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Hawaiʻi Police Department Puna District, Area I Captain Kenneth A. Quiocho Phone: (808) 965-2716 Report No. 18-006916   ” 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 the owner of some property found in a stolen vehicle. Police recovered and searched […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigations Section Acting Lieutenant Todd Pataray Phone:(808) 961-2382 Report No. 18-014110       Media Release (Update) Hawaiʻi Island Police have charged a 21-year-old Hilo man in connection with a robbery that occurred on Haili Street in Hilo on the morning of Monday, (November 5). On Tuesday, (November 6), at 11:00 […]

Hawai’i Police Department Criminal Investigations Division, Area II Captain Chad Basque Phone:  (808) 326-4646, ext. 230 Report No.  18-012802         Media Release (Update) On Tuesday, (November 6), an autopsy was performed on the 6-year-old who died on, (October 31), in Kona. Autopsy results reveal the cause of death involved trauma. The manner […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area II Detective/Sergeant Calvin Delaries, Jr. Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 304 Report No. 18-014162       Media Release (Update) Hawaiʻi Island police report that Kawai Griego who was reported as missing was located yesterday, (November 6), in Waimea. He was in good condition.      

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2305         Media Release During the week of October 29, through November 4, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested eighteen (18), motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Two of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. So […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area II Detective/Sergeant Calvin Delaries, Jr. Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 304 Report No. 18-014162   ” 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 Kawai Griego who is missing. He was last seen on Saturday, (November 3), […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigations Section Acting Lieutenant Todd Pataray Phone: (808) 961-2382 Report No. 18-014110   ” 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 a 21-year-old Hilo man wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred on this morning, (November 5), […]

Hawai‘i Police Department Traffic Enforcement Unit Officer Justin Hooser Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 229 Report No. 18-014103       Media Release A 26-year-old Hōlualoa man died from his injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash Monday morning, (November 5), on Kuakini Highway, south of Higashihara Park in Kailua-Kona.  He has been identified as Oliver Seitz. […]

Hawai’i Police Department Puna Patrol, Area I Sergeant Chris Correia Phone: (808) 965-2716 Report No. 18-013976   ” 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 searching for a missing 41-year-old Keaʻau man with a medical condition that requires care and medication.  Glenn Miller was last seen in Keaʻau on, (October 30). […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Puna District, Area I Captain Kenneth Quiocho Phone: (808) 965-2716 Report No. 18-014053     Media Release A 50-year-old man fell into the waters at the end of Beach Road in the Hawaiian Beaches area of the Puna District over the weekend.  Hawaiʻi Police and Hawaiʻi Fire responded to the area of […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Kona Patrol, Area II Lieutenant Akira Edmoundson Phone (808) 326-4646 ext. 253 Report No. 18-012026       Media Release (Update) Hawaiʻi Island Police have located a 34-year-old male who was wanted for outstanding bench warrants and as a suspect in a Kona stabbing incident. At 9:00 a.m., Sunday morning, (November 4), […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigations Division, Area II Lieutenant Roylen Valera Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 230 Report No. 18-012802         Media Release Big Island Police are investigating the suspicious death of a six-year-old boy after the child died Wednesday evening. On, (October 31), at approximately 4:30 p.m., Kona patrol officers responded to […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Community Policing Section Lieutenant Robert Fujitake Phone: (808) 961-2350 Report No. C18020219   ” 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 providing the whereabouts of a 63-year-old Pāhoa man wanted for an outstanding arrest warrant and an APB for […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department                                           Office of the Chief Chief Paul K. Ferreira                                                         Phone: (808)  961-2244                   ” 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 Officer Roberto Segobia was named “Hawaiʻi County Employee of the Year” in a ceremony Tuesday afternoon, (October 30), in Hilo. Segobia, a 5-year veteran of the Hawaiʻi […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Special Enforcement Unit, Area II Sergeant Edwin A. Buyten Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 253 Report No. 18-012026   ” 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 (Update) The Hawaiʻi Police Department and Area II Special Enforcement Unit is actively seeking information on the whereabouts of Drew Camacho, a 34-year-old male who […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2305       Media Release The Hawai’i Police Department would like Halloween night to be a safe one for everyone enjoying the candy, costumes, and festivities. Tragically according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration drunk driving fatalities are on the rise. […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Community Policing Section Lieutenant Robert Fujitake Phone: (808) 961-2350         Media Release As the Holiday season approaches, Hawaiʻi Island Police are reminding pedestrians and motorists alike to stay alert and practice pedestrian safety.  “With an increase in pedestrian traffic in the areas of Downtown Hilo by both residents and […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2305         Media Release During the week of October 22, through October 28, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested twenty-two (22), motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Two of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. So […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2305         Media Release During the week of October 22, through October 28, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested twenty-two (22), motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Two of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. So […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2305         Media Release During the week of October 15, through October 21, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested thirteen (13) motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Three of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. Two […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Office of the Chief Chief Paul K. Ferreira Phone: (808) 961-2244   ” 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 Hawaiʻi Police Department is encouraging the public to participate in a nationwide prescription drug take-back initiative. On Saturday, (October 27), members of the public may turn in unused, unneeded […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Office of the Chief Chief Paul K. Ferreira Phone: (808) 961-2244       Media Release The Hawaiʻi Police Department is encouraging the public to participate in a nationwide prescription drug take-back initiative. On Saturday, (October 27), members of the public may turn in unused, unneeded or expired prescription medications between 10 […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Kona Patrol, Area II Sergeant Edwin A. Buyten Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 253 Report No. C18025388        Media Release (Update) The Hawaiʻi Police Department and Area II Special Enforcement Unit have located 28-year-old Hokuokekai Alohilani Santiago. She was arrested in South Kohala this morning, Thursday, (October 18).  

