April 2026

Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a possible drowning involving a 76-year-old man that occurred Wednesday morning, April 22, 2026, in Kailua-Kona. The man has been identified as Daniel Vasquez of Kailua-Kona. At 10:47 a.m., Kona patrol officers responded to a...

Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating a fatal traffic collision involving a motor vehicle and a dirt bike that occurred Wednesday evening, April 22, 2026, in Hilo. At 10:24 p.m., police responded to a reported collision at the intersection of West...

Hawai‘i Police Department’s Kona Community Policing Section in collaboration with KBXtreme, invites keiki and their families to attend the 1st Annual HI-PAL Keiki Bowling event on Friday, May 8, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at KBXtreme, 75-5591 Palani...

Hawai‘i Island police arrested and charged 33-year-old Natrea Santiago of Hilo with multiple financial crimes after an investigation revealed more than $10,000 in unauthorized charges to the credit card of a 92-year-old man. On Monday, April 20, 2026, police arrested...

Hawai‘i Island police are seeking 17-year-old Lily Amor of Ocean View, who was reported as a runaway. Amor was last seen in the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates subdivision on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. and is believed to...

During the week of April 6, through April 12, 2026, Hawai‘i Island police arrested 23 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Thirteen of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. One of the drivers was under...

Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a possible drowning involving a 26-year-old Oahu man that occurred on Wednesday afternoon, April 15, 2026, in Kailua-Kona. The man has been identified as Charles Hutchinson of Honolulu. At 12:08 p.m., Kona patrol officers responded...

Hawai‘i Police Department’s Community Policing Section announces an additional free Coffee With a Cop event in Keauhou at KTA Supermarket in the Keauhou Shopping Center on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Coffee With a Cop...

Hawai‘i Island police have arrested and charged 21-year-old Avery Nissen of Overland Park, Kansas with attempted murder and other related offenses following a stabbing incident aboard a fishing vessel off the Kona coast on Thursday, April 16, 2026. At 3:21...