Hawai‘i Police Department
South Kohala District
Officer Andrew Love
Phone: (808) 887-3080
Report No. 22-038577
Media Release
Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance identifying a woman involved in a theft that took place in Waimea last month.
On Tuesday, May 3, 2022, between 8:30 a.m. and 1:45 p.m., an unidentified female suspect was observed on video surveillance removing a handheld electronic tablet valued at $100 from a shopping cart located in the 65-0000 block of Mamalahoa Highway in Waimea.
The suspect is described as possibly being in her 30s to 40s with a fair complexion, 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing 200 pounds, with red hair. The suspect was last observed wearing a black long sleeve shirt, black leggings, and a black backpack.
Police ask for anyone who recognizes this woman to call Officer Andrew Love at (808) 887-3080, or email Andrew.Love@hawaiicounty.gov, or call 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.
