#Hilo grand jury

Puna man indicted after allegedly fracturing 21-year-old son’s skull with gas cannister torch

Stanton A. Joaquin of Mountain View turned himself in April 1 and was able to post an additional required bail. He was released from custody and will make his initial court appearance Friday.

Man indicted for receiving package at Volcano Post Office with methamphetamine

Eric W. Clough, 42 of Volcano, was indicted by a Hilo grand jury earlier this month for receiving nearly a pound of methamphetamine in a package at the Volcano Post Office a year ago.

44-year-old accused of shooting girlfriend in head indicted for attempted murder on Big Island

As the Hilo grand jury convened, 44-year-old Ronald Kahihikolo appeared for a preliminary hearing in Kona District Court for the same case.

Man from Hilo indicted for stealing 3 Toyota Tacomas, trying to steal ATM

The indictments of Wayne Emch, 41, stem from incidents that occurred within the Districts of South Hilo, Waimea, and North Kona between Feb. 9 and March 2, 2023. 

21-year-old with schizophrenia indicted for murdering grandparents in their Hilo home

Cheryl Ho called Hilo police and told them her 21-year-old schizophrenic son Joshua was having an episode and yielding a knife, but by the time Hawai’i Island police arrived it was too late.

Hilo grand jury indicts two in June 2009 murder of 21-year-old Kaycee Smith

On June 30, 2009, a friend found Kaycee Smith dead in her Orchidland home on the Big Island with a single gunshot wound to her head.

Hilo man indicted in 2019 murder case

A Hilo Grand Jury indicted a Hilo man in connection to a murder that occurred in 2019.

Hilo Man Indicted in Child Sexual Assault Case

A Hilo man has been indicted on several charges in connection with a child sexual assault case from last year.