45 year-old Shaun Jeremy Coffer of Mountain View was arrested and charged following the recent execution of a residential narcotics search warrant at a Hawaiian Acres subdivision residence.

On Monday, Coffer made his initial appearance in Hilo District Court where his bail maintained at $718,500.00 and he was ordered to appear for a preliminary hearing on May 8.

As the Complaint alleges, Coffer is charged with 25 offenses including the following: three counts of Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the First Degree; three counts of Attempted Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the First Degree; two counts of Promoting a Harmful Drug in the First Degree; four counts of Promoting a Harmful Drug in the Fourth Degree; two counts of Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the Third Degree; two counts of Registration Mandatory; two counts of Manufacturing, Purchasing, or Obtaining Firearm Parts to Assemble a Firearm Having No Serial Number; and a single count each of Attempted Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the Second Degree; Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the Second Degree; Attempted Promoting a Harmful Drug in the Second Degree; Promoting a Detrimental Drug in the Second Degree; Ownership Prohibited (assault pistol); Ownership Prohibited (short barrel rifle); and Possession of a Firearm with Intent to Facilitate the Commission of a Drug Felony. The most serious offenses, Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the First Degree, Attempted Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the First Degree, Promoting a Harmful Drug in the First Degree, and Possession of a Firearm with Intent to Facilitate the Commission of a Drug Felony, are all class A felony offenses which carry a maximum penalty of a twenty-year prison term.

The case is being prosecuted by Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Elyssa Correia Keltner

The charges are merely allegations, and the Defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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