Posted on 1:17 am, Wednesday, September 10, 2014. Tags: kona crime prevention committee, officer of the year
MEDIA RELEASE The Kona Crime Prevention Committee’s Officer of the Year luncheon is 11:45 a.m. Friday, Sept. 12 at the Courtyard King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel. The Kona Crime Prevention Committee honors a county police officer every month for their outstanding performance in the line of duty. This year’s honorees include Justin Gasper, Brandon Mansur, […]
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Posted on 4:07 pm, Saturday, September 14, 2013. Tags: burglary, kona crime prevention committee, officer of the year, randy morris
MEDIA RELEASE The Kona Crime Prevention Committee recognized Officer Randy Morris as “Officer of the Year†in a luncheon ceremony Wednesday (Sept. 11) at King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel. Morris, a HI-PAL officer in Kona, was honored for an arrest that curtailed a spike in burglaries last year in West Hawaii. During August and September […]
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Posted on 11:16 pm, Thursday, September 6, 2012. Tags: kona crime prevention committee, officer of the year
MEDIA RELEASE The Kona Crime Prevention Committee’s Officer of the Year celebration is 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12 at King Kamehameha Kona Beach Hotel. The officers for each month will be honored and the officer of the year will be announced. The public is invited to attend. The cost of the event is $35 and […]
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Posted on 6:07 am, Tuesday, April 3, 2012. Tags: kona crime prevention committee, officer of the month, sharon yoon
MEDIA RELEASE Officer Sharon Yoon, a four-year veteran of the Hawaii Police Department, is being recognized for her outstanding work during the month of January 2012 by the Kona Crime Prevention Committee at its monthly luncheon on Wednesday, April 4. On Jan. 1, Yoon was assigned to investigate a burglary in the Kona district. A […]
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Posted on 11:12 pm, Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Tags: james foxworthy, kona crime prevention committee, officer of the month
MEDIA RELEASE The Feb. 1, “Officer of the Month†luncheon will feature Officer Jason Foxworthy, a member of the Hawaii Police Department since August 2008 and assigned to the Kona District since June 2009. On Dec. 21, Foxworthy – while responding to another call – came across a fight in progress between two males on […]
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Posted on 2:00 am, Thursday, September 15, 2011. Tags: jeremey scotty lewis, kona crime prevention committee, officer of the year
MEDIA RELEASE The Kona Crime Prevention Committee recognized Officer Jeremy “Scotty†Lewis as “Officer of the Year†in a luncheon ceremony Wednesday at King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel. Lewis had already been honored twice this year as “Officer of the Month.†In April, he was was recognized for his investigation of an unauthorized entry into […]
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Posted on 3:29 pm, Wednesday, May 4, 2011. Tags: kona crime prevention committee, officers of the month, police
The Kona Crime Prevention Committee recognized Officers Erich Jackson and Carrie Akina as “Officers of the Month” for May in a luncheon ceremony on Wednesday (May 4) at Huggo’s restaurant in Kailua-Kona. Jackson and Akina were honored for arresting a man who was carrying two concealed weapons, crystal methamphetamine and another person’s ID.
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Posted on 2:32 am, Monday, January 31, 2011. Tags: bradley freitas, kona crime prevention committee
MEDIA RELEASE The next Kona Crime Prevention Committee “Officer of the Month” luncheon will feature Detective Bradley Freitas of the Special Enforcement Unit. On June 16, the SEU or Special Enforcement was re-implemented utilizing community policing philosophies and techniques, focusing on recurring problems in the Kona District. Since June 16, the SEU has been led […]
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Posted on 7:13 am, Tuesday, January 4, 2011. Tags: kona crime prevention committee, william marciniak
MEDIA RELEASE The “Officer of the Month” luncheon will feature Officer William Marciniak at noon Wednesday, Jan. 5 at King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel. On Nov. 5, Marciniak was assigned to a burglary investigation on Alii Drive. He followed up by checking out the local pawn shop to see if any of the stolen items […]
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Posted on 3:30 am, Thursday, December 2, 2010. Tags: ellsworth fontes, kona crime prevention committee
MEDIA RELEASE The Kona Crime Prevention Committee recognized Officer Ellsworth Fontes as “Officer of the Month” for December in a luncheon ceremony Wednesday (Dec. 1) at King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel. Fontes was honored for what his lieutenant described as his “keen persistence” in solving a burglary. Fontes was assigned to investigate a burglary at […]
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Posted on 8:11 am, Monday, November 1, 2010. Tags: kona crime prevention committee, sharlotte bird
MEDIA RELEASE The “Officer of the Month” luncheon will feature Detective Sharlotte Bird. The lunch is noon Wednesday, Nov. 3 at The Paddlers Restaurant. King Kamehameha Kona Beach Hotel. Bird’s investigation of two adults and one juvenile suspected of committing numerous crimes within Hawaii County, resulted in the referral of 49 criminal cases, “27 of […]
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Posted on 5:26 pm, Wednesday, October 6, 2010. Tags: kona crime prevention committee, marco segobia, officer of the month
MEDIA RELEASE The Kona Crime Prevention Committee recognized Officer Marco Segobia as “Officer of the Month” for August in a luncheon ceremony Wednesday (Oct. 6) at King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel. Segobia was honored for single-handedly capturing a dangerous suspect following a domestic dispute. The suspect had severely beaten, choked, stabbed and reportedly held a […]
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Posted on 6:11 pm, Saturday, October 2, 2010. Tags: kona crime prevention committee, marco segobia
The Kona Crime Prevention Committee “Officer of the Month” luncheon will feature Officer Marco Segobia. In May, Segobia responded to a domestic dispute during which the female victim was severely beaten, choked and threatened with a knife, and reportedly had a gun held to the back of her head by a very large enraged male. […]
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Posted on 2:06 am, Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Tags: kona crime prevention committee, sean smith
The July “Officer of the Month” luncheon will feature Detective Sean Smith, Area II Criminal Investigation Section, assigned himself to investigate information he developed which lead to the apprehension of an alleged armed and dangerous individual suspected of committing numerous crimes on the Big Island.
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