Poai arrested 09-08-11

Hawaiʻi Police Department
Criminal Investigations Section, Area I
Acting Lieutenant Reed Mahuna
Phone: 961-2384
Report No: C10026047

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Eddie Poai

Media Release

Big Island police have located 35-year-old Eddie Poai of Hilo, who was wanted on a $1,000 bench warrant.

Poai was arrested Wednesday (September 7) and charged with contempt of court. He is being held at the Hilo police cellblock while detectives from the Area I Criminal Investigations Section investigate a possible additional charge of possessing a prohibited weapon.

Police thank the public for their assistance.

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