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2305         Media Release During the week of October 8, through October 14, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested nine (9) motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. So far this year, there have been 878 DUI arrests compared […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Captain Randall Medeiros Phone( 808) 961-2251 Report No. 18-007849   ” 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 (Update) Hawaiʻi Island Police have charged a 21-year-old Hilo man in connection with a stabbing that occurred at a home on Leilani Street in Hilo in the early evening […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Captain Randall Medeiros Phone( 808) 961-2251 Report No. 18-007849       Media Release (Update) Hawaiʻi Island Police have charged a 21-year-old Hilo man in connection with a stabbing that occurred at a home on Leilani Street in Hilo in the early evening hours of Sunday, (October 14). Police […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Kona Patrol, Area II Sergeant Edwin A. Buyten Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 253 Report No. C18025388    ” 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 Hawaiʻi Police Department and Area II Special Enforcement Unit is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 28-year-old Hokuokekai Alohilani Santiago. She is known […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area I Detective/Sergeant Calvin Delaries, Jr. Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 304 Report No. C18024650   ” 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 16-year-old Carmen Nozaki who is missing. She was last seen in Kailua-Kona on, […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Captain Randall Medeiros Phone: (808) 961-2251 Report No.18-007849       Media Release Big Island Police are investigating a stabbing reported to have occurred at a home on Leilani Street in Hilo last night, (October 14), at approximately 6:45 p.m.  Police were called to the residence and learned that […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department                                                            Criminal Investigations Section                                                    Acting Lieutenant Todd. C. Pataray Phone: (808) 961-2382 Report No. 8-004618   ” 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 Big Island Police have charged a Hilo man and two Hilo women with 59 offenses in connection with drugs and fraudulent credit cards. On […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department South Hilo Patrol, Area I Lieutenant Fetuutuunai Amuimuia Phone: (808) 961-2203 Report No. 18-007522       Media Release Hawaiʻi Island Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying anyone who is possibly removing mail from mailboxes during the evening to early morning hours in the Sunrise Ridge Subdivision and residences […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department South Hilo Patrol, Area I Officer Clifford Antonio Phone: (808) 961-2213 Report No. C18024365   ” 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 searching for a 14-year-old Hilo boy, who was reported missing. Brandon Kessler-Mizuguchi was last seen in Hilo area on, (September 4), at about […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Kona Patrol, Area II Sergeant Thomas Koyanagi Phone: (808) 326-4646   ” 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 Kona Crime Prevention Committee has named Officer Bryan Ellis as the Officer of the Month of July. On July 19th Officer Ellis was assigned as the acting patrol Seargent for […]

