KAILUA-KONA — The Hawaii Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a man who is wanted for questioning in a sex assault case.
The alleged incident involving an adult female occurred June 15 in the area of Banyan Drive in Hilo, according to police.
The suspect was captured on video surveillance, and matches the description given by the victim, as well as the date, time and location of the reported sexual assault, police said.
The victim described the suspect as black, being in his 30s, standing approximately 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighing about 160 pounds, according to police. He has a medium complexion, thin build and short curly black hair and a short beard.
Anyone with information on his identity or whereabouts should contact Detective Gavin Kagimoto at (808) 961-2276, or via email at gavin.kagimoto@hawaiicounty.gov.