1-26-22 Police Seeking Suspect Who Used Counterfeit Bill

By Denise Laitinen | Published: January 26, 2022

Hawaiʻi Police Department
Puna Patrol
Officer Calvin Furtado
Phone: (808) 965-2716 
Report No.: 22-007588

Media Release

Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a person responsible for using a counterfeit bill to complete a transaction at a store in Kea‘au, on Tuesday, January 25, 2022.

The suspect is described as a Polynesian female about 5 feet 8 inches tall and 200 pounds.

Police ask anyone with information on the identity of the suspect to call Officer Calvin Furtado at (808) 965-2716 or the police department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311.

Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at (808) 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. Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.

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    Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call the island-wide Crime Stoppers number at 961-8300 and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.00. Crime Stoppers is a volunteer program run by ordinary citizens who want to keep their community safe. Crime Stoppers does not record calls or subscribe to any Caller ID service. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.

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