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🚨 MEDIA RELEASE – Big Island DUI Stats 📍 Location: Hawaiʻi County 📅 Date: September 29, 2026 During the week of Sept. 14, through Sept. 20, 2026, Hawai‘i Island police arrested 18 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Six of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. None of the drivers were under the age of 21. So far this year, there have been 573 DUI arrests compared with 651 during the same period last year, a decrease of 11.98 percent. The numbers of arrests by district were: Arrests by District DISTRICTWEEKLY TOTALYEAR-TO-DATEHILO4163NORTH HILO04HĀMĀKUA05SOUTH KOHALA145NORTH KOHALA011KONA9227KA‘Ū017PUNA4101ISLAND TOTAL18573 Hawai‘i Police Department’s Traffic Services Section reviewed all updated crashes and found 713 major crashes so far this year, compared with 733 major crashes during the same time last year, a decrease of 2.73 percent. As of Sept. 20, there were 22 fatal crashes, resulting in 24 fatalities compared with 16 fatal crashes, resulting in 17 fatalities for the same time last year. This is an increase of 37.50 percent for fatal crashes and 41.18 percent for fatalities. 📰 Full release: https://www.hawaiipolice.gov/dui-stats-96/ 📞 Have info? Crime Stoppers: (808) 961-8300 🚔 HCPD Non-Emergency: (808) 935-3311 🆘 Emergency: 911 ℹ️ Source: Hawaiʻi Police Department press release https://www.hawaiipolice.gov/dui-stats-96/ 🔍 Search Reports: sshsearch.com 📧 Submit Reports: sshreport.com