Hawai‘i Police Department Traffic Enforcement Unit Officer Justin Hooser Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 229 Report No. 18-007711       Media Release A 53-year-old Waikoloa man died following a single-vehicle crash Sunday, (October 14)  on Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway just north of the 85-mile marker in Kailua-Kona. He has been identified as Michael Shine. Responding to […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Puna Patrol, Area I Assistant Chief Mitchell Kanehailua Phone: (808) 961-2346 Report No. 18-007146   ” 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 (Update) Hawaiʻi Island Police have identified the woman shot and killed in an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Friday, (October 12), off Beach Road in the Hawaiian […]

Hawiʻi Police Department Puna Patrol, Area I Captain Kenneth Quiocho Phone: (808) 965-2716 Report No, 18-007208 Media Release A Hawaiian Beaches couple is in police custody following an incident involving an attempted vehicle theft in Hawaiian Beaches. Hawaiʻi Island Police responded to a report of a motor vehicle theft-in-progress in the area at about 9:40 […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Puna Patrol, Area I                   Assistant Chief Mitchell Kanehailua                  Phone: (808) 961-2346 Report No. 18-007146         Media Release Police have initiated an attempted murder investigation in the Puna District after a female suspect used a stolen vehicle to continuously ram into a police SUV and was […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Puna Patrol, Area I Officer Lisa Ebesugawa Phone: (808) 965-2716 Report No. 18-004314   ” 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 a Pāhoa woman who has been missing since, (October 2). Police are looking for Carolyn Mc Namara, […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2305         Media Release During the week of October 1, through October 7, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested twenty-five (25) motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Four of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. One […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Captain Randall Medeiros Phone: (808) 961-2251 Report No. 18-005067       Media Release (Update) Hawaiʻi Island Police report that 26-year-old Daniel Brooks, (with no permanent address), was arrested in downtown Hilo Saturday, (October 6),  about 10:00 a.m., and charged by Juvenile Aid Section detectives at 1:00 p.m. with […]

Hawai‘i Police Department Traffic Enforcement Unit Officer Kimo Keliipaakaua Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 229 Report No. 18-005607       Media Release A 25-year-old Nīnole man died following a three-vehicle collision Saturday, (October 6), in Kailua-Kona near the 17-mile marker of Highway 190. He has been identified as John Krasovskiy. Responding to a 3:40 p.m. […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Captain Randall Medeiros Phone: (808) 961-2251 Report No. 18-005067   ” 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 Big Island Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying an unknown male in connection with a sexual assault reported to have occurred at the University of Hawaii […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Puna Patrol, Area I Lieutenant Allan Watanabe Phone: (808) 965-2716 Report No. C18021714 ” 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 providing the whereabouts of a fugitive wanted for outstanding arrest warrants. This individual has no permanent address but frequents Pāhoa Town […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department                           Traffic Services Section Program manager Torey D. Keltner Phone: (808)  961-2305       Media Release There will be a temporary one-way traffic pattern along a portion of Kapiʻolani Street on Saturday, (October 6). Between the hours of 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., traffic will be allowed to flow in […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2305         Media Release During the week of September 24, through September 30, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested nine motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Two of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. So far […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Community Policing Section Officer William Vickery Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 259   ” 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 Hawaiʻi Police Department Community Policing Section invites you to join them for “Coffee with a Cop,” tomorrow, Wednesday, (October 3). “Coffee with a Cop,” encourages the community to ‘sit […]

