Big Island Police are asking for the publics assistance in identifying a male suspect who was said to have stolen an engagement/wedding ring.
Big Island Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect who was said to have stolen an engagement/wedding ring.
The victim reported that she left her ring on the counter of the Hele Gas Station on Palani Road in Kailua-Kona just before 9 p.m. May 26.
After reviewing video surveillance footage, it shows the unidentified man picking up the ring and then placing it on one of his fingers before he leaves the area in a rental vehicle. The victim did not give anyone permission to take her ring.
The suspect is described as being in his ’30s or ’40s, Samoan, approximately 6-feet tall, of a heavy build (approximately 240 pounds), with short brown hair and a tattoo on the left side of his face.
Police ask that anyone with information on this suspect call Officer Bradden Kimura of Kona Patrol at (808) 326-4646, ext. 253 or the Police Department’s non-emergency number at (808) 935-3311.
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.
