Man arrested in Hilo narcotics operation: Rodney Keaweehu
Rodney Keaweehu A 60-year-old Hilo man is in police custody following a narcotics operation at a county park in Hilo....
Crime
Jail Blunders Again: Warden Back in Court
A circuit court judge ordered the county jail’s warden to court for a second time after a pretrial murder detainee...
Hawai’i Island Police have charged a 36-year-old male in connection with a behavior disorder report
Daniel Walker Hawai’i Island Police have charged a 36-year-old male in connection with a behavior disorder report on Puu Huluhulu...
Hawaii Crime Briefs
The home of a retired Honolulu police chief and his former prosecutor wife is for sale while their lender forecloses...
Domestic Strangulation Update & Band Teacher Sentenced
HILO, Hawaii (AP) — Big Island prosecutors may take more punitive action against perpetrators of domestic strangulation after more than...
Hawaii Police News
A 63-year-old Hilo man died this morning, (January 6), after being in police custody. Responding to a 3:10 p.m. motorcycle...
Judge: Probation was Wrong for Maui Repeat Offender
WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — It was a mistake to give a man a chance with probation, a Maui judge said...
Strangulation Cases
A deputy prosecutor assigned to prosecute domestic strangulation cases says there’s a new case almost every week. According to Suzanna...
Officer Gets 2 for 1
For Kona police officer Conrad Iranon, the call that came in proved to be a two-for-one. On Oct. 26, Iranon...
Robbery, assault case moves toward trial
KEALAKEKUA — A man accused of assaulting and robbing a Buddhist minister is also accused of breaking into a truck...
DUI Offender Seeks Probation
A Kailua-Kona man incarcerated on Oahu will undergo a physical exam as part of a bid to reduce his five-year...
Robbery Suspect Charged
Kyle Arellano KAILUA-KONA — Police have arrested and charged robbery suspect Kyle Arellano, 22, with several offenses, the department...
Police Arrest Trespassers (photos)
A 47-year-old man and his 47-year-old female accomplice were arrested by Hawaiʻi Island Police, (December 25), following complaints by the...
Maui Police: Officers Justified in Deadly Shooting
Maui police officers were justified in the deadly shooting of a man who was wanted on an attempted murder warrant,...
Maui Man Gets Life in Prison
WAILUKU, Hawaii A judge has sentenced a Maui man to life in prison after he fatally slit his estranged wife’s...
40-Year-Old Kurtistown Man Accused of Stealing Boat/Injuring Officer
A 40-year-old Kurtistown man is accused of stealing a boat and injuring a police officer. A Hilo grand jury on...
UPDATE: Stabbing in October on Kaiminani Drive
A Kailua-Kona man was indicted on charges connected to a stabbing in October on Kaiminani Drive. Drew Camacho, 34, was...
Former Accounting Firm Employee Pleads Guilty
A former employee of a Honolulu accounting firm pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court Wednesday to one count each of...
Maui Officer Trial Underway
Trial underway for former Maui police officer accused of DUI WAILUKU, Hawaii A former Maui police officer was “beyond drunk”...
Police Ask Public Assistance
Police seek help locating man BANYAN S. HANATO The Hawaii Police Department’s Kona Special Enforcement Unit is seeking the public’s...