Hawai‘i Police Department Traffic Enforcement Unit Officer Kimo Keliipaakaua Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 229 Report No. 18-003287       Media Release A 51-year-old Waikoloa man died following a two-vehicle collision Friday evening, (September 28), in Kailua-Kona. He has been identified as Raymond Mata, Jr. Responding to a 9:55 p.m. call, police determined that a […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Hilo Patrol, Area I Sergeant Norbert Serrao Phone: (808) 935-3311 Report No. 18-003093     Media Release Hawaiʻi Island Police report a robbery at 1:30 p.m. this afternoon, (September 28), on Hinano Street in Hilo A woman clerk was reportedly sprayed with pepper-spray by a male suspect who had taken a money […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Office of the Chief Chief Paul K. Ferreira Phone: (808) 961-2244   ” 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 Lieutenant Robert Fujitake was honored today, Thursday, (September 27), as the Aloha Exchange Club of East Hawaii’s “August Officer of the Month.” On, (August 29), Lt. Fujitake was off-duty and […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Ka‘ū Patrol Division, Area, II Captain Miles Chong Phone: (808) 939-2520 Report No. C18021968   ” 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 (Update) Hawai`i Island Police have located a 56-year-old Ka‘ū man who was wanted for outstanding warrants. At 5:20 p.m., Wednesday afternoon, (Sept. 26), police arrested and charged […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area II Officer Sheldon Nakamoto Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 303 Report No. C18023229     Media Release (Update)  Elia Mundon was arrested by South Kohala Patrol Officers on, ( September 24), after he was located at the courthouse in Kamuela for a custody hearing with Child Welfare Services. A […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area II Detective/Sergeant Calvin Delaries, Jr. Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 304       Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police have located 17-year-old Jacob Mead of Kailua-Kona, who was reported missing. He was found unharmed in Kamuela and in good health on, (September 25).      

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area II Detective/Sergeant Calvin Delaries, Jr. Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 304 Report No. C18022326       Media Release On, (September 25), Detectives of the Area II Juvenile Aid Section, (JAS), in collaboration with Vice, executed a Search Warrant to a property on the 65-1300 block of Paepuu Place […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2305         Media Release During the week of September 17, through September 23, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 24 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. One of the drivers was involved in a traffic accident. One of […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2305       Media Release Every 33 seconds, one child under the age of 13 is involved in a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Many times deaths and injuries can be prevented by proper use of car seats, […]

Hawaii Police Department South Hilo Patrol, Area I Sergeant Norbert Serrao Phone: (808) 961-2213 Report No. 18-001565   ” 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: (Surveillance Image) Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect involved in a Theft of a Motor Vehicle investigation that occurred on, […]

Hawaii Police Department South Hilo Patrol, Area I Sergeant Norbert Serrao Phone: (808) 961-2213 Report No. 18-001565       Media Release: Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect involved in a Theft of a Motor Vehicle investigation that occurred on, (September 23), in the Keaukaha area. It […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Puna District, Area I Captain Kenneth Quiocho Phone: (808) 965-2716 Report No. 18-001015       Media Release Hawaiʻi Island Police arrested and charged a 28-year-old Pāhoa man on Friday, (September 21), for theft and drug offenses after allegedly taking a cellular phone from a vehicle. Police arrested and charged Ryan Vanstralen […]

Hawai‘i Police Department Traffic Enforcement Unit Officer Kimo Keliipaakaua Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 229 Report No. 18-000847       Media Release A 19-year-old Na’alehu woman died following a single-vehicle collision Thursday, (September 20), in Kaʻū near the 58-mile marker of Hawai’i Belt Road, Highway 11. She has been identified as Brittney Perry. Responding to […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigation Section, Area II Detective David Matsushima Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 224 Report. C18025578                          Media Release On, (September 17), at approximately 12:25 a.m., a hotel security guard responding to a loud noise complaint made contact with the occupants of a black S.U.V. in the hotel’s parking lot. The […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2305         Media Release During the week of September 10, through September 16, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 28 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Three of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. One of […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area I Lieutenant. Royce Serrao Phone: (808) 961-2254 Report No. C18024131       Media Release (Update) Hawaiʻi Island Police have located the 36-year-old Puna man wanted in connection with a shooting incident on, (September 1), in Mt. View. Officers assigned to a Task Force to apprehend David B. […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2305       Media Release The Traffic Services Section of the Hawai’i Police Department would like to encourage people to drive safely when approaching school zones. We know that these areas have a high number of young pedestrians that interact with vehicle […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area II Officer Sheldon Nakamoto Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 303 Report No. C18017475     Media Release (Update) Hawaiʻi Island police report that Curtni Maria who had been reported as missing was located in Waimea in good condition.  

