12-02-20 Police Seek Public’s Assistance in Downtown Hilo Robbery

Hawai’i Police Department
Criminal Investigation Section – Area I
Lieutenant Rio S. Amon-Wilkins
Phone: (808) 961-2252
Report No.: 20-091000

Media Release

Hawai’i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals involved in a robbery that occurred in downtown Hilo on Saturday, November 28, 2020. The individuals were caught on video surveillance fronting a business establishment on Kamehameha Avenue.

Police ask anyone who may have information about their identity to call the police department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311 or to contact Detective John Balberde with the Area I Criminal Investigation Section at (808) 961-2386 or email John.Balberde@hawaiicounty.gov.


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