#Hawaii Police Department
Runaway Teen Located
The Hawaiʻi Police Department reports that 15-year old Mary-Ann Leonard was located.
Keaʻau Elementary Employee Charged With Disorderly Conduct
A Keaʻau Elementary School employee was charged with disorderly conduct after reportedly making a verbal threat on campus Wednesday afternoon.
Keaʻau Elementary Employee Taken Into Custody After Making Threatening Remark
A Keaʻau Elementary School employee was taken into custody after she allegedly made a remark threatening the school, authorities reported this afternoon.
HPD Sworn Employee Stationed in Puna Tests Positive for COVID-19
A Hawai‘i Police officer stationed in the Puna District has tested positive for COVID-19.
S. Kohala Officer Recognized for Work in Impaired Driving Enforcement
The Hawaiʻi Island Security and Safety Professionals Association (HISSPA) recognized Officer Cory Gray as the HISSPA Officer of the Quarter for Q3 2020, on Friday, Oct. 9.
Man Found with Reported Stab Wounds in Downtown Hilo
Authorities are investigating a man found stabbed in downtown Hilo.
Hydraulic Hammer Stolen Off Kona Construction Site
Hawaiʻi Police seek the public’s help in locating a heavy machinery attachment stolen from a construction site in Kona.
Car Fire Briefly Halts Traffic on Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway
Traffic on Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway was briefly stopped this afternoon due to smoke from a car fire near the Koloko-Honokōhau Historical National Park.
HPD Investigating Attempted Abduction of a Juvenile in Honokaʻa
The incident was not reported to police, just posted about online. HPD reminds the public that while social media posts spread awareness, police reports of such incidents should always be made.
Hotel Security Guard Dies 2 Years After Beating
A hotel security guard brutally beaten by three people in the parking lot of a Kona hotel just over two years ago has died.
Police Seek Public’s Help Locating Runaway Teen
Hawai‘i Police Department seeks the public’s help in locating a 16-year-old runaway.
Big Island Outstanding Warrants List: Sept. 25, 2020
Hawai‘i Police Department released its weekly list of outstanding warrants.
State Rated Number 1 in Seat Belt Usage
the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently rated the State of Hawaiʻi number one in seat belt usage at 97.1%.
North Kohala Brush Fire Scorches 40 Acres of Ranch Land
Forty acres of ranch land in North Kohala was scorched in a brush fire Friday afternoon.
HPD Warns of Cyber Scam Uptick During COVID
The Hawaiʻi Police Department (HPD) said it has recently seen an increase in the reporting of financial crimes by individuals and businesses.
Volcano Man Charged For Firearms, Probation Violation
Authorities have arrested a 34-year-old Volcano man for offenses related to firearms and revocation of probation.
HPD Charges Man With Sexual Assault of a Minor
The alleged incident occurred on or about Jan. 5, 2020, in the Kailua-Kona area.