MOLOA‘A — The Kaua‘i Police Department is looking for a suspect in a sexual assault incident that occurred in Moloa‘a on Wednesday, according to a press release. The suspect is described as a possible Hispanic man between 20 and 30
MOLOA‘A — The Kaua‘i Police Department is looking for a suspect in a sexual assault incident that occurred in Moloa‘a on Wednesday, according to a press release.
The suspect is described as a possible Hispanic man between 20 and 30 years old. He is about five-feet, eight-inches tall with a slim build, a dark complexion, and dark, wavy hair that’s pulled back in a pony tail.
A Caucasian woman was hitchhiking in Kapa‘a when she was picked up by a man driving an older model, four-door silver sedan at around 7 p.m., according to police.
Traveling northbound to Hanalei, the man stopped along the way and assaulted the woman, according to the release.
Anyone with information regarding the suspect or his vehicle is urged to call Det. Joseph Adric at 241-1868 or Crime Stoppers at 241-1887.
• Crime Stoppers is a nonprofit organization of citizens against crime. The organization offers cash rewards of up to $1,000 to anyone furnishing anonymous information that leads to the arrest of criminals, including those committing serious felony crimes, and fugitives.
