On Thursday, June 9, the Hawaiʻi County Police Department conducted a warrant sweep in Puna that resulted in the arrest of seven wanted individuals (including one juvenile male) for a total of 10 outstanding warrants and drug offenses.

The warrants were for contempt of court, violating conditions of bail, and warrants of arrest. The juvenile male was arrested for contempt of court and for a runaway offense.
 
The adult individuals arrested were:

• Heather Parrish, age 42
• Shealyn Anderson, age 24
• Kayden Dereis, age 28
• Melanie Carvalho, age 59
• Bradley Nartatez, age 28
• Jadelynn Torres, age 34

During the sweep, officers were conducting a search of a property for wanted suspects and located Torres who was arrested for drug offenses.
 
Police ask anyone with any information relative to the whereabouts of other wanted fugitives to call the police department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311.

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