#Vandalism
Hawai‘i Island police seek public help after two vehicles vandalized in Kona
On Feb. 21, a 43-year-old woman reported to police that her vehicle, and the vehicle of a friend, had been vandalized while parked in a parking lot in the 75-5600 block of Kuakini Highway.
Hawaiʻi County councilwoman calls for ‘drastic’ action at abandoned Uncle Billy’s hotel in Hilo
The former nearly 150-room Uncle Billy’s Hilo Bay Hotel on the Big Island’s Waiakea Peninsula is now nothing more than a nuisance — for the Banyan Drive area and Hawai‘i County. It has long been condemned and is dilapidated to the point where most of the rooms are exposed to the elements and debris is strewn throughout the structure.
State moves forward with plans for renovations of distressed Big Island condo complex
The Hawai‘i Board of Land and Natural Resources on Friday authorized the state Land Division to negotiate a development agreement with Banyan Drive Management of Hilo to conduct a $20 million renovation of the former Country Club Condominiums complex on Hilo’s iconic Banyan Drive on the Big Island.
Maui Petroglyphs Damaged in Paintball Attack
Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying the individual(s) responsible for vandalizing Hawaiian petroglyphs in Maui’s Olowalu Valley.
Police Seek Info on Anonymous Vandal
Police seek assistance identifying a suspect responsible for property damage.
Suspected Synagogue Vandal Waives Extradition Rights
A Pennsylvania man suspected of vandalizing a Beverly Hills synagogue found in Kona waived his extradition rights in 3rd Circuit Court and freely consented to return to California.
Stolen Fencing at Puna Park Found in Nearby Bushes
Fencing material found taken from a Puna park was discovered rolled up and tossed aside in nearby bushes, officials report this morning.
Vandalized Hilo Park Bathroom Quickly Repaired
The Ainaola Park women’s restroom was repaired after it was vandalized earlier this week.
Vandal Starts Fire in Ainaola Park Bathroom
The public women’s restroom at Ainaola Park is closed until further notice.
Maunakea Observatories Vehicles Vandalized
Unknown parties vandalized two Maunakea Observatories Support Services vehicles in Hilo last weekend, according to an incident report.