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On, (March 28), at approximately 9:00 a.m., Area II Vice officers, and Special Enforcement Unit officers executed a search warrant at an apartment complex off of Manawalea Street in Kailua-Kona. Officers recovered 12.5 grams of methamphetamine, packaged for distribution in 23 zip-packets, weighing between .4 and .6 grams each. Officers also recovered two syringes loaded […]

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HawaiÊ»i Island police executed a search warrant at a Hilo address and recovered a large quantity of crystal methamphetamine and several guns over the weekend. On Saturday, (March 24), Officers and Detectives from the Area I Vice section executed a search warrant at an address on PiÊ»ihonua Road in Hilo. Officer’s recovered 575.9 grams of […]

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On, (November 28), at approximately 4:00 p.m., Kona Police served a search warrant at an apartment located on Pawai Place in the Kona Industrial Area. Upon executing the warrant, a Special Enforcement Unit recovered marijuana, meth, heroin, illegal pills, and drug paraphernalia.

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Two men have been charged with drug and conspiracy offenses in connection with a package of suspected crystal methamphetamine. On Thursday (December 22), the Airport Task Force intercepted a package destined for a Kailua-Kona residence. When the Task Force subjected the package to a narcotics detecting canine screening, the dog displayed a positive alert, indicating […]

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A man and a woman face multiple charges after being found in a stolen car. At 8:03 a.m. Monday (June 6), Kona Patrol officers responded to a report of a suspicious car near a walking trail between Kealakehe Parkway and Keanalehu Drive in Kona. The officers observed a gray Nissan 4-door sedan and determined that […]

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Two men were arrested at a state park Friday (April 15) after exiting a stolen vehicle. The sports-utility vehicle was removed from a home on Malolo Street in the Hawaiian Beaches subdivision in Puna on April 4.

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A Hilo man is in police custody after being found in a stolen truck with drugs in his possession. The truck, a 1999 Toyota pickup, was stolen from Honokaʻa on November 11. On Thursday (November 19), Puna District officers located the truck being driven on Kulani Road at the intersection with Ekena Street.

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A man and a woman face felony charges after being spotted in a stolen car. On Sunday (July 12), a 22-year-old Keaʻau man reported that the sedan he had been driving had been taken while he was at Malama Park in the Panaʻewa area of Hilo.

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A 31-year-old Puna man is in police custody on $1 million bail for meth trafficking and other drug and weapons charges. Richard Theodore Frias of Mountain View was one of three men arrested Friday afternoon (February 20) during the execution of a search warrant at a home on the 200 block of Alaloa Road in […]

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A Kona man has been charged with meth trafficking and other offenses after being found with crystal methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia. On Wednesday, officers from the Area II Vice Section made contact with a man and a woman in a car in Kailua-Kona during the course of a drug investigation. After searching the car, […]

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A 26-year-old Hilo woman is facing meth trafficking and other charges following a search warrant on her residence. At 12:05 p.m. Monday (March 17), Vice Section officers served a narcotics search warrant at a house on the 300 block of Hilinai Street in Hilo.

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HawaiÊ»i Island police have arrested a HāwÄ« man and his mother and charged them with meth distribution and other offenses. On Thursday morning (February 27), officers from the Area II Vice Section, North Kohala Patrol and Community Policing served a search warrant at a home on the 55-3300 block of Akoni Pule Highway in HāwÄ«. […]

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Prosecuting Attorney Charlene Iboshi announced today that on June 21, 2012, Glennon Pine, a 38 year-old resident of Honoka’ a, Hawai’i, was sentenced to ten years in prison for the offense of Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the Second Degree.

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The Hawaii Isle Police Activities League (HI-PAL) held its second annual “Meth Pledge” competition for middle school students. More than 80 entries were received and a panel of judges selected the winning entry. Bohdi Amar from Kohala Middle School submitted the winning entry: “I pledge not to do meth. Not now, not tomorrow, not ever. […]

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