News

Damage from Tropical Storm Moke causes phone line outage at North Kohala police station

Published August 24, 2026 • 8:49 AM HST
Text size:
Listen to this Article
1 minute1 min
Loading Audio... Article will play after ad...
Playing in :00
Comments

A phone line for the North Kohala Police Station, 808-889-6540, is currently not functioning properly due to storm damage related to Tropical Storm Moke, according to Hawai‘i Island police.

Those in need of immediate police assistance in the North Kohala area are advised to call 911. For all other police-related inquiries or assistance, call 808-935-3311.

The necessary repairs are underway and the public will be updated once the phone line is repaired.

ADVERTISEMENT

Sponsored Content

Subscribe to our Newsletter

Stay in-the-know with daily or weekly
headlines delivered straight to your inbox.
Cancel
×

Comments

This comments section is a public community forum for the purpose of free expression. Although Big Island Now encourages respectful communication only, some content may be considered offensive. Please view at your own discretion. View Comments