Hilo Man Wanted for Questioning in Robbery Case
The Hawai`i Police Department is looking for 23-year-old Hilo man Jeffrey De Castro to question him about a robbery incident that took place Monday.
According to an HPD release, the robbery happened at a home on Pilipa`a Street in Panaewa at approximately 2:32 p.m. Patrol officers say that a 32-year-old Hilo woman was punched and choked by an acquaintance and left unconscious while her cell phone and purse was stolen.
De Castro is described as 5-foot-11 and 220 pounds with blue eyes and brown hair.
Anyone with knowledge of his location should contact Detective Grant Todd at 961-2385 or e-mail [email protected].
Information can also be given to the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311 or anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 961-8300.