Police search for wanted Kona man

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Hawaii Island police are searching for a 22-year-old Kona man wanted for questioning in connection with a stolen pickup truck.

The truck was stolen Jan. 29 from the parking lot of an apartment complex on Alii Drive. Police recovered the truck in Hookena on Tuesday.

Police want to question Kainoa Lindo, whose last known address was in Hookena. He is described as 5-foot-9, 175-190 pounds with brown eyes and brown hair.

Police ask anyone with information on his whereabouts to call the police department’s nonemergency line at 935-3311 or contact Detective Walter Ah Mow at 326-4646, ext. 238, or walter.ahmow@hawaiicounty.gov. Tipsters 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. Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.