Kurtistown man accused of intentionally striking pedestrian with Jeep
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/02/01/hawaii-news/kurtistown-man-accused-of-intentionally-striking-pedestrian-with-jeep/
Crime
1-31-25 Puna Man Arrested and Charged for Intentionally Striking Pedestrian with Vehicle
Hawai’i Island police detectives have arrested and charged 40-year-old Spencer Kamuela Young Gun Chun, of Kurtistown, for intentionally striking a...
Hilo judge: Second-degree murder case can proceed
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/31/hawaii-news/hilo-judge-second-degree-murder-case-can-proceed/
Community: 1-29-25 Crime Stoppers Program Lets Public Report Crimes Anonymously
Community: 1-29-25 Crime Stoppers Program Lets Public Report Crimes Anonymously The Hawaiʻi Police Department reminds community members that Hawai‘i Island...
Community: 1-28-25 Twelve Arrested in Puna Warrant Sweep
Community: 1-28-25 Twelve Arrested in Puna Warrant Sweep Members of Hawai’i Police Department’s Puna Community Police Section and Puna Patrol arrested...
Oahu Man Sentenced to Over 16 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking And Illegal Gambling Charges
Oahu Man Sentenced to Over 16 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking And Illegal Gambling Charges U.S. Attorney's Office,...
How Honolulu Crime Boss Mike Miske Fed The Illegal Fireworks Market Miske’s operation sold thousands of fireworks to dealers on Oʻahu between 2008 and 2010.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/01/crime-boss-mike-miske-illegal-fireworks-market/
Native Hawaiian brothers say police framed them for a tourist’s murder in 1991
HONOLULU (AP) — Two Native Hawaiian brothers who were convicted in the 1991 killing of a woman visiting Hawaii allege...
Nearly 50 years after Honolulu teen’s killing, police arrest an ex-schoolmate
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/23/hawaii-news/nearly-50-years-after-honolulu-teens-killing-police-arrest-an-ex-schoolmate/
Captain Cook man accused of invasion of privacy
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/17/hawaii-news/captain-cook-man-accused-of-invasion-of-privacy/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
1-16-25 Police Seeking Male Suspect in Hilo Theft Investigation
Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance identifying a man suspected of theft in an incident at a...
‘It’s been a nightmare every day’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/16/hawaii-news/its-been-a-nightmare-every-day/
1-15-25 Police Arrest and Charge Second Hale Nani Escapee
Hawai‘i Island police have arrested and charged 41-year-old Kawai James Pomroy, one of the three men who escaped from the...
Man sentenced in 2023 Honokaa shooting
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/15/hawaii-news/man-sentenced-in-2023-honokaa-shooting/
Community: 1-13-25 Fentanyl Arrests and Recovery Stats for Dec. 2024
Community: 1-13-25 Fentanyl Arrests and Recovery Stats for Dec. 2024 As part of its continuing community outreach about the dangers...
‘I mean, it’s a homicide’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/09/hawaii-news/i-mean-its-a-homicide/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Full-Time Criminal Investigative Unit Proposed To Tackle Illegal Fireworks A task force that began its work long before the recent tragedy in Salt Lake also recommends a unified fireworks permitting system in Hawaiʻi and $2 million for a new firearms and explosives lab.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/01/full-time-criminal-investigative-unit-proposed-to-tackle-illegal-fireworks/
1-6-25 Police Warn Public About Phone Scammers Impersonating Officers
Community: 1-6-25 Police Warn Public About Phone Scammers Impersonating Officers The Hawai‘i Police Department (HPD) is warning the public of...
County driver safety coordinator charged with DUI after crash
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/03/hawaii-news/county-driver-safety-coordinator-charged-with-dui-after-crash/
Hilo man pleads no contest to abduction, sex assault of minor
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/01/03/hawaii-news/hilo-man-pleads-no-contest-to-abduction-sex-assault-of-minor/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
