Mark Kaili, who has been with the department for just over two years, faces assault and burglary charges in connection with the Ka‘ū incident earlier this week.
Mark Kaili, who has been with the department for just over two years, was arrested at around 10:45 a.m. and is being held for investigation of first-degree burglary charges.
A Puna teen was charged with a myriad of offenses, including robbery, after forcefully taking a 62-year-old man’s wallet while at the McDonald’s restaurant inside the Hilo Walmart.
A Hilo man has been charged with attempting to distribute and possession of over two pounds of methamphetamine, the Hawaii County Office of the Prosecuting Attorney said.