Police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man who carjacked a dark gray 2013 Subaru BRZ two-door sedan, license plates SBA-186 Sunday night in Hamakua. ADVERTISING Police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man who carjacked
Police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man who carjacked a dark gray 2013 Subaru BRZ two-door sedan, license plates SBA-186 Sunday night in Hamakua.
Police say that sometime after 10 p.m., a man reported he was sitting in his car in the area of Papalele Road and Kalopa Road when he was confronted by an unknown man driving a dark-colored sedan. The suspect allegedly ordered the victim out of his vehicle at gunpoint.
The suspect then got into the victim’s car and was last seen heading Hilo-bound on Kalopa Road, while the suspect’s car was last seen being driven away by an accomplice toward Honokaa.
The suspect is described as a local male, about 5-foot-6 to 5-foot-8, with an average build. He was last seen wearing a dark T-shirt.
There was no description of the suspect’s accomplice.
Anyone with information about the suspect or the whereabouts of the stolen vehicle is asked to call the police nonemergency line at 935-3311 or Crime Stoppers at 961-8300.