August 2024

Hawaiʻi Police DepartmentHāmākua PatrolSchool Resource Officer Blake RagocosPhone: (808) 775-7533 Media Release The Hawai‘i Police Department’s Hāmākua Community Policing Section and the Hawai‘i Isle Police Activities League (HI-PAL) would like to congratulate all the participants who attended the 4th Annual...

Hawai`i Police DepartmentTraffic Services SectionTorey D. Keltner Program ManagerPhone: (808) 961-2305 Media Release During the week of August 12, 2024, through August 18, 2024, Hawai`i Island police arrested twenty (20) motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.  Eight...

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea I Juvenile Aid SectionLieutenant Robert P. PauolePhone: (808) 961-2254Report No.: 24-074917 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police had arrested and charged 22-year-old Hunta Shaylo Wai‘oli Santos, of Hilo, with multiple counts of abuse of a family household member...

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentPuna PatrolOfficer Benjamin KoehlerPhone: (808) 935-3311Report No.: 24-074595 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Damon Weber who was reported as a runaway. Weber was last seen in the area of...

Hawaiʻi Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation Division – Area I  Captain Rio Amon-WilkinsPhone no. (808) 961-2251 Report No. 24-033133, 24-058661, 24-060663 Media Release Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested and charged a Hilo couple with an array of offenses following the execution of a search...

Hawai’i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation DivisionCaptain Akira EdmoundsonPhone: (808) 326-4646, Ext. 263 Media Release Following a year-long joint investigation with federal law enforcement agencies, Hawai’i Island police arrested and charged 18-year-old Dominic Roberts of Kailua-Kona with 10 offenses related...

Hawai'i Police DepartmentTraffic Services SectionTorey D. Keltner Program ManagerPhone: (808) 961-2305 Media Release During the week of August 5, through August 11, 2024, Hawai`i Island police arrested 16 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Seven of the...

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentPuna PatrolOfficer Daniel TamPhone: (808) 965-2716 Report No. 24-073518 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 26-year-old Tyler Reikofski-Ekle of Hilo, who was reported missing.  Reikofski-Ekle was last seen in the area...

Media Release South Kohala Community Policing Officers and the Hawaiʻi Fencing Association recently teamed up to hold the first-ever Hawaiʻi Isle Police Activities League (HI-PAL) Fencing Tournament on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Waimea District Park in Waimea. Six youths,...