Puna man convicted for electronic enticement of a minor
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/08/02/hawaii-news/puna-man-convicted-for-electronic-enticement-of-a-minor/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Crime
Community: 8-01-24 Police Arrest And Charge Kona Man With Terroristic Threatening And Traffic Crimes
Community: 8-01-24 Police Arrest And Charge Kona Man With Terroristic Threatening And Traffic Crimes Correction: The correct first name of the man...
Sides spar in case to decide whether Schweitzers deserve compensation
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/07/31/hawaii-news/sides-spar-in-case-to-decide-whether-schweitzers-deserve-compensation/
Community: 7-30-24 Police Seeking Man with Two Outstanding Warrants
Community: 7-30-24 Police Seeking Man with Two Outstanding Warrants Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 32-year-old Keanu...
Community: 7-29-24 Police Identify Suspect in Dana Ireland Murder Investigation
Community: 7-29-24 Police Identify Suspect in Dana Ireland Murder Investigation The Hawai‘i Police Department announces the identification of a suspect via...
Authorities Believe They Finally Figured Out Who Murdered Dana Ireland 30 Years Ago. Then He Killed Himself Attorneys for two brothers wrongly convicted in the case say Big Island police mishandled the recent investigation into the new suspect.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/07/authorities-believe-they-finally-figured-out-who-murdered-dana-ireland-30-years-ago-then-he-killed-himself/
The Miske Criminal Enterprise May Be Gone But Other Powerful Crime Networks Remain Federal prosecutors say the community is safer because of Michael Miske’s racketeering conviction, but other groups are still at work in Hawaii’s criminal underworld.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/07/the-miske-criminal-enterprise-may-be-gone-but-other-powerful-crime-networks-remain/
Miske To Forfeit More Than $20 Million In Assets To Government, Jury Rules The forfeiture trial was the last phase in the nearly seven-month federal trial of Michael Miske, who was convicted last week of 13 counts related to the operation of a racketeering organization.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/07/miske-to-forfeit-more-than-20-million-in-assets-to-government-jury-rules/
7-24-24 (Update) Driver in Kona Fatal Pedestrian Collision Charged
(Update) Hawai‘i Island police have charged 34-year-old Garrett Aadom Duran of Kailua-Kona with negligent homicide and operating a vehicle under...
Shaelynn Lehano-Stone: a timeline of tragedy
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/07/24/hawaii-news/shaelynn-lehano-stone-a-timeline-of-tragedy/
Honolulu Prosecutor’s Tenacious Push For A Different Kind Of Probation Has Failed To Win Over Critics — So Far Steve Alm, running uncontested for reelection, swears by the HOPE probation model, which ensures predictable and immediate sanctions for violators, but studies have produced varying results.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/07/honolulu-prosecutors-tenacious-push-for-a-different-kind-of-probation-has-failed-to-win-over-critics-so-far/
Correction: 7-22-24 Negligent Homicide Investigation Underway After Early Morning Pedestrian Fatality in Kailua-Kona
Correction: Media release was updated at 3:55 p.m. on July 22, 2024, to reflect correct age of Subaru driver, as well...
Barricaded Suspect Pointed Gun At Police Before He Was Shot To Death, Chief Says The man, who was fatally shot by officers early Friday, was a suspect in three bank robberies across Oahu.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/07/barricaded-suspect-pointed-gun-at-police-before-he-was-shot-to-death-chief-says/
Community: 7-19-24 (Update) Police Charge Second Hilo Juvenile for Burglary and Other Property Crime Offenses
Community: 7-19-24 (Update) Police Charge Second Hilo Juvenile for Burglary and Other Property Crime Offenses Hawai’i Island police have arrested and...
Community: 7-19-24 Hilo Juvenile Charged for Burglary and Other Property Crime Offenses
4, 3: Community: 7-19-24 Hilo Juvenile Charged for Burglary and Other Property Crime Offenses Hawai’i Island police have arrested and charged...
Jury Convicts Miske Of 13 Counts, Including Murder In Aid Of Racketeering The murder charge, which stemmed from the killing of Johnathan Fraser in 2016, carries a mandatory minimum life sentence.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/07/jury-convicts-miske-of-13-counts-including-murder-in-aid-of-racketeering/
Community: 7-12-24 (Update #2) Downtown Hilo Robbery Suspect Charged
Community: 7-12-24 (Update #2) Downtown Hilo Robbery Suspect Charged Hawai‘i Island police have charged 32-year-old Kukaua Keli’iho’oluhi Kaupe Bright, in connection...
Accused crime boss Miske’s case goes to the jury
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2024/07/13/hawaii-news/accused-crime-bosss-case-goes-to-the-jury/
Community: 7-12-24 Wanted Big Island Individuals Arrested During Warrant Sweep
Community: 7-12-24 Wanted Big Island Individuals Arrested During Warrant Sweep During this past week, the Hawai’i Police Department’s Area I Crime...
Community: 7-12-24 (Update) Police Arrest Suspect in Connection with Downtown Hilo Robbery
Community: 7-12-24 (Update) Police Arrest Suspect in Connection with Downtown Hilo Robbery Hawai‘i Island police have arrested 32-year-old Kukaua Keli’iho’oluhi Kaupe...
