View, who is wanted on outstanding bench warrants and for questioning in four other criminal investigations. She is known to frequent the […]

Hawai’i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Division – Area ICaptain Rio Amon-WilkinsPhone: (808) 961-2251Report No.: 23-049866 Media Release Hawai’i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 36-year-old Parmalee Dawn Lauch Phillips, also known as, Parmalee Lauch. She is known to frequent the South Hilo and Puna districts. Phillips is described as 5-feet 11-inches tall, […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentHilo Community PolicingCommunity Policing Lieutenant William DerrPhone: (808) 961-8849 Media Release An inter-agency warrant sweep conducted in the Hilo and Puna districts November 15 through November 17, 2023 resulted in the arrest of 18 wanted individuals for a total of 28 outstanding warrants. Conducted by officers from the Hawai‘i Police Department’s Community Policing […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionDetective Cacique MelendezPhone: (808) 326-4646, Ext. 281Report No.: 23-102594 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 52-year-old Lee Todd Mallon of Ocean View, who is wanted on the strength of an arrest warrant for five criminal charges, including: Mallon is described as a Caucasian, 5 […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118Report No.: 23-076309 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police report that 48-year-old Duane “Segundo” Santiago of Pāhala, who was previously wanted for two outstanding warrants, was arrested and charged. Santiago was located on Saturday, August 12, 2023 in Pāhala after officers followed up on a tip […]

Hawai’i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Division – Area ICaptain Rio Amon-WilkinsPhone: (808) 961-2251Report No. 23-069504 Media Release During the past week, the Hawai’i Police Department, in conjunction with the United States Marshals Service Hawai’i Task Force, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement – Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Department of Public Safety Sheriff Division, the Division of […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118Report No.: 23-076309 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 48-year-old Duane “Segundo” Santiago of Pāhala, who is wanted for two outstanding warrants and for questioning in a separate criminal investigation. Santiago is described as being 5 feet 11 inches […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118Report No.: 23-065020 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 27-year-old Andrew Amon of Ocean View, who is wanted for two outstanding warrants for arrest, as well as for questioning in nine other criminal investigations. Amon is described as being […]

