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🚨 MEDIA RELEASE – Big Island Puna Woman Charged With Attempted Murder in Domestic-Related Incident 📍 Location: Hawaiʻi County 📅 Date: October 4, 2026 Hawai‘i Island police have arrested and charged a Pāhoa woman for assault and attempted second-degree murder following a domestic-related incident on Wednesday evening, Sept 30, 2026, in Pāhoa. At 7:44 p.m., Puna patrol police officers responded to a single-family residence in the 16-2000 block of Lauhala Drive in the Ainaloa subdivision for an active domestic-related complaint. Upon arrival, officers contacted 54-year-old Jill Dunston and located a 56-year-old man who had sustained injuries consistent with being struck by a sharp object. He was treated at the scene by emergency medical personnel and subsequently sought further medical treatment at Hilo Benioff Medical Center due to the severity of his injuries. The victim and witnesses identified Dunston as the individual who possessed a knife and was responsible for inflicting the injuries. Based on the preliminary investigation, officers arrested Dunston for second-degree assault and abuse of a family or household member without incident. 📰 Full release: https://www.hawaiipolice.gov/puna-woman-charged-with-attempted-murder-in-domestic-related-incident/ 📞 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/puna-woman-charged-with-attempted-murder-in-domestic-related-incident/ 🔍 Search Reports: sshsearch.com 📧 Submit Reports: sshreport.com