PTA opening areas to bow hunting
PTA opening areas to bow hunting
Pohakuloa Training Area will open several areas to bow hunting on Saturday and Sunday.
Training Areas 1, 2, 10 and 11 will be open for mammal hunting from 5 a.m.-7 p.m. No early access to hunting areas is permitted. Hunters must check out by 7 p.m. each day. Training areas 3 and 4 are closed to hunting due to military training.
All hunters must check in and check out at either the Kilohana Hunter’s Check in Station located
between mile-markers 43 and 44 on Saddle Road or the Huluhulu Hunter’s Check in Station
located at the intersection of Mauna Kea Access Road and Saddle Road, near mile-marker 28.
Hunting passes will be available at both check-in stations on Fridayafter 5 p.m. Please place the pass on your vehicle dashboard when hunting. Hunting passes are only valid for Nov. 3 and 4.
Hunters who wish to hunt in Training Areas 1 and 2 should enter and exit through gates 6 and 7 on the new Saddle Road. Driving on the old Saddle Road is prohibited due to military training in the area.
PTA is extremely dry and fires can start easily. No smoking or open flames are allowed in all training and hunting areas. Please report all fires to the PTA Federal Fire Department at 969- 2447 or 969-2448.
No firearms, alcoholic beverages, all-terrain vehicles, dirt bikes or recreational vehicles are allowed in the training and hunting areas. Please close all gates when entering or leaving huntingareas.
For more information, call the Hunter’s Hotline at 969-3474 or the Public Affairs Office at (808) 969-2427.
Police are looking for Puna man, 22
Police are searching for a 22-year-old Puna man wanted on five $5,000 warrants.
Justin Gryde of Pahoa is described as Caucasian, 5-foot-10, 190 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes.
He has a tattoo with the name “Gryde” on his neck.
Detectives also want to speak with him in connection with a burglary.
Police ask that anyone with information on his whereabouts call the department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311.
Missing man sought by police
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 47-year-old Mountain View man who’s been missing since Oct. 22.
Robert Allen Park is Hawaiian, about 5-foot-7, about 230 pounds with a stocky build, bald head, brown eyes and a dark complexion. He may be in need of medical attention.
He was last seen around 2:30 p.m. Oct. 22 at a Pikake Street home.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Norbert Serrao at 961-2383 or nserrao@co.hawaii.hi.us. Those who prefer anonymity may call Crime Stoppers at 961-8300.