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Hawaii Island police seek public’s help in locating missing, endangered Volcano man
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Island police are seeking the public’s help in finding a Volcano man who has been missing since May. Officials say 74-year-old William Hammett was only reported missing recently, but it’s unclear why. Police say Hammett is considered an endangered missing person due to his...
Wanted Big Island Individuals Arrested During Warrant Sweep
The Hawai’i County Police Department’s Area I Crime Reduction Unit and officers from the South Hilo and Puna patrol divisions, in conjunction with the United States Marshals Service Hawai’i Task Force, the Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement (DOCARE), held a joint operation in East Hawai’i, that led to the arrest of numerous wanted individuals.
Downtown Hilo Robbery Suspect Charged
32-year-old Kukaua Keli’iho’oluhi Kaupe Bright was charged in connection to a July 9 robbery involving Hawaii County employees in downtown Hilo. Bright, whose bail was set at $12,100.00 was charged with the following offenses:. First-degree unauthorized entry into a motor vehicle. Third-degree assault. Fourth-degree theft. Unauthorized possession of...
Hawai‘i Island police seek public help finding missing Hilo man
Hawaiʻi Island police are requesting the public’s help in locating a Hilo man who was reported missing. Railee Santos, 29, was last seen in the area of Pepe’ekeo on Sunday at approximately 4:30 p.m. He is considered endangered and may need medical attention. Santos is described as...
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