Fire Destroys Former Grocery Building in Nanakuli
The Honolulu Fire Department extinguished a two-story building fire on Farrington Highway that caused no reported injuries.
Honolulu Crime News
For readers in Honolulu, this page covers incidents, law enforcement activities, the justice system and public safety. Reporting follows citywide developments that impact the security of the area.
Accidents
Car Strikes Pedestrian in Kahala Parking Lot
A 75-year-old woman is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in a Kahala parking lot on Sunday.
Sex Crimes
Honolulu Police Arrest Suspect in Diamond Head Kidnapping
A naked suspect is in custody following an attempted kidnapping in a Diamond Head condominium garage.
Violence
Honolulu Police Investigate Maili Stabbing Incident
A woman remains at large after allegedly injuring a man with a dangerous instrument in Maili on Thursday night.
Law Enforcement
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Should your city hire more police officers even if it costs more taxpayer money?
Honolulu Police Shift 100 Officers Back to Patrol
Chief David Lazar's reassignment plan follows a recruit class of 66 officers, the largest in 12 years.
Drug Crime
Live Poll
Do you trust that prisons have sufficient security to prevent inmates from directing criminal operations?
Federal Jury Convicts Prison-Based Drug Ring Leader
Anthony Bravo was found guilty of running a multi-state drug trafficking network from his prison cell in California.
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Honolulu reporting spans law enforcement investigations, court proceedings, public safety initiatives and criminal justice policy. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. Island geography limits the ways suspects move, making patrol and interdiction patterns distinct from those on the mainland. Rising theft and property offenses frequently dominate the cycle, often constrained by shifts in judicial sentencing and correctional capacity.