Continuing their efforts to stay connected to the community, Hawai‘i Police Department invites area residents to attend two “Coffee with a Cop” talk story sessions this month in Kona. The events will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on the following dates:

• Friday, July 16, 2021, at the Kona Mountain Coffee Co., 73-4038 Hulikoa Drive.
• Friday, July 23, 2021, at Kona Coffee & Tea, 74-5588 Palani Road, in the Kona Coast Shopping Center.

“Coffee with a Cop” encourages community members to get to know their police officers over a cup of coffee. These popular events have no agenda and topics of conversation can range from sharing personal stories to discussing neighborhood issues.

Stop by and get to know your district and Community Police Officers over a cup of coffee; discuss topics of mutual interest and concern.

We will adhere to all County mandated social distancing guidelines maintaining the 6 feet distance and wearing of masks. Tables and chairs will be sanitized after each use. This event will be subject to change with regard to COVID-19 restrictions and or additional proclamations issued by county and state government.

If you have any questions regarding the event or Coffee with a Cop in general, please contact Kona Community Policing at (808) 326-4646 ext. 257, 258, or 259.