A pair of traditional Chinese musical instruments were stolen from a home in the Hawaiian Paradise Park subdivision, and the Hawai’i Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating them.
Police say the instruments were described as a pipa and a Chinese violin.
Pipa. HPD provided photo.
A pipa is a wooden pear-shaped four-stringed instrument, while a Chinese violin is a wooden two-stringed bowed instrument.
Details on how, or when, the items were stolen were not immediately available.
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Anyone with information on the whereabouts of the instruments should contact Officer Daniel Tam directly at 965-2716, or call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311.
Those whose preference is to remain anonymous should call the Big Island Crime Stoppers number at 965-2716.
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