09-02-20 Wanted: Shawn DeCosta

Hawaiʻi Police Department
Criminal Investigation Section – Area I
Lieutenant Rio S. Amon-Wilkins
Phone: (808) 961-2252
Report No: 20-018275

Media Release

Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 40-year-old Shawn Denison DeCosta of Honokaʻa. He is wanted for questioning relative to a theft investigation that occurred on Kumupele Road in Honokaʻa in early March (2020).

DeCosta is described as approximately 5-feet-6 inches tall, 190 pounds, medium build, balding brown hair, and green eyes.

Anyone with information about DeCosta’s whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Jeremy Kubojiri at (808) 961-2378, or via email at Jeremy.Kubojiri@hawaiicounty.gov or the police department’s non-emergency number at (808) 935-3311.


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