News Releases

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY   NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR TED SAKAI DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2014 Kulani Correctional Facility Re-Opens in Hilo Programs Integrate Treatment, Training and Community to Improve Rehabilitation [caption id="attachment_2414" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Kulani Correctional Facility Banner[/caption] [caption...

ACROSS PSD Corrections Police Week May 2014 Numerous Department of Public Safety accomplishments are highlighted in this edition.  ACROSS PSD is a publication produced by the Public Information Office of the Hawai`i State Department of Public Safety.

CQ_Spring14 - WCCC Feature Here is a quarterly newsletter from Chaminade University that highlighted a WCCC-Chaminade partnership (pages 4-7). Environmental and Interior Design (EID)  Students at Chaminade University; including Lisa Nguyen, Max Kamm, Tessa Goble and Jill Hara will graduate this...

[caption id="attachment_461" align="alignnone" width="300"] Public Safety Sheriff Patch[/caption] Sheriff Recruit -- The Department of Public Safety (PSD) is looking for a few good men and women to join the Sheriff Division. Recruitment will open on the Department of Human Resources...

[caption id="attachment_2055" align="alignleft" width="237"] The warden of Kulani Correctional Facility is Ruther Coller Forbes[/caption] Warden Named for Kulani Correctional Facility -- The Department of Public Safety is pleased to announce the selection of Ruth Coller Forbes as warden of Kulani Correctional...

Parole Completion Celebration -- The Annual Parole Completion Celebration was held Thursday night at Hawaii State Supreme Court Aliiolani Hale to honor individuals who completed parole as well as those who helped them. The event was put on by the...

Across PSD Newsletter, Volume 2, Issue 1 Numerous Department of Public Safety accomplishments are highlighted in this edition.  ACROSS PSD is a publication produced by the Public Information Office of the Hawai`i State Department of Public Safety.

[search] [caption id="attachment_2078" align="alignleft" width="300"] photo from Morguefile.com by Mconnors[/caption] NTBI Flyer.4.26.14 NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK PROGRAM OPENS DROP-OFF SITES ACROSS HAWAII -- The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and more than 4,000 of its national, tribal, and community partners...

SHERIFF DIVISION CONDUCTS NIGHT WARRANT SWEEP -- As part of an on-going effort to address outstanding warrants, the Sheriff Division Special Operations Section-Fugitive Unit conducted a warrant sweep last night in the Kalihi area. The sweep targeted traffic, Grand Jury,...

  [caption id="attachment_2050" align="alignnone" width="300"] Sheriff Graduation 2013[/caption] Sheriff Graduation -- The Honorable First Circuit Court Judge Edward Kubo Jr., members of the state Legislature, Public Safety Department officials, family members and friends today gathered in Waipio to witness the...