Hawaii Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IIDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118Report No.: 23-020759 Media Release Hawai’i Island police report that on Friday, June 9, 2023, 40-year old Shawna Tidwell of Ocean View, was located in the Kailua-Kona area. Tidwell, had been wanted on two outstanding warrants, as well as for questioning for several other […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IIDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118Report No.: 23-020759 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 40-year old Shawna Tidwell of Ocean View, who is wanted for two outstanding warrants and questioning for several other criminal investigations. Known to frequent the Kona and Ka‘ū areas, […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IIDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118Report No.: 23-007433 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 21-year old Keoni Sanderson of Ocean View, who is wanted for five outstanding warrants and questioning for several other criminal investigations. Known to frequent the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IIDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 326-4646, Ext. 267Report No.: 23-005605 Media Release (Update #2) Hawai‘i Island police are renewing their request for the public’s assistance in locating 33-year-old Justina Alves of Ocean View who is wanted for an outstanding bench warrant and for questioning in other criminal investigations. She […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IIDetective Jason Foxworthy   Phone: (808) 326-4646, Ext. 262Report No.: 23-035330 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance with locating 28-year-old Benjamin “Kawika” Jerin-Kealoha, of Ka‘ū, who is wanted on several outstanding bench warrants, as well as for questioning in connection with other criminal investigations. Jerin-Kealoha […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentHilo Community Policing SectionCommunity Police Officer Joshua BaumgarnerPhone: (808) 961-8849 Media Release An interagency warrant sweep conducted in the Hilo and Puna districts on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, resulted in the arrest of three individuals wanted for a total of four outstanding warrants. Conducted by officers from the Hawai‘i Police Department’s Community Policing […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IIActing Lieutenant Carrie AkinaPhone: (808) 326-4646, Ext. 277Report Numbers.: 22-111461, 23-000620, 23-005002 and 23-005113 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police located a Kona man they had been seeking for an outstanding warrant and subsequently arrested and charged him for multiple vehicle thefts. Hudson Patrick Ho’oulu Sauer, age 28, was […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IIActing Lieutenant Carrie AkinaPhone: (808) 326-4646, Ext. 277Report Numbers: 22-111461, 23-000620, 23-005002, and 23-005113 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 28-year-old Hudson Patrick Ho‘oulu Sauer, of Kona, who is wanted for an outstanding warrant of arrest relative to several vehicle thefts (Report […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IIDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 326-4646 Ext. 267Report No.: 23-005605 Media Release Hawai’i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating three individuals from Ocean View who are wanted for outstanding bench warrants and also for questioning in other criminal investigations. The three individuals are: Ronald Patrick Keahonui […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IIDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 960-3118Report No.: 22-113308 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police have located 42-year-old Ronald Patrick Keahonui Kahihikolo, of Ocean View, who has been wanted since July 2021 for three outstanding arrest warrants, as well as for questioning in several other criminal investigations. On Sunday, December 25, […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentHilo Community Policing SectionCommunity Police Officer Christopher J.K. FukumotoPhone: (808) 961-8849 Media Release An interagency warrant sweep conducted in the Hilo and Puna districts on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, resulted in the arrest of eight individuals wanted for a total of 13 outstanding warrants. Conducted by officers from the Hawai‘i Police Department’s Community Policing […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Division – Area ICaptain Rio Amon-WilkinsPhone: (808) 961-2251Report No.: 22-083432 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 23-year-old Kineo Kenty Engilo, of Hilo, who is wanted for two outstanding Hilo Circuit Court warrants. He is also wanted for questioning in connection with two separate felony […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentSouth Hilo DistrictCommunity Policing Officer Aaron AbalosPhone: (808) 961-8849 Media Release An interagency warrant sweep conducted in the Hilo area on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, resulted in the arrest of 13 wanted individuals