County officials said Friday that 99% of the Lahaina disaster area has been searched, and that Maui Police Department, FBI and other agencies are working to locate hundreds of people who are on the official list of the missing released earlier this week.

Source: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/08/26/breaking-news/2-more-lahaina-residents-identified-among-115-fire-victims/

Maui Police Chief John Pelletier provided an update on the progress of the MPD/FBI credible list of individuals who remain unaccounted for, and ongoing identification efforts involving Lahaina wildfire victims.

Source: https://mauinow.com/2023/09/15/maui-police-revise-lahaina-wildfire-death-toll-to-97-list-of-unaccounted-for-drops-to-31/

Maui Police Chief John Pelletier said Tuesday that his team faced difficulties in compiling a solid list of the missing.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12450351/Brushfires-Maui-cause-evacuations-near-site-Lahaina-wildfires-killed-115.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

The Maui Police Department’s Traffic Division will be conducting sobriety checkpoints and saturation patrols at various locations to address impaired driving over the Fourth of July holiday.

Source: https://mauinow.com/2023/06/30/maui-police-launch-fourth-of-july-impaired-driving-enforcement-campaign/

Two weeks later, Maui Police Chief John Pelletier says during a news conference that officers never stopped people from leaving Lahaina that day but did try to prevent them from driving over live power lines.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5531265/in-deadly-maui-fires-many-had-no-warning-and-no-way-out-those-who-dodged-barricades-survived/