Lost and Found in Captain Cook, Hawaii
Report lost items through local police, Hawaii County services, or the Hele-On bus system. ReportLost offers free public listings plus paid search options to expand your reach.
What did you lose?
If there isn’t an adequate suggestion, select “Other – My item isn’t listed” and enter the item’s category. You can provide details later.
Publishing your report is free and your details stay private. The assisted search is a separate paid service, described in the Terms.
Recent activity
No report has been filed in Captain Cook yet. Yours would be the first, and it gets a public page that anyone who finds your item can search.
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Local contact details reviewed on October 8, 2026.
How to Report a Lost Item
File a Free Public Report
Post your lost item on ReportLost at no cost. Your report becomes publicly searchable and helps locals who visit the site. This is a good first step while you contact local services directly.
Contact Local Services
Call Hawaii County Police non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311 to report a lost item and ask where it may have been turned in. If you lost something on the Hele-On bus, contact (808) 961-8744, option 3.
Consider Paid Search Options
ReportLost's Automatic search ($12) performs web searches for 6 months with an anonymous email and QR stickers. The Team-assisted search ($25) adds 12 months of monitoring, manual outreach to local services and community groups, and direct reporting to relevant authorities.
Where to Report and Retrieve Lost Items
Contact these services directly or let ReportLost handle outreach on your behalf
Hawaii County Police
Call the non-emergency line to report a lost item. Captain Cook has a police substation at 82-6130 Mamalahoa Highway. The main police department number is (808) 935-3311.
Hele-On Bus Lost and Found
If you lost something on the South Kona/Captain Cook Hele-On bus route, contact the office at (808) 961-8744, option 3 to check their lost and found or report a missing item.
Lost or Found Pets
Contact Hawaii County Animal Control and Protection Agency at (808) 327-3558 immediately if your pet is lost or if you have found one. They maintain records and can help reunite lost animals with their owners. File a lost pet report
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Ready to Report?
A free listing takes two minutes and puts your lost item in front of local searchers. If you want automated web searches or team-assisted outreach, compare those options below.
Create a reportCaptain Cook is a small community in South Kona. Start by contacting Hawaii County Police non-emergency line or the Hele-On bus lost and found if applicable. Many items are returned to the police station substation located in Captain Cook.
ReportLost complements direct contact with local services. A free public listing gets your item in front of local searchers, while paid options add web searches, community outreach, and direct follow-up with authorities over a longer timeframe.
Common Locations in Captain Cook
Check these areas where items are often left behind or turned in
Captain Cook Road and Town Center
Main commercial and residential area where many items are found and turned in to nearby businesses or police.
Kealakekua Bay Area
Popular recreation zone south of Captain Cook where personal items are commonly lost.
Community Help
Local groups and platforms where you can post and get visibility
Facebook group for lost and found items and pets on the Big Island, including Captain Cook
Facebook community serving South Kona, covering Captain Cook area posts
Reddit community where residents share lost and found posts
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Captain Cook police substation?
The Captain Cook substation is located at 82-6130 Mamalahoa Highway. For non-emergency reports or to ask if an item has been turned in, call (808) 935-3311.
What should I do if I lost something on the Hele-On bus?
Contact Hele-On bus at (808) 961-8744, option 3, with details of your route, time, and bus number. They maintain a lost and found at their office.
Is ReportLost.org an official government service?
No. ReportLost is an independent service that complements direct contact with local police and services. It does not replace reporting to Hawaii County Police or other authorities. We cannot guarantee recovery of items.
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A free report is always a good start. If you want automated web searches or direct team outreach to local contacts and community groups, explore the paid options.
Compare search optionsReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with Hawaii County Police, Hele-On Bus, or any other government agency. We do not guarantee the recovery of lost items. For official lost and found inquiries, contact the relevant local service directly.