Hilo man arrested after entering a home without permission

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A Hilo man has been charged with unauthorized entry of a dwelling for an incident Sunday in the Sunrise Estates subdivision in Hilo, according to the Hawaii Police Department.

At 10:56 a.m., South Hilo Patrol officers responded to a report of an unknown man entering the premises at a home on the 800 block of Kukuau Street. When a 33-year-old man living at the home confronted the suspect, the unknown man fled on foot.

A police investigation led to the identity of a suspect. Police arrested 22-year-old Henry Henry of Hilo on Mohouli Street at 3:22 p.m. Sunday. He was taken to the Hilo police cellblock while Area I Criminal Investigations Section detectives continued the investigation.

At 9:50 a.m. Monday, he was charged him with second-degree unauthorized entry of a dwelling. His bail was set at $2,000, police said.