Schofield Barracks Arrest Records
Schofield Barracks arrest records are split between military and civilian channels. The base is a United States Army installation in central Oahu. Arrests on the post itself are handled by Army Military Police and may go to federal court. Civilian crimes off the base fall to the Honolulu Police Department District 2 out of Wahiawa. Civilian cases file at the First Circuit Court in downtown Honolulu. This page walks through both paths so you can find Schofield Barracks arrest records from the right office.
Schofield Barracks Overview
Schofield Barracks Arrest Records Jurisdiction
Schofield Barracks is federal land. It is surrounded by Honolulu County but not owned by the county or state. That means arrest records on the base follow a different path from most Hawaii arrests. The U.S. Army Military Police handle most crimes on the post. Military personnel may face charges under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Civilians arrested on base may go to the federal court system.
Off-base crimes in nearby Wahiawa fall under the Honolulu Police Department. HPD District 2 runs patrols in the area around Schofield. The district HQ is the Wahiawa Police Station at 330 North Cane Street. That is the same station for all of central Oahu.
In some cases, both the Army and HPD may be involved. If a soldier is arrested off base, the civilian court handles the case, but the Army may also step in. Records in that split path may sit with more than one agency. Check each office one by one to make sure you get the full picture.
Note: Federal military arrest records are not on the HCJDC eCrim portal, so a state name check will not show them.
Army Military Police and Federal Records
Arrests on Schofield Barracks start with the 8th Military Police Brigade or the Provost Marshal's Office. Military police file reports under federal rules. Active-duty service members face Article 15 or court-martial action. Civilian offenders on the base may be charged in the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii at Prince Kuhio Federal Building in downtown Honolulu.
Federal records are not on the state HCJDC system. They also do not show on the HPD arrest log feed. To get a military police report, submit a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the Army. A request to U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii at Schofield Barracks is the usual first step. The FOIA process has its own timelines, which are longer than the state UIPA timelines.
For federal court records, search PACER, the federal court public access system. The U.S. District Court in Hawaii is the First Circuit federal venue. Most case lookups on PACER carry a small per-page fee. Court docs can be bought and printed online.
HPD District 2 Coverage Near Schofield Barracks
The Honolulu Police Department District 2 covers the area around Schofield Barracks. The Wahiawa Police Station sits at 330 North Cane Street, Wahiawa, HI 96786. The phone is (808) 723-8700. The fax is (808) 723-8757. HPD handles any off-base civilian arrest in Wahiawa, Mililani, Waialua, or Whitmore Village.
For copies of HPD reports tied to civilian Schofield Barracks arrest records, go to the HPD Records and Identification Division. That office is at 801 South Beretania Street, Honolulu. Phone (808) 723-3258. Hours are Monday to Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Bring a photo ID and a signed, notarized letter. Fees run $0.50 for the first page and $0.25 per extra page. The HPD office locations page lists every station.
The HPD main site is the first stop for any civilian Schofield Barracks arrest records pulled by Oahu patrol officers.
Daily Arrest Logs and Civilian Schofield Barracks Arrest Records
HPD posts arrest logs every day. Off-base civilian arrests near Schofield Barracks may show on the feed. Military police arrests on the post will not. Log entries list date and time of arrest, name, age, sex, race, the officer, the offense, and the report number. Juvenile arrests are not posted. Entries drop off after 14 days.
Older logs need a written request to the Records Division. You can also file a police report request on the HPD site. The HPD information hub has more lookup tools and links to arrest log history.
First Circuit Court for Off-Base Cases
Off-base cases tied to Schofield Barracks arrest records file at the First Circuit Court at 777 Punchbowl Street in Honolulu. Basic case info is free on eCourt Kokua. Search by name, by case ID, or use the upcoming hearings tool. The circuit code "1" is in each case ID. The system covers traffic, district, circuit, family, land, and tax appeal cases.
Court docs with a PDF icon cost $3 flat for 1 to 30 pages. Each extra page past 30 is 10 cents. Certified copies add $2. A $125 quarterly or $500 yearly plan covers unlimited pulls. Appellate opinions are free. The Legal Navigator Hawaii page is a plain-English map of the eCourt tool.
Use the Hawaii Judiciary search page to view civilian Schofield Barracks arrest records handled by the First Circuit Court.
HCJDC and UIPA for Schofield Barracks Arrest Records
The Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center runs the state's adult criminal history system. It is at 465 S. King Street, Room 102, Honolulu, HI 96813, phone (808) 587-3279. Only Hawaii arrests are kept. Federal military arrests do not show. Civilian arrests near Schofield that go through HPD and state courts will show on the eCrim portal.
eCrim name checks are $5 per search. A printed report is $12. Pay by credit or debit card. A public access site printout is $25, paid by money order or cashier's check. The HCJDC FAQ spells out name vs. fingerprint checks.
For a state record request, use the UIPA. Get the model form from the OIP forms page. State sheriff records now sit with the Department of Law Enforcement at 715 South King Street, Room 505. For federal military records, use FOIA instead. Expungement under HRS 831-3.2 applies only to state arrests, not federal ones.
Corrections and Federal Courts Near Schofield
Civilian arrestees near Schofield Barracks who are held before trial go to the Oahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC) at 2199 Kamehameha Highway in Honolulu. The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation runs OCCC. That department replaced the old Department of Public Safety on January 1, 2024. Women held pre-trial go to WCCC in Kailua at (808) 266-9675. State sheriff work now sits under the Department of Law Enforcement at (808) 587-5002.
Military personnel held on post may go to the Schofield Barracks holding facility before a case moves to court-martial. Federal civilian cases are held at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) in Honolulu. That facility is run by the Federal Bureau of Prisons. FDC is near the Honolulu Airport off of Elliott Street.
Federal court filings for cases tied to Schofield Barracks arrest records go through PACER, the national court lookup system. PACER charges 10 cents per page, capped at $3 per document. Court opinions are free. The U.S. District Court for Hawaii is at 300 Ala Moana Boulevard, C-338, Honolulu, HI 96850. Military records themselves are held by the Army, not the federal court.
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