Police Stations
There are eight district stations across Hawaiʻi Island. Hawaiʻi Police Department has a dual command structure with four police stations in Area I, East Hawaiʻi, and four stations in Area II, West Hawaiʻi. In addition to Patrol, each Area has a Criminal Investigation Division, which includes the Criminal Investigation, Juvenile Aid, and Vice Sections.
Area 1
The Area I Operations Bureau includes investigative and patrol operations in East Hawaiʻi. Encompassing an area of 1,685 square miles, its districts include Hāmākua/North Hilo, South Hilo, and Puna. A Captain heads each of the three patrol districts.
Honokaʻa Station Hāmākua District
45-3400 Māmane Street, Honokaʻa
(808) 775-7533
Captain Reynold Kahalewai
Major Scott Amaral
Laupāhoehoe Station Hāmākua District substation
Puʻualaea Homestead Road, just west of the 25-mile marker off Old Māmalahoa Highway
(808) 962-2120
Captain Reynold Kahalewai
Major Scott Amaral
Hilo Station
South Hilo District
349 Kapiʻolani Street, Hilo
(808) 961-2316
Captain Brian Prudencio
Major Scott Amaral
Pāhoa Station
Puna District
15-2615 Keaʻau-Pāhoa Rd
(808) 965-2716
Captain Todd Pataray
Major Scott Amaral
Area 2
The Area II Operations Bureau includes investigative and patrol operations in West Hawaiʻi. Covering an area of 2,234 square miles, its districts include North Kohala, South Kohala, Kona, and Kaʻū, each headed by a Captain.
Nāʻālehu Station
Kaʻū District
95-5355 Māmalahoa Highway, Nāʻālehu
(808) 939-2520
Captain Edwin Buyten
Major Thomas Shopay
Waimea Station
South Kohala District
67-5185 Kamāmalu Street, Waimea
(808) 887-3080
Captain Roy Valera
Major Thomas Shopay
Kona Station
Kona District
74-611 Hale Mākaʻi Place, Kailua-Kona
(808) 326-4646, Ext. 299
Captain Calvin Delaries
Major Thomas Shopay
Kapaʻau Station
North Kohala District
54-3900 Akoni Pule Highway, Kapaʻau (behind the Kamehameha statue)
(808) 889-6540
Captain Scott Kurashige
Major Thomas Shopay
Unsolved Homicides
Hawaiʻi Police Department believes every victim deserves justice, and that the deceased victim’s family, friends, and community deserve closure.
Please take a moment to review the Unsolved Homicides summaries and if you have any information pertaining to any of these cases, please submit a tip, email us or call our Unsolved Homicides Division at (808) 961-2380 or Crime Stoppers at (808) 961-8300. Thank you for your help!
