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Fire/rescue crews responded to a 10:10 p.m. alarm Monday (Sept 10) to 92-1824 Ocean View Parkway for a structure fire in Ka‘u. Crews arrived to find a 10×20 foot steel constructed building with a small fire burning inside. Firefighters were hampered by the location of the structure which was about inaccessible by vehicles and 450 […]

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Hawai`i Island Police have located a 56-year-old Ka‘ū man who was wanted for outstanding warrants. At 5:20 p.m., Wednesday afternoon, (Sept. 26), police arrested and charged Christopher Allen Wright without incident at an Ohia Drive property in the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Subdivision, (HOVE), for his criminal contempt of court warrant. He was also arrested […]

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Kaimana Medeiros-Dancel has been located. HPD thanks the public for their cooperation and assistance.

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An Ocean View man was arrested and charged yesterday, (March 15), for an array of firearms offenses. Hawaiʻi Island police report that Federico Tacderan of Ocean View was arrested and charged with discharging a firearm in a residential area of the 92-9100 block of Tree Fern Lane in Ocean View.

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HawaiÊ»i Police are investigating a stabbing that took place in Hawaiian Ocean View at a residence near the 1600 block of Kona Drive. Police responding to the incident that occurred at 12:10 p.m. today, (January 26), learned that a 31-year old male was involved in a confrontation with a Moses Libero a 39-year-old male. During […]

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Hawaiʻi Police received a complaint of individuals trespassing in residence at the 8400 block of Koa Lane in Ocean View on, (January 25), at 10:30 a.m. Police learned that a caretaker discovered evidence of someone living in a residence he was caring for without permission and asked the police for assistance in checking the property.

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The Hawaiʻi Police Department would like to thank the public for providing information, tips, and assistance that lead to the apprehension of Ian Andrew Parker. The Hawaii Police Department, Area 2, Special Enforcement Unit (SEU) apprehended Parker in the Captain Cook area. The Area 2 Juvenile Aid Section Detectives are continuing the investigation.

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HawaiÊ»i Island police arrested an Ocean View man and woman following an investigation into a residential burglary. On (July 25), officers working in the Kaʻū District arrested 31-year-old Mario Espino and 26-year-old Jayleen Kahele, both of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates, following a reported burglary in the 92-1400 block of Aloha Boulevard in the Hawaiian Ocean […]

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Fire/rescue crews responded to a 3:34 p.m. alarm Saturday (Nov 26) to 92-8730 Lehua Lane in Ocean View for a structure fire. Crews arrived to find a single story 30-by-60 foot unpermitted structure engulfed in flames. Firefighters had the fire under control by 4 p.m. and it was reported to be out at 5:59 p.m.

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A Kaʻū man died Monday (April 25) after police responded to a report of a shooting. He has been identified as 46-year-old Jonathan Watson of Ocean View. At 9:51 a.m. Monday, the Police Department received a 9-1-1 call from a man who said he had been shot. When officers arrived at a home on the […]

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Hawaiʻi Island police have charged an Ocean View man with arson and other offenses in connection with a house fire Tuesday afternoon (February 2) in Ocean View.

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HawaiÊ»i Island police are searching for a 35-year-old woman wanted for questioning in connection with an abuse investigation. Leah Sussanna Burns is described as 5-foot-9, 220 pounds with brown eyes and brown or blond hair. Her last known address was in the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates subdivision. Police ask anyone with information about her whereabouts […]

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A 31-year-old man has been charged with eight offenses in connection with an armed break-in at a home in Ocean View on Sunday (December 6). At 4 p.m. Sunday, Kaʻū District officers responded to a report of a man with a knife at a home on the 92-1600 block of Aloha Boulevard in the Hawaiian […]

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The next Dengue Fever community information meeting will be held 6 p.m. tonight, Friday (Nov 27) at the Ocean View Community Center in Ka‘u. Of the confirmed cases, 93 are Hawaii residents and 14 are visitors with 83 cases adults; 24 have been children (less than 18 years of age).

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