for a total of 18 outstanding warrants. Conducted by officers from the Hawai‘i Police Department’s Community Policing Section and Special […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IIDetective Donovan KoharaPhone: (808) 326-4646 Ext. 267Report Numbers: 22-069878 and 22-066523 Media Release Hawai’i Island police are renewing their request for the public’s assistance with locating two individuals wanted on outstanding warrants for their arrest. Both men are also wanted for questioning in criminal investigations. Ronald Patrick Keahonui […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentHilo PatrolCommunity Policing Officer Aaron AbalosPhone: (808) 935-8849 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating seven individuals who have outstanding Big Island Drug Court active warrants: Bronson Lee, 33, Hilo Rachel Shwery, 35, Hilo Cody Vincent, 36, Hilo Kainamamo Lundin, 39, Hilo David Nihipali, 23, Hilo Jaelyn […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentPuna DistrictOfficer Bryson MiyosePhone: (808) 965-2716 Media Release An interagency warrant sweep consisting of officers from the Hawai‘i Police Department, Hawaii State Sheriff’s Department and Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) was conducted in Puna on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, resulting in the arrest of 10 wanted individuals for a total of […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IIDetective Tyler Prokopec                  Phone: (808) 326-4646 Ext. 224Report No.: 22-046995 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 30-year-old Adam Strecker, of South Kona, who is wanted for an outstanding warrant of arrest in connection with several criminal investigations. Known to frequent the areas […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentHilo PatrolSergeant Michael SantosPhone: (808) 961-2213Report No.: 22-059952 Media Release Hawai‘i Island Police arrested and charged a 53-year-old Hilo man for drug and theft offenses, including attempted methamphetamine distribution, as well as outstanding warrants. When police responded to a report of a theft in progress involving a female and male accomplice in the […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentHilo Community Policing SectionOfficer Christopher FukumotoPhone: (808) 961-8849 Media Release An inter-agency warrant sweep conducted in Hilo on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, by law enforcement personnel from the Hawai‘i Police Department, the State Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Conservation and Resource Enforcement, and the State of Hawaii Department of Public Safety Sheriff Division […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentPuna DistrictLieutenant Allan WatanabePhone: (808) 965-2716 Media Release A warrant sweep by officers of the Hawai‘i Police Department was conducted in Puna on Thursday, June 9, 2022, resulting in the arrest of seven wanted individuals (including one juvenile male) for a total of 10 outstanding warrants and drug offenses. The warrants were for […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentPuna DistrictOfficer Chad SatoPhone: (808) 965-2716 Media Release Nine wanted individuals were arrested for a total of 10 outstanding warrants and other crimes during an interagency warrant sweep consisting of officers from the Hawai‘i Police Department, Hawaii State Sheriff’s Department, and the Department of Land and Natural Resources that was conducted in Puna […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentHilo PatrolSergeant James D. SteffenPhone: (808) 935-3311 Media Release An interagency warrant sweep consisting of officers from the Hawai‘i Police Department, Hawaii State Sheriff’s Department and Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) was conducted in Hilo on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, resulting in the arrest of ten wanted individuals for a total of […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IILieutenant Calvin Delaries Jr.Phone: (808) 326-4646 Ext. 266Report No.: 22-040389           Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance locating 44-year-old Brenda Kekoa of Ka‘ū, who is wanted on an outstanding arrest warrant and for questioning in connection with a criminal investigation. Kekoa is 5 feet […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentPuna DistrictLieutenant Allan WatanabePhone: (808) 965-2716 Media Release Five wanted individuals were arrested for a total of seven outstanding warrants after Hawai‘i Police Department officers conducted a warrant sweep in Puna on Thursday, May 12, 2022. The warrants were for contempt of court and violating conditions of bail. The four men and one […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentPuna DistrictLieutenant Allan WatanabePhone: (808) 965-2716 Media Release An interagency warrant sweep consisting of officers from the Hawai‘i Police Department and Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) was conducted in Puna on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, resulting in the arrest of six wanted individuals for a total of 10 outstanding warrants. The […]

