#maui arson

Maui fire officials have released details of a preliminary investigation into Tuesday’s Holomua Fire in Pāʻia, and have shared findings with the Maui Police Department for further investigation.

The Maui Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating the depicted woman, who is wanted for alleged burglary and arson attempt. Police say that on Friday, June 28, 2024 at approximately 5:30 p.m., the woman broke into a Wailuku building and then attempted to start a fire within.

Charges of arson have been filed against two of the three people who were arrested last week in connection with a series of suspicious brush fires in Central Maui.

A Kahului man was arrested for second degree attempted murder and a contempt of court warrant following a van fire in Kīhei in which a female victim escaped injury, police said.

A Kahului man was arrested on Tuesday following an investigation into a vehicle arson fire reported the day before in Central Maui. Through an investigation police identified the offender as Robert Jordan, 41, of Kahului.

A homeless man was arrested and charged with second degree arson in connection with a three to four acre brush fire reported on Wednesday, Oct. 2, near the entrance of Sandhills Estates in Wailuku.

According to Maui police two of the vehicles set on fire were abandoned and two others were owned by a business. One vehicle was reported stolen. 

Maui police say the operator of a truck seen leaving the area of the Hoʻokele Street fire when it started on Friday, has been ruled out as a suspect in an ongoing arson investigation.

Maui Wildfire Updates for Saturday, July 13, 2019 are posted here… At last report the large South Maui wildfire was 70% contained and the Puunene fire was 80% contained.

suspect caused a dumpster fire at Ace Printing at 1748 Mill Street in Wailuku on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, at approximately 8:40 p.m.

An investigation into the cause of the wildfires in West Maui so far, has shown no criminal intent to the start of either the Kauaʻula or Kāʻanapali fire.

Maui police arrested a 17-year-old Kahului boy for arson in connection with an investigation into a fire that destroyed several classrooms at Kahului School.

The Maui Police Department is asking the public for any information about the arson that occurred at Kahului Elementary School on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017.

Kahului Elementary School will remain closed for all students through this week and reopen on Monday, Dec. 4, due to damage caused by a fire on Nov. 24, 2017. Staff will be reporting as normal as the school continues work to ensure the campus is safe for students. The fire damaged four classrooms, two portable […]

Brandon Oania, 33, was found guilty on Monday of first degree arson for setting fire to a gas pump at the Tesoro Gas Express in Kahului last year.

A clerk and an ice delivery man testified on Tuesday in the jury trial of a Kahului man accused of setting a fire at the Tesoro Gas Express in Kahului last…

Maui County’s crime rates increased for six of the ten Index Crime offenses, with a notable increase of 86.4% for arson.

Fire crews from Kula, Kahului, and Wailuku responded to a rash of fires involving vehicles believed to have been abandoned.during the early morning hours on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016.

The torch was found propped up underneath the residence and pointed towards the floor and support beam.

Maui police have identified the suspect arrested in connection with Thursday’s fire at the Oceanside Restaurant in Māʻalaea as Claude W. White.