A burglary that occurred at a hunting supply store in December is prompting the Hawai’i Police Department to ask for the public’s assistance in providing information.
According to HPD, on Dec. 18 at 4:23 a.m., Kona Patrol officers responded to reports that someone broke into Blue Water Hunter on the 73-5500 block of Kauhola Street in Kaloko Industrial Park.
The alleged suspect stole 15 hand guns and damaged two others. The value of the stolen property was estimated at $8,600
It was announced by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the National Shooting Sports Foundation that a $10,000 reward will be offered for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the theft.
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Anyone who has information regarding the burglary or the suspect is asked to call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311 or contact Detective Sean Smith at 326-4646, Ext. 262 or [email protected].
Individuals who wish to remain anonymous may call the Big Island Crime Stoppers number at 961-8300.
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