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Man arrested after barricading himself at a Wailuku home

Maui officers responded to a residence on Hoʻowaiwai Loop in Wailuku regarding a 36-year-old Wailuku man who had allegedly violated an Order for Protection and barricaded himself inside. The incident was reported at around 8:08 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.

Maui Police Captain Brandon Phillips graduates from FBI National Academy

Captain Brandon Phillips was one of 255 law enforcement officers who graduated from the FBI National Academy on June 18, 2026, marking the completion of the 298th session. The class included men and women from 46 states, the District of Columbia, 26 countries, five military organizations, and four federal civilian organizations.

Investigation into illegal poaching on private ranch land in Haʻikū nets two arrests

Local ranchers reported repeated incidents of poachers unlawfully hunting deer and killing cattle at night on private property, resulting in tens of thousands of dollars in livestock losses and raising significant public safety concerns.

Heavy police presence in Kahului neighborhood; Hina Ave. closed

The road has since reopened. Maui Now reached out to police on Sunday regarding details surrounding this incident. Information is forthcoming.