#Hawaii Island Police Department
HPD Arrests 19 Motorists for DUI Violations
During the week of Jan. 14, through Jan. 20, 2019, Hawaiʻi Island Police arrested 19 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
HPD Arrests 16 Motorists for DUI Violations
During the week of Jan. 7, through Jan. 13, 2019, Hawaiʻi Island Police arrested 16 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
HPD Arrests 14 Motorists for DUI Violations
During the week of Jan. 1, through Jan. 6, 2019, Hawaiʻi Island Police arrested 14 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
DUI Arrests Decrease in 2018
The Hawai‘i Police Department reports that for the year 2018, there were 1,095 DUI arrests compared with 1,160 in 2017, a decrease of 5.6%.
HPD Renewing Search for Information in Fern Acres Murder
The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department is renewing their request seeking information related to a murder investigation.
HPD Arrests 20 Motorists for DUI Violations
Hawai‘i Island police arrested 20 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant during the week of Dec. 17 through Dec. 23, 2018.
HPD Arrests 13 Motorists for DUI Violations
During the week of Nov. 19, through Nov. 25, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 13 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
HPD Investigating Pāhoa Structure Fire Fatality
The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department is investigating a fatal structure fire that occurred in Puna early Friday morning Nov. 23, 2018.
HPD Offers Thanksgiving Travel Tips
The holiday season is upon us, and the Hawaiʻi County Police Department is encouraging everyone to arrive at the holiday table safely.
HPD Arrests 23 Motorists for DUI Violations
During the week of Nov. 12, through Nov. 18, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 23 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
HPD Arrests 13 Motorists for DUI Violations
During the week of Monday, Nov. 5, through Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 13 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
HPD Arrests 18 Motorists for DUI Violations
During the week of Oct. 29, through Nov. 4, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 18, motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
HPD Seeking Man Considered Armed & Dangerous
The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department and Area II Special Enforcement Unit is actively seeking information on the whereabouts of Drew Camacho.
Holiday Reminder on Motorist & Pedestrian Safety
As the holiday season approaches, the Hawaiʻi Island Police Department is reminding pedestrians and motorists alike to stay alert and practice pedestrian safety.
Officer of the Month: Andrew Springer
The Hawai‘i Island Police Department announced that Officer Andrew Springer has been selected as the Aloha Exchange Clubs Officer of the Month of May 2018.
Hōnaunau Man Arrested for Multiple Counterfeiting Offenses
Detectives recovered several photocopies of counterfeit bills, several components used to create counterfeit bills, and 198 grams of suspected marijuana.
Puna Man Charged With Firearm Offenses
Police charged Wilson with the firearm offenses classified as “a place to keep a pistol, ownership prohibited, permit to acquire and registration mandatory.”
Pepe’ekeo Resident Faces Second Burglary Charge In One Week
A Pepe’ekeo resident arrested last week for burglary and theft now faces an additional burglary charge.
Police Arrest 26 Motorists for DUI Offenses
Arrests come amid a marked increase in major accidents on Big Island roadways.
Police Release List of Wanted Individuals
Police are asking for the public’s help locating a number of individuals wanted for a variety of offenses.