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area I Lietenant  Royce Serrao Phone: (808) 961-2254 Report No. C18024131   ” 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 a 36-year-old Puna man wanted in connection with a shooting incident on, (September 1), in Mt. View.  […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigation Section, Area I Acting Lieutenant Todd Pataray Phone: (808) 961-2382 Report No. C18018065   ” 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 renewing their request for the public’s assistance in locating a 40-year-old Hilo man reported missing. Ryan Buckley was last seen just after […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area II Lieutenant Roylen Valera Phone: (808) 326-4646, ext. 230 Report No. C18025578/KN         Media Release Big Island police have arrested four individuals in connection with an early morning assault in Kona. Shortly after 12:30 a.m., Monday, (September 17), patrol officers responded to a report of […]

Hawai‘i Police Department Traffic Enforcement Unit Officer Justin Hooser Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 229 Report No. C18025532       Media Release A 28-year-old Ocean View man died following a two-vehicle collision Sunday, (September 16), in Ocean View near the 83-mile marker of Hawaiʻi Belt Road, Highway 11. He has been identified as Devin Miles. […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Special Enforcement Unit (SEU) Officer Pedro Cacho Jr. Phone: (808) 935-3311 Report No. C18024418       Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police report that Michael Castro who was wanted on two outstanding warrants has been located. The Hawaiʻi Police Department would like to thank the public for their support and assistance.   […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Office of the Chief Chief Paul K. Ferreira Phone: (808) 961-2244   ” 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 Kona Crime Prevention Committee has named Officer Adam Roberg as the “Officer of the Year.” Officer Roberg was honored along with ten other officers at an awards ceremony yesterday, […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area II Lieutenant Rio S. Amon-Wilkins Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 230 Report No. C18024863       Media Release (Update) An autopsy was conducted on Wednesday morning, (September 12), on Thomas Lional Woods. Preliminary results indicate that Woods died at the North Hawaiʻi Community Hospital, due to asphyxiation stemming […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area II Lieutenant Rio S. Amon-Wilkins Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 230 Report No. C18024774   ” 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 report that at 8:47 p.m., Saturday evening, (September 8), South Kohala Patrol officers responded to an address on Kanehoa Street in […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department South Hilo Patrol, Area I Captain Gregory Esteban Phone: (808) 961-2214 Report No. C18025000       Media Release Police are asking for the public’s assistance in finding a 40-year-old Pāhoa man who escaped from a correctional facility in Hilo this morning. Michael R.S. Blanco is described as 5-feet-nine-inches, weighing about 170 […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department South Hilo Patrol, Area I Officer Alric Dalere Phone: (808) 961-2213 Report No. C18007918   ” 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 the public for help in identifying the person whose image was captured on surveillance cameras in connection with a theft from a […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2226         Media Release During the week of September 3, through September 9, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 22 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Six of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. Two of […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department South Hilo Patrol, Area I Captain Gregory Esteban Phone: (808) 961-2214 Report No. C18024908   ” 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 A 40-year-old male is in police custody following a reported threat that occurred on a school campus on West Kawili Street in Hilo. At 10:54 a.m., police […]

