2 Nā‘ālehu church burglary suspects caught on video; do you know them?
Hawai‘i Island police are asking the public for help with identifying two men thought to be the culprits behind an early morning mid-September burglary at a church in Nā‘ālehu.

The incident took place Sept. 16 at the place of worship located in the 95-5600 block along Māmalahoa Highway.
Both men were captured on video wearing hoodies with their faces partially covered.
This burglary is among several incidents that happened during September in Nā‘ālehu that are now under investigation. In each case, cash and personal items were taken from unoccupied buildings.
The Sept. 16 burglary is the only incident in which the suspect(s) were captured on video surveillance.
Anyone who might recognize the suspects or have information about the burglaries is urged to contact either:
- Detective Donovan Kohara at 808-960-3118 or via email at donovan.kohara@hawaiipolice.gov.
- Ka‘ū Patrol Officer Melissa D’Angelo at 808-939-2520 or via email at melissa.dangelo@hawaiipolice.gov.
Those who want to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 808-961-8300.