Hawai’i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IIDetective Donovan Kohara   Phone: (808) 326-4646 Ext. 267Report No.: 22-033141 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance with locating 42-year-old Sham Freitas of Ka‘ū, who is wanted on several outstanding bench warrants and for questioning in connection with other criminal investigations. Freitas is described as […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionLieutenant Calvin Delaries Jr.Phone: (808) 326-4646 Ext. 266Report No.: 22-018155 Media Release The Hawai‘i Police Department would like to thank the public for their assistance in locating Pohakea Lipe, who was wanted on an outstanding bench warrant and for questioning in connection with other criminal investigations. On Friday, March […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IILieutenant Calvin Delaries Jr.Phone: (808) 326-4646 Ext. 266Report No.: 22-020123 Media Release Hawaiʻi island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 52-year-old Ambeka Laver of Ka‘ū, who is wanted on an outstanding bench warrant and for questioning in connection with a criminal investigation. Laver is 5 […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IILieutenant Calvin Delaries JrPhone: (808) 326-4646 Ext. 266Report No: 22-018155 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 32-year-old Pohakea Lipe, of Ka‘ū, who is wanted on an outstanding bench warrant and for questioning in connection with other criminal investigations. Lipe is described […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentHāmākua PatrolCommunity Policing Officer John KariPhone: (808) 775-7533 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating four individuals who have outstanding warrants for their arrests. Kawika Lundburg is wanted for two criminal contempt warrants totaling $800. Lundburg is 5 feet 9 inches tall, 145 pounds, with black hair and […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentKa‘ū Patrol DivisionCaptain Miles ChongPhone: (808) 939-2520Report No.: 22-004817 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested and charged a 33-year-old Ocean View man for his outstanding warrants, as well several other crimes occurring in the Ocean View area of Ka‘ū. On Sunday, January 16, 2022, at 9:54 a.m., police responded to a report […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentKa‘ū Patrol DivisionCaptain Miles ChongPhone: (808) 939-2520Report No.: 21-103567 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 33-year-old Travis Leka of Ocean View, who is wanted on two outstanding bench warrants and for questioning in connection with a domestic violence incident, as well as several property crimes that […]

