Kona Information Update for September 30th, 2019

The Hawaii Police Department received information of a possible firearm threat at a Kealakehe High School dance event on (September 27) and Terroristic Threatening case has been initiated.

Hawaiʻi Police Department Kona Patrol, Area II Lieutenant Akira Edmoundson Phone. (808) 326-4646 ext. 253 Report No. 19-076707

On (September 27) at approximately 4:00 p.m. the Hawaiʻi Police Department received information of a possible firearm threat at a Kealakehe High School dance event.

School officials were contacted, and it was decided that the event would be canceled. Officers stood by as school premises were evacuated and locked up.

A Terroristic Threatening case was initiated, and the Hawaii Police Department is continuing the investigation.