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Can you identify man seen on security cameras allegedly using stolen credit cards in Līhuʻe?
On June 28 and July 19 the suspect seen in these photos was alleged to have used different credit cards taken from residential mailboxes to make unauthorized purchases at a Walmart.
Candidates for Kaua‘i County Council answer questions in day one of two-part forum
The event at the Kaua‘i War Memorial Convention Hall in Līhu‘e centered on issues for women, children and the local community.
Disciplinary proceedings being initiated for Kauaʻi police chief who left gun in bathroom
The Kauaʻi Police Commission is considering disciplinary measures for Police Chief Todd Raybuck after he left his gun unattended in a bathroom earlier this year. The incident occurred in March when Raybuck reportedly left his gun between the handicapped assist railing and the wall in a police station bathroom. A Kauaʻi police officer found it […]
Kaua‘i police officers honored by commission for predawn cliffside rescue
The officers on June 22 found a vehicle precariously situated partway down a North Shore cliffside.
Get rid of unwanted, expired medications on Drug Take Back Day
Various forms of medications will be accepted, including tablets, capsules, liquids, and patches, whether prescription or nonprescription.
Police searching for missing Washington woman last seen Saturday in Kōloa
The Kaua‘i Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a 37-year-old woman from Washington, was last seen in Kōloa Saturday morning, Sep. 21.
Kapaʻa lawn mower store scorched in late evening fire
A fire broke out at a local lawn mower store in downtown Kapaʻa late Monday evening, and Kauaʻi fire and police crews worked into the night to full extinguish the blaze.
Update: Man sought by police for outstanding warrant arrested Friday
The public is advised to use caution and not approach either individual.
Two injured following two-car crash on Kūhiō Highway
Speed and impairment appear to be factors in the crash.
Kauaʻi police’s search efforts in question, with daughter still wanting answers about her mother’s death
Three years ago, 54-year-old Joddielynn Taylor was missing for eight days before her body was found by teenagers in bushes near where her parked car had been found.
‘A guiding light for our keiki:’ Youth development program Kaua‘i Sea Scouts celebrates 15 years
The Kaua‘i Sea Scouts is a youth development program founded in 2009 by father-and-son team Larry and Max Richardson.
Hiker found safe after reported missing on Kaua‘i trail
The woman, a resident of Oregon, was found safe and uninjured.
Visitor on Kaua‘i dies after found unresponsive at beach
Based on the preliminary findings from an autopsy and witness statements, foul play is not suspected.
Update: County, Coast Guard search for missing Līhu‘e man Gary Gushiken continues
The Kaua‘i Police Department has identified the missing person as 50-year-old Gary Gushiken.
Update: KPD non-emergency dispatch line fully operational following disruption
The KPD non-emergency phone line experienced a service disruption on Friday at approximately 4 p.m.
Volunteer team honored for finding body of missing Kapaʻa man after police halt 2-day search effort
When the police ended their two-day search on Aug. 9, family and friends of Dylan Wagner formed their own volunteer team and located Wagner’s body in just over one hour.
Visitor in critical condition after found face down in waters off Lāwa‘i Beach
A surfer discovered the snorkeler, a 66-year-old man, face down 30 to 40 feet from shore, according to preliminary reports from Kaua‘i Police.
Kaua‘i Police Department’s records office will have modified hours for Statehood Day
Normal hours of operation will resume on Aug. 19.
Kaua‘i Police names new deputy chief after position was vacant for 2 years
Born and raised on Kaua‘i, the new deputy chief has been on the police force for 25 years.
