During the course of the investigation, Homicide and Strategic Enforcement Detail detectives learned that the 46-year-old male victim was involved in an argument with his 23-year-old girlfriend. The argument escalated, […]
HPD Arrests Suspect in Makiki Murder
Update – HPD Reopens Streets and Hawaiʻi State Capitol After Earlier Evacuation; No Threat to the Public
The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) and the Department of Law Enforcement (DLE) have reopened all roadways, as well the Hawaiʻi State Capitol, following an earlier evacuation. There is no threat […]
HPD Evacuates the Hawaiʻi State Capitol; Asks Public to Avoid Surrounding Streets
On March 28, 2026, at approximately 9:50 a.m., Honolulu Police assisted state sheriffs with the evacuation of the Hawaiʻi State Capitol due to a possible bomb threat. Punchbowl, Richards, Miller […]
HPD Shuts Down Illegal Gambling Operation on N. King Street
On March 25, 2026, at approximately 5:00 p.m., HPD executed a search warrant at an illegal gambling establishment on N. King Street, resulting in the arrest of one individual, along […]
HPD Investigates Makiki Murder; Seeks Suspect
District One officers are investigating a murder in the Makiki area which occurred on March 27, 2026. An adult male was found unresponsive and was pronounced dead at the scene. […]
Juvenile Arrested for Place to Keep Pistol
On March 24, 2026, at approximately 10:20 a.m., officers responded to a school in the Kapolei area regarding a report of a firearm on campus. A 16-year-old male was found […]
HPD Investigates Reports of Gunfire in Waimānalo
On March 24, 2026, at approximately 9:33 a.m., officers responded to reports of gunfire in the area of Mokulama Street and Makakalo Street in Waimānalo. A witness reported seeing a […]
HPD to Recognize Excellence at March 25th Chief’s Award Ceremony
HONOLULU — On March 25, 2026 at 10:30 a.m., the Honolulu Police Department (HPD) will recognize personnel for their exceptional performance, sacrifice, meritorious acts, and/or heroic actions made in the Fall of 2025. The ceremony will be held at Mission Memorial Auditorium and will honor those in the following […]
HPD Asks Drivers to Avoid Kaukonahua Road and Otake Camp Area in Waialua for the Week of March 23, 2026
To support ongoing storm cleanup efforts, HPD is asking drivers to avoid unnecessary travel to the areas of Kaukonahua Road and Otake Camp in Waialua this week. Crews are actively […]