Hawaiʻi Police Department
Administrative Services Division
Major Samuel Thomas
Phone: 961-2265
Media Release
The most recent edition of the Crime Stoppers television program “Hawaiʻi Island’s Most Wanted” highlights men wanted for questioning for robbery, reckless endangering and driving a stolen vehicle.
The new episode begins airing Friday (June 12).
In it, police ask for help in locating 36-year-old Albert Espaniola Jr., who is wanted for contempt of court. He described as 5-foot-8, 170 pounds with hazel eyes and brown hair. His last known address was in Hilo. He is also wanted for questioning in a reckless endangering case.
The television program also asks for help in locating 28-year-old Aaron Raymond Castro, who is wanted for questioning in a robbery. He is described as 5-foot-6, 155 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. His last known address was in Hilo.
In this latest edition of “Hawaiʻi Island’s Most Wanted,” Officer Bryan Tina also asks for help in locating 47-year-old two Peter Everett Fuerte, who is wanted on two $10,000 bench warrants for contempt of court. He is also wanted for questioning in an investigation of unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle. He is described as 5-foot-8, 200 pounds and bald with a beard and numerous tattoos on his arms and body. He may be in Kaʻū.
Police ask anyone with information about any of these persons to call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311 or Crime Stoppers at 961-8300. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential. Crime Stoppers does not tape record phone calls or subscribe to caller ID.
“Hawaiʻi Island’s Most Wanted” is a project of Crime Stoppers Hilo, Inc., which is a partnership of the business community, the media and the police. It was inspired by the national TV show, “America’s Most Wanted.” The program airs on Na Leo O Hawaii Community Television Channel 54 on Sundays at 5 p.m. and Fridays at 5:30 p.m. It also airs intermittently on Channel 53.