New Release - Kidnapping/Extortion Scam 028/17
June 13, 2017

CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department want to warn the public about a scam regarding a family member being held for ransom. The caller, who is a male, informs the person via telephone that a family member has been kidnapped and that they are to wire money to an address located in Mexico. All money transfers are requested through Western Union. The calls are made from a private number and the caller sounds like a Hispanic male. The public is warned not to send money and to call the police. If the call comes from a private number, let it go to voicemail.

News Release - Robbery Suspects Wanted 027/17
May 19, 2017

CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating three males, who are wanted for Robbery in the First Degree.

On Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at approximately 12:35 a.m., three males went to a residence located on Kamamalu Avenue, knocked on the door, and claimed to be police officers.  The residents opened the door, were bound with duct tape and had their property taken at gunpoint.

News Release - Failure to Render Aid 020/17
April 13, 2017

CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the driver of a white Toyota Corolla who is wanted for Failure to Render Aid.

On Saturday, April 8, 2017, at approximately 5:25 a.m., a female crossing Kapiolani Boulevard from makai to mauka at the intersection of Kamakee Street was struck by a white Toyota Corolla who fled eastbound on Kapiolani Boulevard.

A passenger side mirror was located at the scene. The female was transported to the hospital in critical condition with head injuries.

News Release - Attempted Robbery Suspect Wanted 019/17
April 10, 2017

CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a male who is wanted for Attempted Robbery in the Second Degree.

On Saturday, April 1, 2017, at approximately 9:20 a.m., the complainant was loading her vehicle after shopping at Costco Iwilei, when an unknown male entered her vehicle and grabbed her purse from the front passenger seat. The complainant attempted to stop the male and he dragged her to the ground as she held onto her purse. She was able to hold on to her purse and the male fled in a dark colored Chrysler 300.

Suspect: Unknown male

Race: Micronesian

Age: 20s

Height: 5’4” to 5’6”

Weight: Medium build

Hair: Black short wavy

Facial: Goatee

News Release - Robbery Suspect Wanted
January 26, 2017

CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating three males wanted for robbing a delivery truck.

On Friday, November 11, 2016, the complainant was making a delivery to the Apple Store located in the Ala Moana Shopping Center when he was confronted and assaulted by two males while unloading cargo.  Suspect #1 brandished a handgun, threatened the driver, and took the keys for the van.  Suspect #2 got into the driver’s seat and attempted to drive the van away with suspect #1 in the passenger seat.  The complainant was able to grab suspect #1 out of the van and attempted to detain him until police arrived.  Suspect # 2 drove off in the van containing numerous Apple products.  While waiting for the police another, a vehicle pulled up and an unknown male, suspect #3, exited the vehicle, brandished a handgun, and threatened the complainant to release suspect #1.  

News Release - Murder Suspect Wanted
January 24, 2017

CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the suspect(s) responsible for the murder of Nicolo Lorenzo.

On Saturday, January 21, 2017, at approximately 9:10 p.m., Lorenzo was discovered unconscious at the intersection of Iwilei Road and North Nimitz Highway with stab wounds to his body.  He was known to frequent the area.

News Release - Cold Case Homicide
December 19, 2016

CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the suspect(s) who may be responsible for a double homicide that occurred on Sunday, September 7, 1980, at approximately 6:40 a.m. 

A boat operator at Maunalua Bay Beach Park discovered the bodies of two males lying on the ground in the open parking lot next to a blue 1971 Buick, two-door coupe, bearing Hawaii license plate 2C-4946. The males were later identified as 21-year-old Lance Corporal Rodney J. Padilla, and 19-year-old Lance Corporal Lawrence E. Martens, assigned to the Marine Corps Air Station in Kaneohe. The Department of the Medical Examiner determined that the cause of death for both victims were cerebral wounds due to gunshot.

CrimeStoppers will pay a cash reward of up to $15,000 for information that leads to the arrest and indictment of a suspect(s). Do not approach any suspect. All suspects and wanted fugitives should be considered armed and dangerous. All calls are confidential and anonymous. CrimeStoppers rewards are not paid to persons who participate in a crime, nor are victims of a crime, or in missing person cases. Be a CrimeStopper and call the hot line at 955-8300 or *Crime on your cellular telephone. Access the CrimeStoppers website at the public may now send anonymous web tips to www.honolulucrimestoppers.org.

News Release - Robbery Suspect Wanted
December 15, 2016

CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a male who is wanted for Robbery in the First Degree.

On Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at approximately 10:53 a.m., the victim was waiting at a bus stop located at the Aloha Tower when a black Nissan Titan pickup truck pulled up next to her.  The front seat passenger of the truck, exited the vehicle, brandished a dark colored handgun, and demanded her purse. The male got back into the truck and fled in an unknown direction.

Burglary Suspect Wanted - News Release 068/16
October 11, 2016

CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating suspect(s) who are wanted for a burglary the occurred on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at approximately 6:30 p.m. at Wahiawa Middle School.

The suspect(s) entered a classroom and stole 27 HP Chromebook laptops, one Macbook Pro laptop, and an LCA projector.

Att Murder Suspect Wanted - News Release 067/16
October 11, 2016

CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a male who is wanted for Attempted Murder in the First Degree.

On Tuesday, September 20, 2016, at approximately 12:20 a.m., the complainant and a friend drove to Metcalf Street in an attempt to locate his stolen Nissan.  They observed a Nissan parked on Metcalf that resembled his vehicle and stopped to ask the males about the vehicle.  One of the males approached, lifted his shirt, and exposed a tattoo across his stomach.  The complainant and his friend left the area and observed the Nissan drive off.  They attempted to follow the vehicle when the male with the tattoo stepped out into the roadway, pointed a handgun at them, and fired several shots.