Mississippi man arrested on island for kidnapping

Joseph O’Dell Fish
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Hawaii Island detectives arrested a 41-year-old man last week stemming from charges from Hinds County in Mississippi.

On Thursday afternoon, Joseph O’Dell Fish of Edwards, Mississippi, was taken into custody in Hilo without incident and charged on the strength of an extradition warrant for kidnapping.

He was held at the police cellblock without bail and pending his initial court appearance.

An extradition hearing is scheduled for Dec. 6.