Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance identifying a theft suspect who was captured on video surveillance removing multiple items and entering numerous vehicles at a business located off of the 400 block of Kanoelehua Avenue in the Hilo district. The incident occurred sometime between November 11, 2023 at about 1:00 p.m., and November 12, 2023, at about 1:45 p.m.

The suspect is described as a male with a medium build and light complexion. Approximate age is 35-50 years old, with short black and gray colored hair. He was last seen wearing a dark colored long sleeve shirt, blue jean pants, and eye-glasses. The suspect concealed his identity with a hat and bandana.

Anyone with information about the identity of this person is encouraged to call the police department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311, or Detective David Po’ohina of the Area I Criminal Investigation Section at (808) 961-2385 or by email at david.poohina@hawaiicounty.gov.