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HawaiÊ»i Island police are investigating the theft of Tree Service Equipment. At 7:45 a.m., Friday, (March 23), police responded to a report of a theft from a storage container located in the base yard for Pacific Island Trees. The base yard is located just east of Puanuanu Place off of Māmalahoa Highway in the District […]

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The Aloha Exchange Club has honored Officer Chris Jelsma as the February “Officer of the Month.” Officer Jelsma, (a 6-year veteran), was selected based on his dedication to duty and proactive approach to patrol.

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The listed individuals are wanted by the Hawaii Police Department because of outstanding warrants. Persons who know a warrant is out for their arrest are advised to report to the nearest police station to avoid having an officer go to their home or workplace to arrest them.

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A 54-year-old Nāʻālehu man is the victim of drowning off of Kahakahakea Point in Kaʻū, on (March 21). Police are investigating the accidental death of Duane A. Breithaupt of Nāʻālehu after he fell into the ocean water while picking opihi. He was with about ten family members near the ocean but was alone picking the […]

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Hawaiʻi Island police are renewing their request for the public’s assistance with locating a 40-year-old man who is wanted for an outstanding warrant of arrest for violating parole and for questioning in connection with the, (February 9), attempted murder investigation in Puna.

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The Hawai’i Police Department is investigating an arson case that occurred on Tuesday evening (January 30), in Hilo at Kalaniana’ole Avenue near the Carlsmith Beach Park (four miles). At approximately 6:45 p.m., a vehicle was observed to be engulfed in flames on the road. A person of interest was seen walking away from the vehicle. […]

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Hawaii Island Police have located Kanaloa Kekona-Ahuna of Naalehu. HPD appreciates the assistance.

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The Aloha Exchange Club of East Hawaiʻi presented their Annual Police Officer and Firefighter of the Year Awards last night, Monday, (March 19). Honorees are Police Officer Conrad Bidal and Firefighter/EMT Kainoa Willey.

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HawaiÊ»i Island police are searching for a 15-year-old Hilo girl who was reported missing. Trilyn Saladier was last seen at her Hilo residence on, (December 29, 2017). She is described as being, 5-feet-4-inches, 125 pounds with black shoulder length hair, brown eyes and a tan complexion. Police ask anyone with information on her whereabouts to […]

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During the week of March 12, through March 18, 2018, HawaiÊ»i Island police arrested 19 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Two of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. So far this year, there have been 233 DUI arrests compared with 274 during the same period last year, a decrease […]

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A 33-year-old Pāhoa man was arrested in Honolulu after he was indicted by a grand jury for attempted murder and other offenses in connection with the, (December 19), hostage incident in Puna.

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Hawaiʻi Island police report that Tomasz Mieczkowski turned himself into the Kona Police Station on, (March 27). The police department would like to thank the public for their support and assistance.

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Hawai‘i Island police have charged a Hilo man in connection with a stabbing incident in Hilo. At 8:42 p.m., Saturday evening, (March 17), police responded to Keawe Street in Downtown Hilo for a report of a man with an apparent stab wound to his neck. Witnesses told police that the suspect was involved in an […]

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Hawai’i Island police are searching for a 46-year-old Hilo man who was reported missing. Michael Bigger was last heard from on Sunday,(March 18), at about 4:30 p.m. He is described as 5-feet-9-inches, 155 pounds with blue eyes, brown hair and a medium complexion. He may be in the Hilo or Puna area.

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