Public Invited to Five Coffee With a Cop Events in West Hawai‘i in August

As part of their ongoing community outreach to listen to community members, Hawai‘i Police Department is holding five Coffee With a Cop events in West Hawai‘i during August in order for the public to get to know their district police officers.

These popular events are intentionally informal with no agenda. Topics of conversation can range from sharing personal stories to discussing neighborhood issues.

Stop by and get to know your district and Community Policing Officers over a cup of coffee!

The West Hawai‘i Community Policing Coffee with a Cop events will take place on the following dates:

• Friday, August 7,from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., at the Kona Mountain Coffee Co, 73-4038 Hulikoa Drive, Kailua-Kona.

• Wednesday, August 12, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., at the Holualoa Bakery & Cafe, 76-5900 Mamalahoa Highway, Holualoa.

• Wednesday, August 19,from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., at the Caffé Florian, 81-6637 Hawaii Belt Road, Kealakekua.

• Thursday, August 20,from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., at the Kona Coffee & Tea, in the Kona Coast Shopping Center, 74-5588 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona.

• Thursday, August 20, from 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., at the Waimea Center McDonald’s, 65-1154 Mamalahoa Highway, Waimea.

For more information regarding Kona’s Coffee With a Cop, please contact Kona Community Policing Section at (808) 326-4646, ext. 259. For more information regarding Waimea’s Coffee With a Cop, please contact South Kohala Police Station at (808) 887-3080.