Media Releases

Hawai‘i Island police report that 66-year-old Diane “Wendy” Felkins of Mountain View, who was previously reported missing, was located in upper Puna on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, in good health. Police thank the public for their assistance.

Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s help in locating 66-year-old Diane “Wendy” Felkins of Mountain View, who was reported missing. She is considered endangered due to her age and that she may be in need of medical assistance....

During the week of Sept. 29, to Oct. 5, 2025 Hawai‘i Island police arrested 19 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Seven of the drivers were involved in a traffic crash. One of the drivers was under...

The Hawai‘i Island Police Activities League (HI-PAL) extends its sincere appreciation to everyone who helped make the first-ever Kawamoto Classic a tremendous success. Held on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at the Kawamoto Swim Stadium in Hilo, the event welcomed more...

Kelii Nobriga Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Kelii Nobriga, who was reported as a runaway.  Nobriga was last seen on Kea'au Bypass Road on Friday, Oct. 03, 2025, at 2:30 p.m., wearing a black...

Hawai‘i Island police have arrested and charged 19-year-old Junior Salvador of Guam after he assaulted two officers during an incident in Hilo on Saturday evening, Oct. 4, 2025. At 5:50 p.m., Hilo patrol officers responded to a report of a...

Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a possible drowning involving a 52-year-old Hilo man that occurred on Sunday morning, Oct. 5, 2025, in Hilo.At 11:27 a.m., South Hilo patrol officers and Hawai‘i Fire Department (HFD) personnel responded to Brown’s Beach following...

Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying two male suspects involved in a burglary that occurred on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 9 p.m., in the area of upper Nani Kailua Drive in Kailua-Kona. The suspects reportedly...

Hawai‘i Island police thank the public for providing information that led to the identification of two suspects in connection with recent burglaries in Nā‘ālehu. The individuals were identified after video surveillance taken during a burglary was shared on Hawaii Police...