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HawaiÊ»i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating witnesses to the start of a brush fire (July 7) in Kamuela. The fire started at approximately 11:58 a.m. in a dry grassy area of a residential property in the 64-700 block of Paeli Alanui Street. The fire spread quickly through the dry brush […]

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Hawaiʻi Island Police have located 17-year-old Kailee-Ann Santiago who was reported missing on (July 7).

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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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HAWAII POLICE DEPT UPDATE: Missing Person Gayle Rosario has been located.

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Hawaiʻi Island police are asking the public for help with identifying the parties who entered a red Jeep Wrangler license plate #ZFH-751 while it was parked at the Pololu Valley parking lot on (June 26) possibly between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m.

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HawaiÊ»i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating the following individuals on outstanding warrants: Logan Arruda-Lorenzo, 5-feet-8-inches, 170 pounds, brown eyes and brown hair, Christopher Igawa-Silva (aka “Tiny”), 5-feet7-inches, 170 pounds with brown eyes and black hair, Christopher Marchand, 6-feet, 180 pounds, brown eyes, brown hair, and Todd Bertilacci, 5-feet-7-inches, 150 pounds, tan […]

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HawaiÊ»i Island police are searching for a 25-year-old Puna man who is wanted in connection with a shooting incident (July 3) in the Waa Waa area of Puna. At about 6 p.m., a 32-year-old Pāhoa man, was driving on Government Beach Road near Pakaka Road when he encountered a Toyota pickup truck which he recognized […]

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During the week of June 26, 2017, through July 2, 2017, HawaiÊ»i Island police arrested 21 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Three of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. Two of the drivers were under the age of 21. So far this year, there have been 581 DUI arrests […]

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Ka‘ū Police responded to a report of an accident located at Waikapuna and Kamilo North of Kaalualu on (July 4). Police investigating the incident learned that Shane Romena, 48-years-old of Ocean View was fishing in the area with his 10-year-old grandson, also of Ocean View. While trying to fill a cooler with ocean water for […]

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HawaiÊ»i Island police arrested an Ocean View man and woman for an array of offenses following an investigation into a burglary. Officers working in the Kaʻū District arrested 21-year-old Nalu Elaisa and 31-year-old Klevette Kawaileihua Kainoa following a burglary on Paradise Parkway. Police responded to the call and discovered that a male was stealing items. […]

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HawaiÊ»i Island police charged a 64-year-old Hilo man with numerous sex crimes in connection with a sexual assault reported in Puna. Shortly before 7 a.m., (June 30), officers responded to Melekule street in Puna after receiving a report of suspicious activity within a large van on the roadway. Responding officers found 64-year-old Louis Sardis along […]

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Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating a shooting incident reported (July 1) occurring in Glenwood near the transfer station. Responding to the 1 p.m. report of a single gunshot fired, officers identified a 21-year-old female victim with an apparent bullet wound

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The Hawaiʻi Police Department would like to inform all motorist of the July 4th festivity road closures. Bayfront Highway (Route 19) from Waiānuenue Avenue to Pauahi Street will be closed (July 4), from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Motorists may use Kamehameha Avenue as an alternate route.

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Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s help for any information relative to damages to a Hobie sailboat that was moored off of Reeds Bay in Hilo. Several persons were seen climbing aboard and flipping over the sailboat on (Sunday, June 11), sometime between 4:15 p.m. and 5:15 p.m.

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