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July 2026

Kona HI-PAL Keiki Poke Contest a Tasty Success

July 1, 2026

The Hawaiʻi Police Department's Kona Community Policing Section proudly hosted its inaugural Hawaiʻi Island Police Activities League (HI-PAL) Keiki Poke Contest on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at the King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Resort in Kailua-Kona. The event brought together talented...

Police Remind Motorists to Drive Sober This Fourth of July Weekend

July 1, 2026

The Hawai‘i Police Department and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is reminding drivers that drinking and driving is deadly and never an option. Join NHTSA and in sharing this message for a safe celebration...

Police Initiate Coroner’s Inquest Following Discovery of Body in Waimea

July 1, 2026

Hawaiʻi Island police have initiated a coroner’s inquest investigation following the discovery of a decomposed body in Waimea on Tuesday morning, June 30, 2026. At 9:29 a.m., South Kohala patrol officers responded to a report of a body in a...

Unsolved Homicides

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