Media Releases

William Moore Camille Aldorasi Deandre Moore Hawai‘i Island police arrested and charged three Ocean View residents with 36 drug and firearms offenses after executing a narcotics search warrant at a residence in the 92-8700 block of Palm Parkway in Hawaiian...

Hawai‘i Island police have arrested and charged 44-year-old Kristopher Zabriskie of Kailua-Kona with multiple property and domestic violence-related offenses stemming from an abuse of family or household member investigation reported on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, and a separate burglary investigation...

Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 45-year-old Monica Iaukea, who was reported missing. She is considered endangered and may be in need of medical assistance. Iaukea was last seen in the area of the 100...

Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a single-vehicle collision involving an all-terrain vehicle that claimed the life of a man late Saturday night in Honoka‘a. The crash occurred at 11:35 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, on Mud Lane, about a...

Super Bowl parties are some of the most attended gatherings among friends and family, so keeping everyone’s safety in mind is essential. With Super Bowl LX taking place on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, the Hawai‘i Police Department and the U.S....

Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Laclyn Urbano-Pepee of Kea‘au, who was reported as a runaway. Urbano-Pepee was last seen in the 700 block of Kilauea Avenue in Hilo, on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, at...

During the week of Jan. 26, through Feb. 1, 2026, Hawai‘i Island police arrested 13 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Two of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident.  None of the drivers were under...

Hawai‘i Island police have identified the two women who died in the Nov. 29, 2025, structure fire at the Pueo Poi factory on Kekuanaoa Street in Hilo. The victims have been identified as 72-year-old Antoinette Amii and a 56-year-old Neilla...

Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Sophia Nihipali-Moniz, who was reported as a runaway. Napoleon was last seen near the intersection of Highway 130 and Highway 132 on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 at 4:18...