11-20-15 Wanted: Scottie Yanagawa

Hawaiʻi Police Department
South Hilo Patrol
Lieutenant James Gusman
Phone: 961-2213
Report No. C15033993

 

Media Release

Hawaiʻi Island police are searching for a 20-year-old Puna man who was reported as an escapee from Hale Nani correctional facility.

Scottie Yanagawa was last seen at the correctional facility Thursday (November 19) around 10 a.m.

He is described as a local male, 5-foot-5, 165 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He has tattoos of skulls on his left hand and upper arm and tribal tattoos running down his right arm.

Police ask anyone with information on his whereabouts to call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311.

Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call the island wide Crime Stoppers number at 961-8300. Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.


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