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...
Crime
‘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
Community: 1-02-25 (Update) Driver in Captain Cook Fatal Crash Charged
Community: 1-02-25 (Update) Driver in Captain Cook Fatal Crash Charged Hawai‘i Island police have charged the driver of a vehicle involved...
12-26-24 Police Ask Public’s Assistance Identifying Female Suspect in Hilo Robbery
Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance identifying a female robbery suspect in an incident that took place...
Medical examiner says a Hawaii crime boss died of a drug overdose while in federal detention
HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii crime boss who died in federal detention this month was killed by an opioid overdose, Honolulu’s medical examiner said...
12-24-24 Police Continue Search for Hale Nani Facility Escapees, Ask for Public’s Assistance
Community: 12-24-24 Police Continue Search for Hale Nani Facility Escapees, Ask for Public’s Assistance Hawai’i Island police are renewing their...
12-19-24 Police Arrest and Charge Escapee Joseph Fernandez
Community: 12-19-24 Police Arrest and Charge Escapee Joseph Fernandez Hawai‘i Island police have arrested and charged one of the...
Trio who escaped from Hale Nani still at large
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/12/19/hawaii-news/trio-who-escaped-from-hale-nani-still-at-large/
Hearing set for Pahoa man accused of threatening to kill former in-laws
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/12/17/hawaii-news/hearing-set-for-pahoa-man-accused-of-threatening-to-kill-former-in-laws/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Alleged Puna burglar nabbed while in the act
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/12/17/hawaii-news/alleged-puna-burglar-nabbed-while-in-the-act/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
12-16-24 Puna Man Charged With Terroristic Threatening and Firearms Offenses Following a Domestic Incident
Community: 12-16-24 Puna Man Charged With Terroristic Threatening and Firearms Offenses Following a Domestic Incident Hawai’i Island police detectives...
12-16-24 Police Charge Puna Man for Property and Drug Crimes
Hawai‘i Island police have arrested and charged 30-year-old Michael Anderson, of Puna, with numerous property and drug offenses in connection...
