#volcano arrest

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.”

Motorist Speeds Through Checkpoint Amid Active Lava Flow

Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested a motorist after he allegedly disregarded and sped through a traffic control checkpoint on Government Beach Road just north of the intersection with Hwy. 132 as an active lava flow approached on Saturday morning.

7 Men, Including 2 From Maui Cited for Loitering in Volcano Disaster Area

Two men from Lahaina, Maui–35-year-old Dilbert Shaw and 34-year-old Larrick Euband–were cited for loitering in the volcano disaster area.

Man Arrested, Crashes Car Into Hardened Lava Flow

Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested a 55-year-old Government Beach Road resident after he circumvented a traffic checkpoint and crashed his vehicle into a hardened lava flow which had crossed the road.

Two Arrested for Trespass at Restricted Pāhoa Lava Flow

Two Puna residents were arrested for trespass after they were found in a restricted area near an active lava flow above Pāhoa town. Police said officers observed household utensils dipped in lava on the dashboard.