Maui police

A federal judge denied Michael Vaituulala, a Maui Police Lieutenant, his request for release and he remains in federal custody. He faces charges related to accepting bribes and providing confidential information to criminals.

Maui police are investigating the fatal assault of a 71-year-old Waihee man. Following the violent incident, two men were charged with Second Degree Murder.

Maui police arrested a 20-year-old naked man accused of fatally beating an older man. The alleged assault occurred at a condo resort in Lahaina early Wednesday morning.

Maui police arrested four individuals, including several teenagers and a 20-year-old man, in connection with an ongoing assault and riot investigation. The incident occurred on July 17 in the Kaanapali area.

A California family claims it was targeted in a racially motivated attack at a luxury Maui resort, where a group allegedly assaulted multiple family members, including elderly individuals, during a poolside brawl. Maui police responded to the incident, resulting in the arrest of a 20-year-old on suspicion of second-degree assault, though the case remains classified as an assault/riot, not a hate crime.

A large California family vacationing in Maui reported being violently attacked by a group of people at the Kaanapali Alii resort in Lahaina on July 17 around 10 p.m. Maui police responded to reports of a disorderly gathering involving approximately 30 individuals.

Maui police are seeking public assistance to locate Sara Baylor, who has not been heard from since November 2024. Her family has also not received any updates about her whereabouts during this period.

Maui police arrested a Kahului man accused of robbing a couple's car near Ho’okipa Beach. The incident occurred on Wednesday.