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COUNTY OF KAUA`I
KAUA`I POLICE DEPARTMENT
News Release
For Immediate Release: March 9, 2018
DARRYL PERRY, CHIEF
Tel (808) 241-1600
Fax (808) 241-1604
Police arrest Kealia man, seize drugs
LIHU`E — A Kealia man remains at Kauai Community Correctional Center after he was
arrested by Kauai police for multiple offenses in January.
Donald Potter, 58, of Kealia, was arrested on Jan. 17 after KPD's Vice Section executed
a search warrant on his residence. Approximately one ounce of heroin, one ounce of cocaine,
$2,500 in cash, and ammunition rounds were recovered in the search.
Potter was arrested without incident and was later formally charged with two counts of
Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the Second Degree, one count of Ownership or Possession
Prohibited of any Ammunition by Person Convicted of Certain Crimes, two counts of Promoting
a Dangerous Drug in the Third Degree, and three counts of Prohibited Acts Related to Drug
Paraphernalia.
His bail is set at $750,000. Potter's trial is currently set for June 4, 2018, before the
Honorable Judge Randal G.B. Valenciano.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Donald Potter, 58 of Kealia