On Aug. 5 at approximately 7:47 p.m. Joseph Tauilemua was located and arrested on military property by Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam police.
UPDATE: O‘ahu Community Correctional Center Escapee Arrested
UPDATE: O‘ahu Community Correctional Center Escapee Last Seen Near Kamehameha Hwy Radford Off Ramp
O‘ahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC) escapee Joseph Tauilemua was last seen near Kamehameha Hwy near the Radford Offramp. Tauilemua is described as a 20-year-old Samoan male, approximately 135 lbs and […]
HPD Seeking O‘ahu Community Correctional Center Escapee
At approximately 9:45 a.m. on Aug. 5, it was reported to HPD that Joseph Tauilemua, an inmate at the O‘ahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC), had escaped. Tauilemua is described as […]
HPD Opens Arson 1st Investigation
On August 4, 2026, at approximately 4:08 p.m., District 4 officers conducted an Arson 1st investigation after a vehicle was intentionally set on fire. A 21-year-old man observed two juvenile males […]
HPD to Launch “Drone as First Responder” Pilot Program to Strengthen Emergency Response and Public Safety
The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) announced today that it will launch its first-ever Drone as First Responder (DFR) pilot program on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. The pilot, which will be […]
HPD’s Eighth Consecutive CALEA Accreditation Affirms Commitment to Excellence
HONOLULU — The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) has earned its eighth consecutive accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA), effective July 25, 2026, along with CALEA’s […]
UPDATE: All Lanes Open on H2 Freeway Following Motor Vehicle Collision
All lanes of the H2 Freeway have opened as of 5:45p.m. following a collision involving multiple vehicles.
HPD Investigates Motor Vehicle Collision Near Waipiʻo
On Saturday, August 1st at approximately 4pm, officers responded to a crash involving multiple vehicles in the northbound lanes of the H2 freeway near the Ka Uka Boulvard offramp. Emergency […]
HPD Opens Robbery 1st Investigation in Pearl City
On July 31, 2026, at approximately 9:00 p.m., a 16-year-old male was walking near an auto repair shop in Pearl City when he was approached by several suspects, who wore black […]