Hawaiʻi Police DepartmentOffice of the Police ChiefChief Paul K. FerreiraPhone: (808) 961-2244 Media Release For his outstanding leadership managing a multi-agency warrant sweep in East Hawai‘i that resulted in seven arrests, South Hilo Community Policing Officer Tyler Jelsma was honored with the Haweo Award during a ceremony held at Hawai‘i County Council chambers in Hilo […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentPuna DistrictLieutenant Allan WatanabePhone: (808) 965-2716 Media Release A multi-agency warrant sweep consisting of officers from the Hawai‘i Police Department, Sheriff’s Department and Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) was conducted in Puna on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. This resulted in the arrest of five wanted individuals for a total of 11 […]

Hawai’i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section- Area IILieutenant Calvin Delaries, Jr.Phone: (808) 326-4646 Ext. 266 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police are renewing their request for the public’s assistance locating 42-year-old Ronald Patrick Keahonui Kahihikolo, of Ocean View, who is wanted for three outstanding warrants for his arrest. Kahihikolo is described as being 5 feet 7 inches […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentVice Section – Area IIOfficer Kyle HirayamaPhone: (808)326-4646 Ext. 253 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 42-year-old Ronald Patrick Keahonui Kahihikolo, of Ocean View, who is wanted for three outstanding warrants for his arrest. Kahihikolo is described as 5 feet 7 inches tall, 215 pounds, with […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area ILieutenant Rio S. Amon-WilkinsPhone: (808) 961-2252Report No.: 21-053150 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 36-year-old Thomas Lou Robert Bowers, of Volcano. He is wanted for two outstanding Hilo Family Court warrants and for questioning in connection with a criminal investigation for […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area ILieutenant Rio S. Amon-WilkinsPhone: (808) 961-2252Report No.: 21-057037 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 25-year-old Timothy Michael Kaleo O’ Kalani Kahooilihala, who is wanted for an outstanding bench warrant, and for questioning in connection with an assault that occurred in Hilo […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentSouth Kohala DistrictSergeant Thomas Chun-MingPhone: (808) 887-3080 Media Release As part of a joint-agency operation, a team of officers from various units within Hawai’i Police Department and the United States Marshals Service conducted a warrant sweep in the South Kohala District on April 19, 2021, resulting in the arrest of seven individuals wanted […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IILieutenant Edwin A. Buyten                 Phone: (808) 326-4646 Ext. 266Report No.: 20-097171 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police have located 30-year-old Maria Girangaya of Ocean View who was wanted for several outstanding warrants, as well as questioning in connection with an ongoing criminal investigation. On Tuesday April 20, 2021, at 1:00 […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentSouth Hilo Community PolicingOfficer Tyler JelsmaPhone: (808) 961-8849Report No.: C15003381 and C15008676 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 31-year-old Bronson Isaac Kaleo Lee of Hilo, who has outstanding warrants for his arrest totaling $100,000. The warrants are for revocation of his release on bail.  Lee is […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section – Area IILieutenant Edwin Buyten                      Phone: (808) 326-4646 Ext. 266Report No.: 20-097171 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 29-year-old Maria Girangaya  of Ka‘ū who is wanted on several outstanding bench warrants, as well as for questioning in connection with other criminal investigations. Girangaya is […]

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentSouth Kohala Police StationSergeant Erich JacksonPhone: (808) 887-3080 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 28-year-old Chace Kakela Gambill, of Waikoloa, who has an outstanding warrant for his arrest. The warrant is for resisting an order to stop a motor vehicle and driving without a valid driver’s […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Ka‘ū Patrol Division Captain Miles Chong Phone: (808) 939-2520 Report No.: 21-023102 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police have located 31-year-old Valerie Sanchez of Ocean View, who was wanted on three outstanding warrants and for questioning in connection with other criminal incidents. She was arrested Tuesday morning, March 23, 2021, in Ocean View. […]

