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Haiku man is facing weapons, drug charges

BENJAMIN INCIONG, Arrested after house search

Benjamin Inciong, 47, was arrested and charged with drug and weapon offenses after the Maui Police Department Crime Reduction Unit executed a search warrant at his Haiku residence Thursday.

Crystal methamphetamine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia, three handguns, one rifle, ammunition and a butterfly knife were recovered by police.

Inciong was charged with being a felon in possession of ammunition, being a felon in possession of a firearm, use of a firearm in a felony drug offense, altering the identification number of a weapon, possessing a butterfly knife, promoting a detrimental drug in the second degree and promoting a dangerous drug in the first degree, according to a news release.

Bail was set at $250,000.

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