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April 2026

Public Invited to Coffee With a Cop Events in May

April 30, 2026

Hawai‘i Police Department’s Community Policing Section announces free Coffee With a Cop events throughout the Kona area during the month of May. Coffee With a Cop is an informal way for the public to get to know their district police...

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DUI Stats

April 29, 2026

During the week of April 20, 2026, through April 26, 2026, Hawai`i Island police arrested twelve (12) motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Five of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. One of the drivers...

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Police Investigating Kailua-Kona Brush Fire

April 29, 2026

Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating a brush fire that occurred Saturday afternoon, April 25, 2026, in Kailua Kona. At approximately 1:13 p.m., Kona patrol officers responded to a report of a brush fire in the area of Hina Lani Street...

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Police Investigating Terror Threat at Kealakehe Intermediate School

April 29, 2026

Hawai’i Island police have initiated a first-degree terroristic threatening investigation after being informed of an anonymous threat made involving Kealakehe Intermediate School. On Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 8:00 p.m., a terroristic threatening report was generated by Kona patrol officers...

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Police Seeking Endangered Hilo Runaway Kymahni Mata

April 27, 2026

Hawai’i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old Kymahni Mata, who was reported as a runaway. Due to his age, Mata is considered endangered. Mata was last seen leaving a residence within the 300 block of...

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DUI Roadblock and Child Safety Seat Clinic April 25 in Hilo

April 24, 2026

The Hawaiʻi Police Department (HPD) will be conducting a DUI roadblock on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Puainako Street, fronting Waiakea Intermediate School. This enforcement effort is part of HPD’s ongoing commitment to reducing...

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Waikoloa Theft Suspects Sought

April 24, 2026

Hawai’i Island police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals in the photographs in connection with a theft incident that occurred on March 12, 2026, at a clothing boutique in Waikoloa.  Police ask anyone with information to call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311...

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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!

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