Police investigation closes portion of Poki Street in Makiki

Honolulu police vehicle / File
Published: Jan. 3, 2025 at 6:35 AM HST

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A police investigation has prompted the closure of Poki Street in the Makiki area early Friday morning.

It’s unclear what happened but police responded to a “suspicious circumstance” call around 5:55 a.m.

Authorities have closed off a portion of Poki Street between Nehoa Street and Dominis Street, which is near Punahou School.

Drivers are advised to avoid the area and use an alternate route.