Hawaii island police shoot, injure suspect in Hilo vehicle theft
Feb. 4—A Hawaii island police officer shot and injured a man during a reported vehicle theft in the Hilo area. The Hawaii Police Department said th...
Feb. 4—A Hawaii island police officer shot and injured a man during a reported vehicle theft in the Hilo area. The Hawaii Police Department said that the shooting took place today when police responded to a call of a reported vehicle theft from a residence in the 500 block of Kukuau Street in Hilo. HPD received the report at around 11:30 a.m., and at the scene the victim of the theft identified the suspect as a 32-year-old Hilo man. Police began searching the area for the suspect and, at around noon, located a male on Kumukoa Street who matched the suspect's description.