Hawaiʻi Police Department
Criminal Investigations Section, Area I
Lieutenant Gregory Esteban
Phone: 961-2252
Media Release (update No. 3)
Hawaiʻi Island police have filed additional charges against an Āhualoa man who was arrested Wednesday morning (October 16) on warrants after police received an anonymous tip about his whereabouts.
At 6 p.m. Wednesday, 49-year-old Adrien Haena Kalani was charged with unsworn falsify for providing a false identity to a police officer during a traffic stop in Honokaʻa on August 9.
At 1:45 p.m. Thursday (October 17), he was charged with unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle in connection with a 1991 Toyota pickup truck that was taken from a home in Waimea on September 19.
Kalani’s bail was set at $10,500. He is being held in the police cellblock pending his initial court appearance Friday (October 18) on the unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle charge. He appeared in court today for the other offense.