Two burglaries have been reported on Old Mamalahoa Highway near Awapuhi Place in South Kona.
Two burglaries have been reported on Old Mamalahoa Highway near Awapuhi Place in South Kona.
The first burglary was reported on Monday, when a residence was broken into through the kitchen door. Suspects removed 67 boxes of Pergo XP curly koa laminate flooring.
The second burglary was next door and reported on Tuesday. Suspects entered through the kitchen door and appear to have been staying in the residence a couple of days. Upon leaving numerous items were stolen. Both cases appear to have been the same individuals.
The first burglary occurred between July 26 and Monday, the second between July 22 and Tuesday.
Police are asking for the public’s assistance. If you have any information please contact Officer James Pacheco at 962-2120 or James.Pacheco@hawaiicounty.gov.
Those who prefer to remain anonymous may call the islandwide Crime Stoppers number at 961-8300 and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.