Crime
Police arrest, charge two Mountain View men on drug and firearm offenses
Shane Dacuycuy and Raymond Adrian were charged with multiple drug and firearm offenses following executed search warrants by Hawaiʻi Police Department Vice Division and Homeland Security Investigations.
45-year-old arrested with 1.75 pounds of cocaine at public park in Hilo
Michael Bratt was charged with two counts of first-degree attempted promotion of a dangerous drug, two counts of first-degree promotion of a dangerous drug, and promoting a controlled substance in a public park.
Two men facing attempted murder charges following weekend stabbing in Kona
Two men were stabbed. One was treated at the scene and the other was transported to Queen’s Medical Center in critical condition.
Hilo men face theft charges after series of fraudulent credit card transactions
Both men appeared in Hilo District Court, where one was granted supervised release, and the other remains in custody on $374,000 bail.
Leader of extremist terror network from Hilo sentenced in federal court for possessing child pornography
The 20-year-old pleaded guilty in February 2025 and was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Review finds 22 people previously reported missing have since been located
Hawaiʻi Police Department says many of the people were found in other areas of Hawaiʻi Island, elsewhere in the state or even farther away, which contributed to delays in updating the status of these cases.
Hawai‘i Island police warn public about phone scammers impersonating the Federal Communications Commission
The caller falsely claimed the victim’s telephone number had been linked to a criminal investigation and transferred the victim to another individual posing as an officer with the Washington, D.C. Police Department.
January’s Waimea murder investigation forwarded to Hawai‘i County’s prosecuting attorney for review
Three adult suspects and two juvenile suspects have been identified in the course of the murder investigation.
3 Big Island men arrested for failing to comply with sex-offender registry
Along with the arrests, the operation in Kona during the week of June 29 also brought several individuals back into compliance with the registry.
