Hawaiʻi Police Department
Criminal Investigation Section, Area I
Lieutenant Rio Amon-Wilkins
Phone: (808) 961-2252
Report no.: 20-040101
Media Release
Hawaiʻi Island Police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 27-year-old Dean Aaron Hess of Puna, who should be considered armed and dangerous.
Hess is wanted for an outstanding bench warrant, as well as for questioning relative to several unrelated criminal investigations.
Hess is described as 5-feet-10-inchs tall, 220 pounds, blue eyes, and black hair.
He is known to frequent the Fern Forrest subdivision in Puna, as well as the downtown Hilo area.
Police ask anyone with information on his whereabouts to call 911.