Big Island residents are invited to attend a number of scheduled Coffee With a Cop events this March. These monthly meet ups are designed to give the public an opportunity to get to know their law enforcement officers in a casual environment while enjoying refreshments.  Conversation topics can range from community issues to personal anecdotes.

Detailed information regarding this month’s events are as follows:

• Wednesday, March 13, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., at the Kona Heaven Coffee Co., Coconut Grove Marketplace, 75-5805 Ali‘i Drive.
• Friday, March 15, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., at the Kona Mountain Coffee Co, 73-4038 Hulikoa Drive.
• Friday, March 15, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., at McDonalds  in Waimea, Waimea Center, 67-1154 Māmalahoa Highway.
• Wednesday, March 27, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the Kona Starbucks Coffee, 75-1022 Henry Street.
• Thursday, March 28, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., at the Kona Coffee & Tea, Kona Coast Shopping Center, 74-5588 Palani Road.

For questions regarding these events contact Kona Community Policing at (808) 326-4646, ext. 257, 258, 259. or the South Kohala Community Policing Section at (808) 887-3080.