Hawaiʻi Police Department
Criminal Investigations Section, Area I
Lieutenant Gregory Esteban
Phone: 961-2252
Media Release
Hawaiʻi Island police are searching for a 35-year-old man wanted on a $1,000 bench warrant for contempt of court.
Josiah Ikaika Konanui has no permanent address but frequents the Puna area. He is described as 5-foot-11, 185 pounds with brown eyes and black hair.
He is also wanted for questioning in connection with a burglary.
Police ask anyone with information on his whereabouts to call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311 or contact Detective Royce Serrao at 961-2272 or rpserrao@co.hawaii.hi.us.
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 is a volunteer program run by ordinary citizens who want to keep their community safe. Crime Stoppers doesn’t record calls or subscribe to caller ID. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.