Police apprehend suspect involved in Anahola firearm incident

Published on June 21, 2024

LĪHUʻE – Police have arrested a 42-year-old man of Hanalei in connection with a firearm incident that occurred on Tuesday, Jun. 11.

On Monday, Jun. 17, police apprehended Robert Brownell for allegedly discharging a firearm in a residential area in Anahola on Tuesday, Jun. 11, at approximately 6:30 p.m. No injuries were reported.

Brownell was arrested for the offense of Reckless Endangering and Terroristic Threatening in the First Degree. Brownell exercised his right to post the $100,000 bail and was released pending court proceedings.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to call KPD Dispatch at 808-241-1711. Those wishing to remain anonymous can provide information by calling Crime Stoppers Kaua‘i at 808-246-8300, submitting a tip at cskauai.org, or through the Crime Stoppers Kaua‘i P3 Tips Mobile App.

Robert Brownell was arrested on June 17 for the offense of Reckless Endangering and Terroristic Threatening in the First Degree.

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