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DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENTKa ʻOihana Hoʻokō Kānāwai JOSH GREEN, M.D.GOVERNORKE KIAʻĀINA JORDAN LOWEDIRECTORKA LUNA HO‘OKELE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 9, 2024 THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMUNITY GUN BUYBACK PROGRAM OFFERS GIFT CARDS FOR GUNS HONOLULU – In an ongoing...

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENTKa ʻOihana Hoʻokō Kānāwai JOSH GREEN, M.D.GOVERNORKE KIAʻĀINA JORDAN LOWEDIRECTORKA LUNA HO‘OKELE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2024 Honolulu Man Charged in Assault of Hawaiʻi State Library Employee  HONOLULU – A 49-year-old Honolulu man has been charged...

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENTKa ʻOihana Hoʻokō Kānāwai JOSH GREEN, M.D.GOVERNORKE KIAʻĀINA JORDAN LOWEDIRECTORKA LUNA HO‘OKELE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 3, 2024 Department of Law Enforcement Announces a New App to Report Illegal Fireworks on Independence Day  HONOLULU – The Department...

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENTKa ʻOihana Hoʻokō Kānāwai JOSH GREEN, M.D.GOVERNORKE KIAʻĀINA JORDAN LOWEDIRECTORKA LUNA HO‘OKELE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2024 Deputy Sheriff Arrested for Harassment HONOLULU – On June 27, 2024, at 10:45 a.m., Deputy Sheriff William Gary, age 46,...

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENTKa ʻOihana Hoʻokō Kānāwai JOSH GREEN, M.D.GOVERNORKE KIAʻĀINA JORDAN LOWEDIRECTORKA LUNA HO‘OKELE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 26, 2024 Deputy Sheriff Arrested for Reckless Endangering HONOLULU – On June 26, 2024, at 8:30 a.m., Deputy Sheriff William K. Keahi,...

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENTKa ʻOihana Hoʻokō Kānāwai JOSH GREEN, M.D.GOVERNORKE KIAʻĀINA JORDAN LOWEDIRECTORKA LUNA HO‘OKELE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2024 Department of Law Enforcement Resumes Execution of Writs and Evictions  HONOLULU – The Department of Law Enforcement (DLE) is...

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENTKa ʻOihana Hoʻokō Kānāwai JOSH GREEN, M.D.GOVERNORKE KIAʻĀINA JORDAN LOWEDIRECTORKA LUNA HO‘OKELE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 26, 2024 Five Crew Members Injured After Explosion on Vessel at Honolulu Harbor  HONOLULU – The Department of Law Enforcement (DLE)...

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENTKa ʻOihana Hoʻokō Kānāwai JOSH GREEN, M.D.GOVERNORKE KIAʻĀINA JORDAN LOWEDIRECTORKA LUNA HO‘OKELE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2024 Man charged in Wai‘anae Barricade Situation HONOLULU – The Department of Law Enforcement (DLE) is announcing that Howard Abraham...

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENTKa ʻOihana Hoʻokō Kānāwai JOSH GREEN, M.D.GOVERNORKE KIAʻĀINA JORDAN LOWEDIRECTORKA LUNA HO‘OKELE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 13, 2024 The Hawai‘i Office of Homeland Security Announces First-in-the-Nation Implementation Plan for Targeted Violence Prevention   HONOLULU – The State of...

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOKŌ KĀNĀWAI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA JORDAN LOWE DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 15, 2023 FIREWORKS TASK FORCE SEIZES LARGE AMOUNT OF FIREWORKS HONOLULU – The Department of Law Enforcement...

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOKŌ KĀNĀWAI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA JORDAN LOWE DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 3, 2023 Threat at State Capitol HONOLULU –  The Department of Law Enforcement (DLE) confirmed a bomb threat was...

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOKŌ KĀNĀWAI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA JORDAN LOWE DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2023 Task Force makes third large seizure of illegal fireworks HONOLULU – The Illegal Fireworks Task Force...