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HCCC Inmate Escapes 08-10-01

HAWAII COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT
HILO PATROL DIVISION
OFFICER ROGER KALUA
PHONE: 961-2311
AUGUST 10, 2001
G-77088

Harry Harrison Left Harry Harrison Front

HARRY K.R. HARRISON
…escapee from HCCC

MEDIA RELEASE

A Hawaii Community Correctional Center inmate escaped Friday afternoon (August 10, 2001).

The inmate was identified as Harry K.R. Harrison, 35, of an Orchidland subdivision address in Puna.

Harrison is described as being a Caucasian, being 5-feet-10 in height, weighing about 140 pounds and having brown eyes and a modified “Mohawk” hairstyle. He was last seen wearing blue shorts and having no shirt or shoes.

He was last seen fleeing into a wooded area near the intersection of Ponahawai and Komohana Streets. He was believed hearing toward the Orchidland subdivision.

He escaped at 1:41 p.m. from the correctional facility, where he had been jailed after being arrested and charged on July 10, 2001, with abuse of a family or household member, kidnapping, terroristic threatening and contempt.

Police said Harrison should be considered dangerous and should not be approached.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to call the police non-emergency number at 935-3311.

Those who wish to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 961-8300 in Hilo or 329-8181 in Kona. Crime Stoppers keeps the identities of callers strictly confidential.

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