2026

The Hawaiʻi Police Department's Kona Community Policing Section, Hawaiʻi Police Activities League (HI-PAL), and Miss Aloha Hawaiʻi 2025 Scarlette Burnham-Rosario extend their thanks to all participants who took part in a Scavenger Hunt Beach Cleanup held May 16, 2026, at...

The Hawai‘i Police Department proudly hosted DARE DAY 2026 on May 19, 2026, at the Kona Community Aquatic Center and Gym in Kailua-Kona, celebrating the accomplishments of 5th and 6th grade students who successfully completed the Drug Abuse Resistance Education...

Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year old Jazzielle Nathaniel who was reported as a runaway. Nathaniel is described as having a dark complexion, 5 feet 2 inches tall, 115 pounds, with curly, long brown...

Hawai‘i Police Department’s Kona Community Policing Section and Hawaii Police Activities League (HI-PAL) thank all the keiki and their families who participated in the department’s inaugural HI-PAL Bowling event held May 8, 2026, at KBXtreme in Kailua-Kona. Designed to provide...

JJanne Labin Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a traffic collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian that occurred in Kailua-Kona on Saturday evening, May 30, 2026, and has since resulted in the pedestrian’s death. Responding to a 7:28 p.m. call...

Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Herman Kirklin, who was reported as a runaway. Kirklin was last seen near Lehua Street in the Fern Acres subdivision on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at 1:00 a.m....

Hawai‘i Island police have charged the driver of the sedan involved in a fatal traffic collision in Pāhoa early Wednesday evening, June 3, 2026, that left a man dead. Responding to a traffic collision call at 5:27 p.m., police determined...

Hawaiʻi Island police have charged a 23-year-old Kailua-Kona man and a juvenile male in connection with a sexual assault, robbery, and assault investigation that occurred at the Kailua-Kona Pieron Monday, June 1, 2026. At 10:58 p.m., June 1, Kona patrol...

During the week of May 25, through May 31, 2026, Hawai‘i Island police arrested 10 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Six of the drivers were involved in a traffic collision. One of the drivers was under...