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Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea I Criminal Investigation SectionLieutenant Zachary FernandoPhone: (808) 961-2252Report No. 24-062336 Media Release On Monday, July 8, 2024, at 11:26 a.m., Puna District patrol officers responded to a report of an active assault in the area of the...
Read More 7-10-24 Hawai’i Island Police Arrest And Charge Puna Man For Various CrimesHawai’i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigations Section-Area ILieutenant Zachary FernandoPhone: (808) 961-2252Report No.: 24-062118 Media Release Hawai’i Island police have identified the victim in the kidnapping incident that was reported Sunday evening, July 7, 2024, in Hilo. He has been identified as...
Read More 7-10-24 (Update) Police Identify Kidnapping VictimHawai‘i Police DepartmentHilo Patrol Captain Brian PrudencioPhone: (808) 935-3311Report No.: 24-062545 Media Release Early Tuesday morning, July 9, 2024, the Hilo International Airport experienced a brief halt in operations as Hawai‘i Police Department (HPD) personnel responded to a report by...
Read More 7-09-24 Police Respond to Hilo Airport After Inert Grenade Found in LuggageHawai’i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Section-Area ILieutenant Zachary FernandoPhone: (808) 961-2252 Report No.: 24-061064 Media Release On Thursday, July 4, 2024, at approximately 3:35 p.m., Hilo patrol officers responded to the parking lot of a hotel on Banyan Drive, in Hilo,...
Read More 7-08-24 Hawai’i Island Police Arrest And Charge Hilo Man for Property and Drug CrimesHawai’i Police DepartmentTraffic Services SectionTorey D. Keltner Program ManagerPhone: (808) 961-2305 Media Release During the week of July 1, through July 7, 2024, Hawai`i Island police arrested 22 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Five of the...
Read More 7-08-24 DUI StatsMedia Release As part of its continuing community outreach about the dangers of fentanyl, Hawaiʻi Police Department (HPD) provides monthly updates on the amount of fentanyl related arrests (possession/distribution) in Hawaiʻi County and the quantity of fentanyl recovered for the...
Read More Fentanyl Arrests and Recovery Stats for June 2024Hawai’i Police DepartmentCriminal Investigations Section-Area ILieutenant Zachary FernandoPhone: (808) 961-2252Report No.: 24-062118 victim entering suspect's truck victim's vehicle and suspects near victim suspect's truck and victim's vehicle suspect's truck and victim's vehicle suspect's truck and suspect suspects and victim near...
Read More 7-08-24 Police Seek Information Identifying Potential Kidnapping Victim and SuspectsHawaiʻi Police DepartmentSouth Kohala DistrictCaptain Roylen ValeraPhone: (808) 887-3080 Media Release Hawaiʻi Police Department’s South Kohala Community Policing Section invites you to join them for Coffee with a Cop on Friday, July 12, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.,...
Read More 7-08-24 Public Invited to Coffee With a Cop in Waimea July 12Hawaii Police DepartmentKona PatrolSergeant Thomas Chun-MingPhone: (808)935-3311Report No. 24-050559 Media Release Hawai'i island Police are seeking the public’s assistance with any information regarding an assault that occurred in the early morning hours on Wednesday, June 2, 2024, at Magic Sands...
Read More 7-08-24 Police Seek Information on Assault at Magic Sands BeachHawaiʻi Police Department believes every victim deserves justice, and that the deceased victim’s family, friends, and community deserve closure.
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