Crime Statistics
Maui Police Seek Help in Locating Man Wanted on Felony Warrant
The Maui Police Department is asking for assistance from the public in locating a man wanted on a felony warrant. According to Maui Crime Stoppers, Rodney Herbert, 48, is known to frequent the Wailuku area.
Two Second Degree Attempted Murder Arrests for Alleged Involvement in Maui Machete Attack
Police say Su Lyne Kaihewalu, 26, was located and arrested at around 9 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 11, for her alleged involvement in the incident. A second suspect, Erath Kaihewalu, 28, turned himself in at around 12:18 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 12.
UPDATE: Police Investigate Alleged Machete Attack at Piʻihana Farms
Maui police are investigating an alleged machete attack reported early Thursday morning in the Piʻihana Farms area of Wailuku.
Man Arrested at Kahului Airport for Alleged Arson of Wailuku Home
A 28-year-old man was arrested for alleged first degree arson following an investigation into a house fire reported early Wednesday morning in Wailuku.
Maui Police: Wailuku Man Accused of Stabbing of Wife Held on $1 Million Bail
Officers found a 41-year-old female victim with multiple stab wounds and lacerations throughout her body. Police say the victim’s husband Ricardo “Rico” Tavares, 40, was identified as the offender.
Maui Crime Jan. 31 – Feb. 6, 2021: Burglaries, Break-ins, Thefts
Maui police responded to seven burglaries, eight vehicle thefts and eight vehicle break-ins in Maui County over a seven day period from Jan. 31 – Feb. 6, 2021.
New York Visitor Arrested for Alleged Quarantine Violation, Voluntarily Leaves Maui
Police say Jordan Lusk, 27, was arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, for one count of Violating the Rules and Orders relating to Travel Quarantine.
Maui Crime Jan. 24 – 30, 2021: Burglaries, Break-ins, Thefts
Maui police responded to 6 burglaries, 11 vehicle thefts and 13 vehicle break-ins in Maui County over a seven day period from Jan. 24 – 30, 2021.
Maui Crime Jan. 17 – 23, 2021: Burglaries, Break-ins, Thefts
Maui police responded to 10 burglaries, 22 vehicle thefts and 29 vehicle break-ins in Maui County over a seven day period from Jan. 17 – 23, 2021.
Maui Crime Jan. 10 – 16, 2021: Burglaries, Break-ins, Thefts
Maui police responded to 10 burglaries, 13 vehicle thefts and 15 vehicle break-ins in Maui County over a seven day period from Jan. 10 – 16, 2021.
Maui Police Respond to Complaints of Pāʻia Drum Circle, Colorado Man Arrested for Mask Violation
Maui police responded to complaints of public health and safety concerns related to Friday “drum circle” gatherings at Pāʻia Beach Park.
Maui Crime Jan. 3 – 9 2021: Burglaries, Break-ins, Thefts
Maui police responded to five burglaries, 14 vehicle thefts and 11 vehicle break-ins in Maui County over a seven day period from Jan. 3 – 9, 2021.
Maui Crime Dec. 27, 2020 – Jan. 2, 2021: Burglaries, Break-ins, Thefts
Maui police responded to nine burglaries, 13 vehicle thefts and nine vehicle break-ins in Maui County over a seven day period from Dec. 27, 2020 to Jan. 2, 2021.
Maui Police Launch Citizen Online Reporting System for Non-Emergencies
The Maui Police Department has launched a Citizens Online Police Reporting System that allows users to submit a report immediately and print a copy of the police report for free.
Maui Police Investigate Apparent Murder-Suicide of Elderly Man and Woman
The alarm company reported that while communicating with a subscriber via phone, they heard what sounded like gunshots.
Nicholas R. Ochs Arrested in Hawai‘i for Unlawful Entry into the US Capitol Building
Federal authorities arrested Nicholas R. Ochs, at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Thursday night and have charged him with unlawful entry into the US Capitol Building.
Maui Police Confirm COVID-19 Case in Employee at Molokaʻi District
The Maui Police Department reports an employee who works out of the Molokaʻi District tested positive for COVID-19.
Maui Police Seize 177 Pounds of Illegal Aerial Fireworks Valued at $12,000
Police say 177 pounds of illegal aerial fireworks, valued at over $12,000 were seized during the operation.
Maui Crime Dec. 20 – 26: Burglaries, Break-ins, Thefts
Maui police responded to six burglaries, 14 vehicle thefts and nine vehicle break-ins in Maui County over a seven day period from Dec. 20 to 26, 2020.
Maui’s “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Campaign Runs Through the New Year’s Weekend
Currently, Maui County has sustained 10 traffic fatalities this year. Four of these fatalities or 40 percent involved someone impaired by alcohol or drugs.
