Media Releases

Hawai'i Police DepartmentTraffic Services SectionTorey D. Keltner Program ManagerPhone: (808) 961-2305 Media Release During the week of September 23, through September 29, 2024, Hawai‘i Island police arrested 21 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Six of the...

Media Release The Hawaiʻi Police Activities League (HI-PAL) would like to congratulate all the participants in the first Hawaiʻi Keiki Rodeo Association event of the season. More than 194 kids, ranging from 1 to 18 years old, took part in...

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea II Criminal Investigation SectionDetective Len HamakadoPhone: (808) 326-4646, Ext. 224Report No. 24-019030 Media Release (Update #2) Hawai‘i Island police are renewing their request for the public’s assistance in locating 40-year-old Daniel Immonen of Kailua-Kona, who was reported...

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentHāmākua PatrolOfficer Chance SimeonaPhone: (808) 935-3311Report No.: 24-089024 Media Release Hawai’i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old MiKayla P. Nobriga who was reported as a runaway. She was last seen on Kahili Street...

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea II Vice Acting Lieutenant Grad ElarionoffPhone: (808) 326-4646, Ext. 311Report No.: 24-087450 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police arrested and charged a 29-year-old Kealakekua man with traffic and drug offenses following a single-vehicle car crash in Kailua-Kona in...

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea I Traffic Enforcement UnitSergeant Keith NacisPhone: (808) 961-2339Report No.: 24-089863 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police have launched a negligent homicide investigation after a motorcyclist was killed following a two-vehicle collision in Hilo on Sunday evening, September 29,...

Hawai‘i Police DepartmentArea I Criminal Investigations SectionLieutenant Zachary FernandoPhone: (808) 961-2252Report No.: 24-085653 Media Release Hawai‘i Island police have identified the deceased male recovered from the waters of Boiling Pots in Hilo, on Thursday, September 19, 2024, as 42-year-old Stanley...

Hawaiʻi Police Department is pleased to announce that two more Coffee With a Cop events have been added to this year’s island-wide roster of events for the 9th Annual National Coffee With a Cop Day on Tuesday, October 2, 2024....

Hawaii Police DepartmentKona PatrolSergeant Thomas Chun-MingPhone: (808) 935-3311Report No.: 24-071192 Suspect # 4 Suspect # 3 Suspect # 2 Suspect # 1 Media Release Hawaii Island police are requesting the public’s assistance with identifying numerous parties in connection with a...