2-24-25 Hāpuna Beach State Park Delayed Opening on Wednesday Due to Police Investigation 
Hawai‘i Police Department
Area II Criminal Investigation Section
Detective Cacique Melendez
Phone: (808) 326-4646, ext. 253
Media Release
Hawai‘i Island police advise the public that Hāpuna Beach State Park will open one hour later than usual on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, to conduct an investigation. The state park is expected to open at 8 a.m., instead of the regular 7 a.m.
Vehicles and beachgoers are asked to not enter the park 6 a.m. until the police investigation is complete.
Hawai‘i Police department appreciates your patience and we will work to resolve this matter as quickly and efficiently as possible.
Any questions can be directed to Detective C. Melendez at (808) 209-6896.
Address/Location
Hawaii Police Department
349 Kapiolani St
Hilo, HI 96720
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 808-935-3311