Pair nabbed in Kona drug bust

Swipe left for more photos

SAMUEL HERNANDEZ
KRYST TENAURI-NAKAMURA
Subscribe Now Choose a package that suits your preferences.
Start Free Account Get access to 7 premium stories every month for FREE!
Already a Subscriber? Current print subscriber? Activate your complimentary Digital account.

Police served a search warrant Tuesday on a Pawai Place apartment in the Kona Industrial Area in Kailua-Kona and arrested two individuals.

According to a written statement, officers seized marijuana, methamphetamine, heroin, illegal pills and drug paraphernalia.

Samuel Hernandez, 58, of Kailua-Kona was charged with three counts of third-degree promotion of a dangerous drug and single counts of fourth-degree promotion of a harmful drug, second-degree marijuana possession and drug paraphernalia.

Kryst Teinauri-Nakamura, 18, who has no permanent address, was charged with two counts of third-degree promotion of a dangerous drug and single counts of third-degree marijuana possession and drug paraphernalia.

Bail was set at $7,025 for Hernandez and $2,275 for Teinauri-Nakamura.