  Hawaiʻi Police Department Puna District, Area I Captain Kenneth A. K. Quiocho Phone: 808-965-2716 Report No. C17009743   ” 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 help in locating a trailer stolen from the Volcano area in (April 2017). The trailer is described as […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Puna Patrol, Area I Acting Sergeant  Eddie Cardines Jr. Phone: (808) 965-2716  Report No. C18024703   ” 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 the public’s assistance in locating a Utility Terrain Vehicle stolen between, (September 7-8), during the hours of 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2226       Media Release RIDING THE SCHOOL BUS School buses are the safest way for children to travel to and from school. However, there are dangers when children are boarding and leaving the bus. Over the last decade, nearly two-thirds of […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2226         Media Release During the week of August 27, through September 2, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 26 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Two of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. So far […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section. Area II Lieutenant Rio S. Amon-Wilkins Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 230 Report No. C18024221   ” 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 Bhajan Manu Morris, 37-years-old who has been reported as Missing. He was last […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department                                                         Criminal Investigation Section Acting Lieutenant Todd Pataray Phone: (808)  961-2382 Report No. C18024281   ” 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 Richard Eugene Carvalho, 75-years-old who has been reported as Missing. He was last seen […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2226         Media Release During the week of August 27, through September 2, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 26 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Two of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. So far […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Community Policing Section Lieutenant Robert Fujitake Phone: (808) 961-2350 Report No.  C18023408   ” 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 have charged a 24-year-old Hilo man with multiple offenses in connection to a series of burglaries in the South Hilo District. On Thursday night, (August 30), […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2226   ” 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 Our summer is coming to an end and this Labor Day weekend is going to be a busy one. Let’s make sure that we enjoy it safely. The Labor Day Holiday […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Community Policing Section Lieutenant Robert Fujitake Phone: (808) 961-2350 Report No. C18023760       Media Release Big Island police and State officers arrested three individuals for various offenses and issued multiple citations during a sweep of parks in Hilo last night. On (August 29), officers with the Community Policing Section and […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Community Policing Section Lieutenant Robert Fujitake Phone: (808) 961-2350 Report No. C18023408       Media Release A 24-year-old Hilo man is in police custody after being arrested yesterday, (August 29), for a burglary that occurred in Hilo over the weekend. Last night at 6:45 pm., an off-duty police officer observed Sanvin […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigations Section, Area II Captain Chad Basque Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 263 Report No. C18023297/C18023442   ” 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 (Surveillance Image) Hawaiiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals wanted in connection with two robbery incidents that occurred […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department South Hilo Patrol, Area I Lieutenant William Derr Phone: (808) 961-2213 Report No. C18022947   ” 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 charged a 19-year-old Hilo man in connection with multiple offenses stemming from a series of stolen vehicles. On Tuesday evening, (August 21), at 7:00 […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Puna Patrol, Area I Officer Bryson Pilor Phone: 808-965-2716 Report No. C18022695   ” 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 (Surveillance Images) Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects in multiple burglaries of a Kapoho business in the Puna District.  The two suspects […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2226         Media Release During the week of August 20, through August 26, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 21 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Three of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. Five of […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Captain Chad Basque Phone: (808) 326-4646, ext. 263 Report No. C18023470       Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police have charged a 42-year-old Kailua-Kona woman with Custodial Interference in the First Degree, in connection with an incident that occurred in Kailua-Kona, on the morning of (August 27). Kona patrol […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department South Hilo Patrol, Area I Officer, Murray Toledo Phone: (808) 935-3311 Report No. C18023433       Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating an Assault case that occurred on Sunday evening in Hilo, on Kalanianaole Ave. along the seawall, near the entrance to 4 Mile Beach Park. At approximately 5:45 p.m, […]

Hawai‘i Police Department Traffic Enforcement Unit Officer Justin Hooser Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 229 Report No. C18023401       Media Release A 24-year-old Ocean View man died following a single-vehicle crash Sunday, (August 26), in Ocean View near the 82-mile marker of Hawaiʻi Belt Road, Highway 11. He has been identified as Derick Tokjen. […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Juvenile Aid Section, Area II Officer Sheldon Nakamoto Phone: (808) 326-4646 ext. 303 Report No. C18017475   ” 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 17-year-old Curtni Maria who has been reported as missing. She was last seen on […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Criminal Investigation Section, Area I Detective Todd C. Pataray Phone: (808) 961-2382 Report No. C18023090     Media Release At approximately 1:58 p.m., Tuesday afternoon, (August 21), the Hawaiʻi Fire Department and the Hawaiʻi Police Department responded to a reported brush fire on the roadside south of the Komohana and Ponahawai Street […]

Hawaiʻi Police Depasrtment                                                           Criminal Investigation Division                                                     Captain Randall Medeiros Phone: (808) 961-2251 Report No. C18019940   ” 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 (Update) Following receipt of grand jury indictments related to those who assisted Justin Waiki while he was on the run after fatally shooting Officer Bronson Kaliloa […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Administrative Services Section Sergeant Jason N. Grouns Phone: (808) 961-2269   ” 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 Officers from the Hawaiʻi Police Department raised a total of $49,074 during the 2018 “Cop on Top” fundraiser for Special Olympics Hawaiʻi this past Thursday, (August 16), thru Saturday, (August 18). […]

Hawaiʻi Police Department Traffic Services Section Program Manager Torey Keltner Phone: (808) 961-2226         Media Release During the week of August 13, through August 19, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 23 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Five of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. One of […]