Police seek info on generator theft

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Big Island police are investigating the reported theft of a generator last week in Hilo.

Big Island police are investigating the reported theft of a generator last week in Hilo.

Sometime between 11:30 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. Saturday, a red and black Honda 3000 generator was taken from a pickup truck parked in front of a house on the 500 block of Kekuanaoa Street in Hilo, according to the Hawaii Police Department. The generator was about five years old.

Police ask that anyone who saw anything suspicious or knows the whereabouts of the stolen generator call Officer Erhard Autrata Jr. at 961-2213.

Those who prefer to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 329-8181 in Kona or 961-8300 in Hilo. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.