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Police Seeking Missing Woman Sema Sekendur

May 8, 2025

Hawai’i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 50-year-old Sema Banu Sekendur of no permanent address, in Hilo. She was reported missing on February 25, 2025, last seen in July of 2024 in Downtown Hilo. Sekendur is…

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Police Seeking Runaway Kawelo Lancaster

May 7, 2025

Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Kawelo Lancaster who was reported as a runaway. Lancaster was last seen on Pikake Street in the Fern Acres Subdivision in Mountain View on Monday May 5, 2025,…

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Police Investigate Incident Near Two Schools in Pahoa

May 7, 2025

Hawai‘i Island police have arrested a man for second-degree reckless endangering after school employees reported hearing multiple gunshots near Highway 130 at the 11-mile marker on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. In response to hearing the gunshots, a nearby Charter School…

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Police Seeking Missing Mountain View Man Larry Lacanaria

March 13, 2025

Hawai'i Island police are searching for Larry Lacanaria, a 35-year-old male from Mountain View, who was reported as missing. Lacanaria is described as being a Caucasian male, approximately 6 feet 7 inches in height and weighing approximately 190 pounds, with…

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DUI Stats

December 11, 2024

During the week of December 2, 2024, through December 8, 2024, Hawai`i Island police arrested sixteen (16) motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Six of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. One of the drivers…

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Puna Man Arrested & Charged for Firearms Offenses and Abuse

December 4, 2024

Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested and charged 39-year-old Joshua Allen Sheen, of Kurtistown, with abuse of a family or household member and an array of firearms and drug offenses. On Tuesday afternoon, December 3, 2024, upon conferral with the Office…

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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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