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Hawai‘i Island police chief seeks council help to grow department by adding additional positions

Hawai‘i Island Police Chief Ben Moszkowicz is asking the council for 33 temporary police officer I positions, allowing the department to increase the number of recruits they can pay while in training.

What profession received the most votes in Big Island Now’s weekly poll?

More than 900 people voted in last week’s Big Island Now poll, which asked, “What is the toughest job?” Find out which profession came out on top.

HPD Honors 18 New Recruits in Recognition Ceremony

The Hawaiʻi Police Department’s 91st Recruit Class Recognition Ceremony was held on March 13 before a group of family and friends in Hilo.

HPD Officer Honored at Annual Awards Banquet on O’ahu

Hawai‘i Police Department Officer Alric Dalere was recognized at an event on O‘ahu for his efforts in resuscitating a small child in July.