Hawai‘i Police Department Criminal Investigation Section – Area II Lieutenant Edwin A. Buyten Phone: (808) 326-4646, Ext. 266 Report No.: 21-015118 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance with locating 31-year-old Pohakea Lipe of Ka‘ū, who is wanted on an outstanding bench warrant, and for questioning in connection with other criminal […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Ka‘ū Patrol Division Captain Miles Chong Phone: (808) 939-2520 Media Release  Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance with locating two Ka‘ū residents who are wanted on outstanding warrants. Thirty-one-year-old Valerie Sanchez of Ocean View is wanted on three bench warrants for criminal contempt of court. She is also being […]

Hawai‘i Police Department South Kohala District Captain Sherry D. Bird Phone: (808) 887-3080 Media Release  Hawaiʻi Island police report that Shayne Kamuela Unea of Hilo, who was wanted for five outstanding warrants, was located and taken into custody in Hilo by the elite Area I Special Enforcement Unit.  

Hawai‘i Police Department South Kohala District Captain Sherry D. Bird Phone: (808) 887-3080 Media Release  Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 38-year-old Shayne Kamuela Unea, of Hilo, who has five outstanding warrants for his arrest. The warrants are for bail jumping and criminal contempt of court.  Unea is described as […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Area II Operations Assistant Chief Robert Wagner Phone: (808) 326-4646 Report No.  20-082299 Media Release On Tuesday (October 27), Area II Vice and South Kohala patrol officers executed search warrants at a residence off of Kipahele Street in Waimea.  Officers recovered a total of 3,286.9 grams of cocaine, 120 grams of crystal […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Lieutenant Royce Serrao Criminal Investigation Division, Area I Phone: (808) 935-3311 Report No: 20-080903 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island Police have arrested and charged Chace K. Tam and Mindy K. Helm following the execution of a narcotics search warrant at a residence in the Waiākea House lots area of Hilo on Thursday (October […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigation Division, Area I Lieutenant Royce Serrao Phone: (808) 935-3311 Report No. 20-032950 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island Police have arrested and charged Jaren Kalaikau Larinaga-Napihaa following the execution of a narcotics search warrant at a residence in the W. Puainako Street area of Hilo on Tuesday (April 28).  This investigation originated […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigation Division, Area II Captain Thomas A. Shopay III Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 263 Report No. 20-028589   Media Release (Update) Hawaiʻi Island Police have arrested and charged Jake Branch and Alexandra Barnes-Carrick with multiple warrants, traffic offenses, and property crime offenses. Branch and Barnes-Carrick were located by Area II Special […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigation Section – Area I Lieutenant Rio Amon-Wilkins Phone: (808) 961-2252 Report no.: 20-011953 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island Police have arrested and charged two males and one female following the execution of a narcotics search warrant at a residence in Hawaiian Paradise Park on Monday (February 10). Police have identified the […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Hilo Patrol, Area I Captain Kenneth A. K. Quiocho Phone: (808) 961-2214 Report No. 20-009556 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island Police arrested and charged Michael J.H. Alameda, 27, of Hilo, for Habitual Property Crimes, Discharge of Sureties, and a Warrant for Contempt of Court on (February 2). Originally police received a complaint that […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Hilo Patrol, Area I Captain Kenneth A. K. Quiocho Phone: (808) 961-2214 Report No. 20-008050 Media Release A 37-year-old male and a 26-year-old female were arrested (January 28) for a drug investigation following a park sweep aimed at deterring crime in the downtown Hilo area and along Bayfront by the Canoe Landing […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area I Lieutenant Sandor Finkey Phone: (808) 961-2254 Report No. 19-091477   Media Release Hawaiʻi Island Detectives arrested a 41-year-old man last week stemming from charges from Hinds County in Mississippi. On Thursday afternoon (November 21) Joseph O’Dell Fish of Edwards, Mississippi was taken into custody without incident and […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Hilo Patrol Division, Area I Captain Kenneth A. K. Quiocho Phone: (808) 961-2214 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island Police and the U.S. Marshalls Office performed warrant sweeps in East Hawaiʻi through Mid-September and into October.  The sweep nabbed fifteen (15) people in the effort. In addition to the warrants, law enforcement also conducted […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Area II Operations Major Robert Wagner Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 249 Report No.  18-009975   ” template=”/var/www/vhosts/www.hawaiipolice.com/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/products/photocrati_nextgen/modules/ngglegacy/view/gallery-caption.php” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”DESC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Media Release In response to complaints received from the public about possible narcotics distribution at a scooter rental business off of Aliʻi Drive, on Tuesday (October 23), at approximately 9:15 a.m., […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Vice Section, Area II Lieutenant Reynold Kahalewai Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 226 Report No.  C18017063   ” template=”/var/www/vhosts/www.hawaiipolice.com/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/products/photocrati_nextgen/modules/ngglegacy/view/gallery-caption.php” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”DESC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]     Media Release On Monday, (June 18), at approximately 8:00 a.m., Area II Vice officers, and Special Enforcement Unit officers arrested 47-year-old Francis Kekona off Kaiminani Drive without incident. […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Kau District, Area II Captain Kenneth A. K. Quiocho Phone: (808) 939-2520 Report No. C18016425   ” template=”/var/www/vhosts/www.hawaiipolice.com/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/products/photocrati_nextgen/modules/ngglegacy/view/gallery-caption.php” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”DESC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]     Media Release Hawaiʻi Island Police have arrested Mei Tanaka who was wanted for several warrants. Police requested information on her whereabouts from the public back in, (January). On, […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Captain Kenneth A. K. Quiocho Kaʻū District Phone: (808) 939-2520     ” template=”/var/www/vhosts/www.hawaiipolice.com/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/products/photocrati_nextgen/modules/ngglegacy/view/gallery-caption.php” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”DESC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Media Release Hawaiʻi Island Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating two men wanted on multiple warrants and questioning regarding thefts and burglaries. Police are looking for Christopher “Whitey” Wright, a 56-year-old […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Area I Vice Section Lieutenant Reed K. Mahuna Phone: 961-2253 Report no. C18011501     ” template=”/var/www/vhosts/www.hawaiipolice.com/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/products/photocrati_nextgen/modules/ngglegacy/view/gallery-caption.php” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”DESC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Media Release Hawaiʻi Island Police served a search warrant at a Puna home where drug dealing was suspected for the second time this year. Yesterday (April 23), just before noon, Vice […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Area I Criminal Investigation Section Lieutenant Miles Chong Phone: 961-2252            ” template=”/var/www/vhosts/www.hawaiipolice.com/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/products/photocrati_nextgen/modules/ngglegacy/view/gallery-caption.php” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”DESC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]   Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police is asking for the public’s assistance in locating three Puna men who are wanted for outstanding bench warrants and for questioning in connection with numerous other crimes. […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Special Enforcement Unit, Area II Sergeant Edwin Buyten Phone: (808) 326-4646, ext. 291 Report No.: C17033971       ” template=”/var/www/vhosts/www.hawaiipolice.com/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/products/photocrati_nextgen/modules/ngglegacy/view/gallery-caption.php” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”DESC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Media Release The Area II Special Enforcement Unit (SEU) concluded a month-long narcotics-related and community nuisance-type investigation which stemmed from numerous community complaints of suspected narcotic use […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Area I Vice Section Lieutenant Reed K. Mahuna Phone: 961-2253 Report No. C17033920     ” template=”/var/www/vhosts/www.hawaiipolice.com/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/products/photocrati_nextgen/modules/ngglegacy/view/gallery-caption.php” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”DESC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]   Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police arrested a male and female at a home in the Hawaiian Paradise Park subdivision in Puna yesterday (December 7) morning.  Just after 7:00 a.m., officers […]

