8-16-21 Police Ask Public’s Assistance in Locating Fraud Suspect

By Denise Laitinen | Published: August 16, 2021

Hawai‘i Police Department
Kona District
Officer Joshua Stender
Phone: (808) 326-4646 Ext. 245
Report No.: 21-055970

Media Release

Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man who made multiple fraudulent ATM cash withdrawals and purchases using a stolen debit card. The withdrawals occurred at multiple locations around Hawai‘i County between May 28, 2021, and June 15, 2021.  

The suspect is described as a Caucasian male in his 40s, 6 feet tall, weighing around 220 pounds, slightly balding with a crew cut, goatee, and possibly wearing glasses.    

Police ask anyone with information regarding this investigation to call Officer Joshua Stender of Kona Patrol at (808) 326-4646 ext. 253. Callers may also call the Police Department’s non-emergency number at (808) 935-3311.

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