HPD Seeks Public Help Finding Missing Man
Authorities are seeking the public’s help locating a man who was reported missing.
Thirty-six-year-old Jake Sawa was last seen on Feb. 16 in Hilo. He is described as being 6 feet tall, weighing 240 pounds, with a muscular build, light eyes, short curly brown hair and a full beard. Sawa has tattoo sleeves on both arms.
Anyone with information on Sawa’s whereabouts is asked to call the Hawaiʻi Police Department’s non-emergency line at 808-935-3311 or contact Sgt. Charrise Wakita at 808-939-2520, or email charrise.wakita@hawaiicounty.gov.
Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call the island-wide Crime Stoppers number at 808-961-8300 and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.