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Waiehu land dispute lingers as ʻohana group begins retrieval of removed items from MEO

More than a dozen people involved in a Waiehu land dispute with nonprofit Maui Economic Opportunity, showed up at the organization’s Puʻunēnē baseyard Friday to retrieve items removed last week from the subject property.

Abandoned Vehicles on Hawaiian Homelands Prompts Statewide Action

Over the past six months, the Department partnered with the Governor’s Task Force on Homelessness, the Hawaiʻi State Department of Transportation, and other service providers to remove unpermitted structures, unauthorized campers and abandoned vehicles from sites in Kalaeloa, Anahola, Hanapēpē, King’s Landing and other locations statewide.

Sweep of Leilani Estates Nets 7 More Arrests

In a continued effort to safeguard the neighborhood of Leilani Estates, police conducted another sweep aimed at unlawful occupancy of residences.

Alleged Squatter Arrested at Unfinished Home in Lava Zone Restricted Area

Police arrived and located a 36-year-old female, Jami Leonard, (listing no permanent address), within the structure which was located within a County designated zone declared for “residents only.”

17 People Arrested During DOCARE Sweep of Nāpali Coast

Designated camping areas at Kalalau Beach are largely free of illegal camps, but there are numbers of them up in the valley, in remote and well hidden areas.