Latest News Releases
HPD Opens Attempted Murder Investigation in Kāneʻohe
District 4 patrol officers initiated an attempted murder investigation for an incident that occurred in the Heʻeia Kea Pier area. On September 20, 2026, at approximately 7:00 a.m., a 60-year-old […]
HPD Investigating Attempted Murder in Hālawa
Honolulu Police Department District 3 patrol officers are investigating an attempted murder involving a 15-year-old male who was shot early Saturday morning in Hālawa. At approximately 2:30 a.m. on September […]
Juvenile Suspect Charged in Terroristic Threatening Investigation
On September 17, District 8 officers arrested a 12-year-old juvenile male for Terroristic Threatening in the First Degree and Place to Keep. Today, September 18, the suspect was charged with […]
Suspect Arrested for Kahalu’u Attempted Murder
Honolulu Police Department District 4 patrol officers initiated an Attempted Murder in the Second Degree case following an incident in the area of a church in Kahalu‘u. On September 17, […]
Juvenile Arrested for Terroristic Threatening and Place to Keep
Honolulu Police Department District 8 patrol officers initiated a Terroristic Threatening in the First Degree case involving two juveniles. On September 17, 2026, at approximately 7:40 a.m., a 12-year-old male […]
HPD Joins 30×30 Initiative to Support Women in Law Enforcement
HONOLULU — On Sept. 14, 2026, the Honolulu Police Department (HPD) signed the 30×30 Pledge, becoming the first county police department in Hawaiʻi to join the nationwide initiative focused on […]
HPD Spotlights Women Shaping the Future of Policing
HONOLULU — For more than 75 years, women have served in a variety of roles at the Honolulu Police Department (HPD), from the department’s early policewomen to those working in […]
HPD Commemorates 25th Anniversary of 9/11 with Freedom Flag Presentation
HONOLULU — The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) held a ceremony Thursday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost. […]
HPD Reports Fewer Traffic Fatalities, Urges Safe, Sober Driving into Fall
HONOLULU — As the period nationally known as the “100 Deadliest Days” between Memorial Day and Labor Day comes to a close, the Honolulu Police Department (HPD) is reporting fewer […]
Law Enforcement Agencies Seeking Waiawa Correctional Facility Escapee
The Honolulu Police Department, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, and the Department of Law Enforcement are actively seeking a Waiawa Correctional Facility escapee, 28-year-old Ikaika Wyatt Scott. Scott is described […]
Farrington Highway Closed Between Princess Kahanu Avenue and Kaukama Road
The Honolulu Police Department has closed Farrington Highway in both directions between Princess Kahanu Avenue and Kaukama Road due to hazardous conditions caused by high surf. Waves have been reported crashing across all four lanes of the highway. […]
HPD Shuts Down Kamehameha Highway Due to Flooding in Waikāne / Waiāhole Area
The Honolulu Police Department has shut down Kamehameha Highway between Waiāhole Homestead Road and Haupoa Street due to flooding in the area. Please avoid these areas if possible, but if […]
