Hawaii Island police are continuing to investigate a burglary that occurred in October at the Island Princess Macadamia Nut facility located at 16-261 Shipman Road in Keaau.
Between 4 p.m. Oct. 17 and 3:45 p.m. Oct. 19, an unknown individual or individuals entered the office building and warehouse of the Island Princess Macadamia Nut facility and removed electronic components for a macadamia nut quality control machine. The components have the appearance of internal computer parts/camera cards and are valued at more than $8,000, according to the Hawaii Police Department. The parts were manufactured by Satake USA, which may be imprinted on the parts.
Anyone with any information about this case should call the Police Department’s nonemergency line at 935-3311 or contact Officer Brian Souki at 966-5835.
Those who prefer to remain anonymous may call the islandwide Crime Stoppers number at 961-8300 and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.