#Hawaii Police Department
Woman missing for 2 days; have you seen her?
Lana Yu was last seen the afternoon of March 18 in Honoka‘a, wearing a white long-sleeved shirt and light-colored shorts; police are asking if anyone has information that can help safely locate her.
UPDATE: Telephone outage at Waimea police station fixed; phone line operational
Hawai‘i Police Department thanks the public for its patience while the situation was remedied.
Hilo man faces theft, drug charges following series of Jeep rim, tire thefts in Hilo area
31-year-old Shalton Estocado’s bail was maintained at $160,000 and he was ordered Wednesday, March 18, to appear March 30 for an appointment of counsel hearing; he faces 3 counts of second-degree theft, 3 counts of habitual property crime and 2 counts of third-degree promoting a dangerous drug.
UPDATE: Woman last seen in Hilo was found in good health
The woman was initially reported missing and endangered, but has since been found safe.
Second Hawai‘i Island police officer pleads no contest in evidence tampering case
The State of Hawai‘i Attorney General filed a felony charging complaint in 3rd Circuit Court in January against the two officers.
15 drivers arrested for DUI during week of March 9-15
So far this year, there have been 167 DUI arrests compared with 197 during the same period last year, a decrease of 15.23%
UPDATE: Hawai‘i Island police locate missing, endangered Pāhoa man
31-year-old Anthony Mangauil-Damore was located in Pāhoa in good health.
Police to host HI-PAL free movie night in Waikōloa with showing of ‘Dog Man’
The featured movie “Dog Man” will be shown from 5 to 7 p.m. on March 18 in the cafeteria at Waikōloa Elementary and Middle School.
Proposed Hawai‘i County operating budget increases 1.4% to fund public safety priorities
The County Council finalizes the budget and sets the tax rates in early May, with the new fiscal year starting July 1.
Hawai‘i Island police seek help finding man last seen on March 1
The 64-year-old was last seen in Pāhoa.
Hawai‘i Island police looking into phone issues at its Kona police station
In the meantime, individuals needing to contact personnel at the Kealakehe Police Station are asked to call the department’s non-emergency line at 808-935-3311.
UPDATE: Police report endangered runaway 12-year-old girl was located
Mulaun Porter was previously reported March 10 as missing. She was found late Tuesday night (March 10) in good health.
22 drivers arrested for DUI during week of Feb. 23 through March 1 on Big Island roadways
There have been 135 DUI arrests so far this year, a 19.16% decrease from the 167 DUI arrests by the same time last year.
UPDATE: Police report both lanes open on Hualālai Road in Kona after temporary closure
The roadway was previously closed between Aloha Kona Drive and Kuakini Highway because of a traffic crash.
Kona teens arrested in connection to firearm incident now facing drug charges
Through the course of the investigation, officers recovered suspected cocaine, numerous plastic zip packets and a small digital scale.
UPDATE: Endangered 25-year-old man located several hours after reported missing
Hawai‘i Police Department reported just after 4:30 a.m. today (March 6) via email that Jonathan Solominsky, who hadn’t been seen since about 5:30 p.m. Thursday (March5), was found in good health.
3 men arrested following firearms incident near Kailua-Kona residence
The residence where the gunshots were coming from is located in close proximity to a school and numerous homes in a nearby subdivision.
UPDATE: Saddle Road reopens after vehicle crash in East Hawai‘i
A crash occurring near mile marker 29 has been cleared.
UPDATE: 45-year-old woman found in good health
Hawai‘i Police Department reports Monica Iaukea has been located after being reported missing the morning of Feb. 6.
Police ask public for help with finding missing endangered 25-year-old man
James Fonseca was last seen at 3 p.m. Feb. 27 on Ala Oli Street in Hilo. Have you seen him? If you have, call police immediately.
