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Hawaiʻi County police have charged a second suspect in connection with a robbery in Hilo in May. Chassity-Ann Aiu-Horie was charged at 1 p.m. Tuesday (December 4) with first-degree robbery, first-degree assault and second-degree theft. Her bail was set at $17,000.

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Hawaiʻi County police have arrested and charged a second suspect in connection with a robbery in a parking lot at Aliʻi Sunset Plaza in the early morning of November 26.

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Hawaiʻi County police have charged a former Hilo man in connection with a robbery. On October 5, a 68-year-old Hilo man reported to police that on May 25, as he was transporting a couple to a location in Hilo around 1 a.m., he was assaulted and his wallet was stolen.

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Hawaiʻi County police have charged a Kona man with three offenses in connection with a robbery in a parking lot at Aliʻi Sunset Plaza early Monday morning. At 7:15 p.m. Wednesday (November 28), detectives from the Area II Criminal Investigations Section charged 20-year-old Alexander Cho with first-degree robbery, first-degree assault and third-degree theft.

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At 12:27 a.m. Monday, Kona patrol offices responded to a report of a robbery in a parking lot at AliÊ»i Sunset Plaza. A 26-year-old Kealakekua man reported that after he met a local man at bar, the man took him to the northwest corner of the parking lot to meet with five or six males. […]

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Big Island police are investigating a reported robbery that occurred early Friday morning (November 9) in Hilo. At about 12:20 a.m., an 18-year-old Hilo woman reported that she was on Haili Street near the Palace Theatre in Hilo when she was confronted by several individuals who assaulted her and stole her handbag. The suspects fled […]

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Big Island police are investigating the robbery of a California man Monday night (October 15) in Kona. At 10:35 p.m., Kona patrol officers responded to a report of a robbery in the rear parking lot of Aliʻi Sunset Plaza, which is located between Kuakini Highway and Aliʻi Drive in Kailua-Kona.

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On October 6 at about 3 a.m., a 67-year-old Volcano man reported that he was filling water containers at the county water spigots in Kurtistown when he was confronted by a lone male, who initially started a conversation with him.

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Kona patrol officers responded to a 7:45 p.m. report of a robbery in a parking lot below Kona Community Hospital and learned that a 22-year-old Captain Cook woman had been sitting in a parked Gold Mazda sedan when a male reportedly approached her and pointed what appeared to be a firearm at her.

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Big Island police have charged an 18-year-old Hilo man for robbery and a related offense for his role in an incident that occurred last week in the Puna district. On August 30, at about 2 a.m., police received a report from a 26-year-old KeaÊ»au man that after picking up a couple hitchhiking near the intersection […]

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Shortly before midnight, a man described as a Caucasian male entered the Lako Street Chevron armed with a handgun and demanded money from the 46-year-old male cashier working behind the counter. The cashier refused the demand for money and the suspect fled from the area.

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On Saturday morning (June 23) shortly after 4:30 am, police responded to a fast food restaurant on Puainakō Street to a reported attempted robbery. During the incident, a lone male reportedly approached a 33-year-old Pāhoa woman in her vehicle at the drive-through window, brandished a firearm and threatened her.

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Big Island police have charged a Kona man with three offenses in connection with a late-night robbery Tuesday (June 5) in Kailua-Kona. At 1 p.m. Thursday (June 7), detectives from the Area II Criminal Investigations Section charged 18-year-old Carlos Garrido of Kailua-Kona with robbery, assault and criminal property damage.

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Kona patrol officers responded to an 11:30 p.m. report of an assault in the parking lot of Coconut Grove Market Place. They determined that a 27-year-old Kailua-Kona man had been confronted by three young men who reportedly attacked him, threw him to the ground, beat him and took his backpack.

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