#South Kohala Patrol

Authorities seek to identify suspects in livestock theft near Old Saddle Road

Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s help to identify two men involved in the theft of livestock on Nov. 20 near Old Saddle Road.

South Kohala Officer Kiley Loo named Officer of the Quarter for traffic safety efforts

Officer Kiley Loo of the South Kohala Patrol has been honored as the Officer of the Quarter for Q3 2025 by the Hawaiʻi Island Safety and Security Professionals Association.

Police charge Canadian visitor with sexual assault of minor

A Canadian male has been charged with sexual assault of a minor after connecting with the minor on an online game, which has led police to remind parents and guardians to monitor kids’ online activities.

Waikōloa restaurant employee assaulted during weekend robbery, police say

The 44-year-old male employee told police he was sitting in his office when he heard the door open and a male voice demand the money from the safe.

Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green helps trapped driver in Waikōloa rollover crash

The former longtime Big Island physician and his motorcade were on their way Thursday morning to the dedication ceremony for a new solar facility when they witnessed the crash happen

Police investigate thefts from vehicles at two Big Island beaches

Several thefts from vehicles were reported this week at two separate Big Island beaches and police are investigating.

Kamuela Man Facing Terroristic Threatening Charges Granted Supervised Release

A Kamuela man was granted supervised release after allegedly threatening and harassing two different victims and assaulting a police officer earlier this week.

South Kohala Narcotics Arrest

HPD announces that the Area II SEU), assisted by the Area II Vice Section and the South Kohala Patrol Division, concluded a month-long narcotics-related and community nuisance-type investigation