“7-10-24 (Update) Police Identify Kidnapping Victim” from Hawaii Police Department : Nixle

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7-10-24 (Update) Police Identify Kidnapping Victim

Hawai’i Police Department
Criminal Investigations Section-Area I
Lieutenant Zachary Fernando
Phone: (808) 961-2252
Report No.: 24-062118

Media Release

Hawai’i Island police have identified the victim in the kidnapping incident that was reported Sunday evening, July 7, 2024, in Hilo. He has been identified as a 23-year-old Puna man. He was located Tuesday evening, July 9, 2024, in good health. He declined to provide further details regarding the incident.

This investigation remains continuing.

The Hawai’i Police Department would to thank community members who provided information on identifying the victim and suspects.

Anyone with information on this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Kimo Keli’ipa’akaua of the Area I Criminal Investigation Section at (808) 961-2375, or via email at [email protected].

Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call the island-wide Crime Stoppers number at 961-8300 and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.00. Crime Stoppers is a volunteer program run by ordinary citizens who want to keep their community safe. Crime Stoppers does not record calls or subscribe to any Caller ID service. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.

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