HPD Opens Murder Investigation in Kailua
On September 26, 2026, just after 8:30 p.m., District 4 Patrol officers responded to a shooting in the Kailua Target parking lot. Preliminary information indicates that two groups of people…
Honolulu Police Department arrest statistics
Check Da Kine turns the Honolulu Police Department's published arrest logs into statistics anyone can explore.
Last updated Sep 28, 2026, 5:00 AM HST. All dates and times are Hawaii time.
This may be out of date. No new arrest log since Sep 28, 2026, 5:00 AM HST (8 hours ago). Either HPD hasn't published one, or our scraper has stopped.
Summary for Aug 30, 2026 – Sep 28, 2026
- Arrests
- 524
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Arrests by day Day Arrests Sep 12 11 Sep 13 28 Sep 14 28 Sep 15 28 Sep 16 35 Sep 17 39 Sep 18 44 Sep 19 35 Sep 20 20 Sep 21 22 Sep 22 33 Sep 23 47 Sep 24 45 Sep 25 42 Sep 26 34 Sep 27 27 Sep 28 (so far) 6 - Aug 30, 2026 – Sep 28, 2026 (30 days)
- Busiest day: Sep 23 (47 arrests)
- Median age
- 37
- Average 39
- Men
- 76%
- 396 arrests
- Women
- 24%
- 128 arrests
4 of these arrests have a field that OCR couldn't read cleanly. They're still counted wherever the field was readable.
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💙 Meet the Chief: Waialua Talk Story Join Honolulu Police Chief David Lazar for an evening of conversation and community connection in Waialua. Come meet Chief Lazar, hear from him, ask questions, and talk story about the community we all share. 🤝🌺 This event covers the HPD District 2 area, which includes Waialua, Haleʻiwa, Mokulēʻia, Wahiawā, Mililani, Pūpūkea, and surrounding communities. 📅 Wednesday, October 14 ⏰ 6:00–8:00 p.m. 📍 Waialua United Church of Christ 67-174 Farrington Highway We hope to see you there! 💙 #Community #CommunityFirst #ServeWithAloha #Waialua #Instagood
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Update: 9-27-26 / 6:55 AM Murder Investigation into Fatal Shooting at Kailua Target On September 26, 2026, just after 8:30 p.m., District 4 Patrol officers responded to a shooting in the Kailua Target parking lot at. Preliminary information indicates that two groups of people were arguing at the Kailua Fall Festival. The argument continued into the Target parking lot, where someone pulled out a firearm. A 30-year-old male sustained a fatal gunshot wound. His pronouncement of death was made at the scene. A murder investigation has been initiated. Witnesses described the suspect as a local male in his late 20s, wearing a black sweater and his hair in two braids. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or CrimeStoppers at 808-955-8300.
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Three Juveniles Arrested Following Shots Fired in Waikīkī On September 26, 2026, at approximately 11:45 p.m., officers responded to the Waikīkī area after witnesses reported hearing gunshots. Responding officers found evidence of a shooting, including damage to nearby property. Officers later located the suspects in the McCully area. Three juvenile males, ages 17, 17, and 16, were arrested for various offenses, including Reckless Endangering in the First Degree, Place to Keep Firearm, and Place to Keep Ammunition. No injuries were reported.
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Active Murder investigation underway at Target Kailua. Please avoid the area and keep roadways clear to allow first responders to work safely and efficiently.
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🤝 Mahalo to everyone who came out to Celebrate Safe Communities! The Honolulu Police Department was proud to join our community and partner agencies at this event, with officers and personnel from our Districts 1, 3, 5, and 8 Community Policing Teams, Specialized Services Division, Traffic Division, D.A.R.E., Recruitment Team, Law Enforcement Explorers, and Honolulu CrimeStoppers. Chief David Lazar and members of his leadership team were also in attendance. 👮♀️👮♂️ Throughout the event, attendees had the opportunity to talk story with our officers and share their concerns, explore HPD motorcycles 🏍️ and specialized robots, play games, pick up some HPD swag, learn about employment opportunities, and even meet one of our K-9 partners, Ronin! 🐾 💙 Mahalo to our partners at the U.S. Attorney’s Office and Weed & Seed Hawaiʻi, and to everyone who stopped by to meet our officers and learn more about the resources available in our community. #CommunityPolicing #CommunityFirst #ServeWithAloha #SafeCommunities #Instagood
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Arrests by age
Age at the time of arrest. 1 arrest with an unreadable age isn't shown.
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| Age | Arrests |
|---|---|
| 18–24 | 69 |
| 25–34 | 146 |
| 35–44 | 148 |
| 45–54 | 86 |
| 55–64 | 47 |
| 65+ | 27 |
Arrests by ethnicity
Ethnicities as HPD prints them. An arrest listing more than one ethnicity counts toward each.
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| Ethnicity | Arrests |
|---|---|
| White | 179 |
| Hawaiian | 129 |
| Micronesian | 50 |
| Filipino | 48 |
| Black | 41 |
| Japanese | 34 |
| Samoan | 30 |
| Hispanic | 24 |
| Other | 13 |
| Chinese | 8 |
| All others (9) | 27 |
Officers by the group they arrested most
Each square is one of the 297 officers who made an arrest in this range, colored by the ethnic group they arrested most. Officers are anonymous in this chart.
- Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 135
- White 92
- Asian 38
- Black 16
- Hispanic 10
- Native American 1
- Other or unknown 5
Read this with care. An officer's most-arrested group mostly reflects where they patrol, and an officer with one or two arrests gets a color from very little data. Officer names come from OCR, so a misread name can split one officer into two.
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| Group arrested most | Officers |
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| Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 135 |
| White | 92 |
| Asian | 38 |
| Black | 16 |
| Hispanic | 10 |
| Native American | 1 |
| Other or unknown | 5 |
About this data
HPD publishes a new arrest log as a PDF about every six hours. We read each one, pull out every arrest, and keep a single de-duplicated record of each, so the numbers can be checked against the Attorney General's annual crime reports.