News Releases 2026

2/27/2026: DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SECURES GRAND JURY INDICTMENT AGAINST THEFT AND FORGERY RING

2/25/2026: HAWAIʻI COUNTY POLICE OFFICER ENTERS PLEA FOR TAMPERING WITH PHYSICAL EVIDENCE

2/24/2026: DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SECURES GRAND JURY INDICTMENT AGAINST MAN ACCUSED OF OBSTRUCTION, INTIMIDATION AND WITNESS TAMPERING

2/23/2026: FORMER DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEE PLEADS GUILTY TO EMBEZZLING GOVERNMENT FUNDS

2/10/2026: ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNE LOPEZ LEADS MULTISTATE EFFORT URGING CONGRESS TO PASS KIDS ONLINE SAFETY ACT 

1/23/2026: EIGHT ENDANGERED MISSING CHILDREN SAFELY RECOVERED ON OʻAHU DURING MULTIAGENCY OPERATION SHINE THE LIGHT 

1/20/2026: STATE INITIATES INVESTIGATION FOLLOWING AGREEMENT BY FEDERAL AUTHORITIES TO SHARE EVIDENCE

1/14/2026: DEPT. OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL HOSTS HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS MONTH SIGN-WAVING EVENT

1/13/2026: DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CHARGES TWO HAWAIʻI POLICE OFFICERS

1/7/2026: DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL & U.S. ATTORNEY’S OFFICE AGREE PARALLEL STATE INVESTIGATION REGARDING $35,000 WOULD INTERFERE WITH FEDERAL INVESTIGATION