On May 16, 2020 at about 2:31 a.m., Tara Trunfio (23) of Colorado, was arrested for two (2) counts of Rules and Orders. Investigation reveals that Trunfio arrived on Maui, acknowledged the Emergency Proclamations set forth by Governor David Ige and Mayor Michael Victorino with regards to … [Read more...] about Maui Visitor Disregards Quarantine, Gets Arrested
Law Enforcement
COVID19 Weighs Heavy -Man Climbs Utility Pole in Makawao
On May 12, 2020 at about 6:46 a.m., Upcountry Sector Officers were sent to the area 1100 Makawao Avenue, Makawao regarding an adult male, later identified as Tyler Stout (33) of Haiku, standing on top of a utility pole. Upon police arrival Stout was on the very top of the utility pole, appeared upset, yelling and rambling about various topics such as the airport being closed … [Read more...] about COVID19 Weighs Heavy -Man Climbs Utility Pole in Makawao
California Newlyweds in Waikiki Arrested
A California couple allegedly scoffed at Hawai‘i’s mandatory traveler self-quarantine mandate and were arrested yesterday by special agents from the Dept. of the Attorney General. 20-year-old Borice Lepovskiy and 26-year-old Yuliia Andreichenko of Citrus Heights, CA, came to Hawai‘i on their honeymoon and entered a Waikiki-area hotel after 10 p.m. on Wednesday. Both were … [Read more...] about California Newlyweds in Waikiki Arrested
Visitor Busted by Maui Police Department for Leaving Hotel Room
Maui Police Department Investigation reveals that on April 27, 2020 at about 11:12 p.m., William Lefear (34) of Houston Texas, left his Wailea hotel violating the mandatory fourteen (14) day quarantine rules. Lefear returned on April 28, 2020 at about 1:00 a.m. At about 11:50 a.m., Lefear was contacted by Police within his hotel room. Lefear indicated he was unaware … [Read more...] about Visitor Busted by Maui Police Department for Leaving Hotel Room
Maui Speeding Citations have Doubled during COVID19
Maui Police Department Traffic Commander Lieutenant William Hankins reports a dramatic increase in speeding violations during the pandemic shut down. Beginning March 20 – April 29, 2020 there has been an increase of 92% in speeding citations issued compared to the same time last year. More importantly is the number of excessive speeding citations has more than … [Read more...] about Maui Speeding Citations have Doubled during COVID19