Hawai’i Police Department Criminal Investigation Section, Area I Detective Aaron Carvalho Phone: (808) 961-2272   ” template=”/var/www/vhosts/www.hawaiipolice.com/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/products/photocrati_nextgen/modules/ngglegacy/view/gallery-caption.php” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”DESC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]     Media Release Hawai’i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 36-year-old Puna man wanted for an outstanding warrant of arrest. Saul Keoni Fukunaga is described as 5-feet-5-inches, 130 […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department South Hilo Community Police, Area I Officer Paul Mangus Phone: (808) 961-8121 ” template=”/var/www/vhosts/www.hawaiipolice.com/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/products/photocrati_nextgen/modules/ngglegacy/view/gallery-caption.php” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”DESC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating the following individuals on outstanding warrants: Logan Arruda-Lorenzo, 5-feet-8-inches, 170 pounds, brown eyes and brown hair, Christopher Igawa-Silva (aka “Tiny”), 5-feet7-inches, 170 […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Puna Patrol Lieutenant Allan Watanabe Phone: 808-965-2716     Media Release The Hawaiʻi Island police department is no longer seeking the whereabouts of Sheba Clary. The previously issued bench warrant has been recalled.    

Hawaiʻi Police Department Puna District Lieutenant Reed Mahuna Phone: 965-22716 Report No. M16013413   Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police are warning the public about a warranty scam. Two men in a U-Haul van have been going door to door in Puna selling what has been described as cheaply made equipment, such as generators and pressure […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigation Division Captain Robert Wagner Phone: 961-2251 Report No. C16005366   Media Release (update) As a result of the nine search warrants executed Tuesday (March 1) at various locations in Hilo, Kona, Waimea and Honokaʻa, 124 gambling machines were recovered, along with approximately $150,000 in cash. Three persons were arrested on […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigation Division Captain Robert Wagner Phone: 961-2251 Report No. C16005366   Media Release On Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at approximately 1:00 p.m., the Hawaiʻi Police Department, assisted by Homeland Security, the Honolulu Police Department, and the Prosecutor’s Office Investigators, executed 9 search warrants at 7 establishments and 2 homes connected with […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Vice Section, Area I Lieutenant Mark Farias Phone: 961-2253 Report No. C15020685 Michael Ruggles   Media Release A Puna man faces 31 charges after a narcotics search warrant was served on his Fern Acres property. At 10:55 a.m. Thursday (September 10), officers executed the search warrant at a home on Pikake Street. […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Vice Section, Area II Lieutenant Sherry Bird Phone: 326-4646, Ext. 226 Report No. C15008083 Matthew Cummings   Media Release A Captain Cook man was charged with meth trafficking and other offenses after police executed a search warrant at his house Monday (March 16). The search warrant was executed at a home on […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Vice Section, Area I Lieutenant Mark Farias Phone: 961-2253   Media Release (corrected number of plants in 2nd paragraph) One man has been charged and another released following their arrests during the execution of a marijuana search warrant last week in the Hawaiian Acres subdivision in Puna. Vice officers served the search […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Vice Section, Area I Lieutenant Mark Farias Phone: 961-2253   Media Release One man has been charged and another released following their arrests during the execution of a marijuana search warrant last week in the Hawaiian Acres subdivision in Puna. Vice officers served the search warrant Friday morning (January 24) at a […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area I Lieutenant Lucille Melemai Phone: 961-2254   Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police are searching for a 38-year-old man wanted on an extradition warrant. Jaycen Robert Munoz is wanted by the Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake in Utah for unlawful sexual conduct with a 16- or 17-year-old. […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Intelligence Unit Captain James O’Connor Phone 961-2328   Media Release Sixteen individuals were arrested on Hawaiʻi Island during a Hawaii Fugitive Task Force warrant sweep on September 14. Participating in the task force were officers and agents from the United States Marshals Office, the state Department of Public Safety’s Sheriff Division […]

Hawai’i Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Captain Randall Medeiros Phone: 961-2251 June 5, 2009 Report No. C09016574 (Click photos to see larger image) DawnDelatorre-Ganon Ed Geraghty Dean Fishman Celleste Geraghty Natasha Flores   …arrested during execution of a search warrant in Puna Media Release In a sustained effort to combat property crime and the distribution of […]