Man steals items from store and flees in red Kia, Hilo HI


A man in his 30s wearing a neon shirt stole many items from a Home Depot store. He then walked across the street to Target and got into an old red Kia Soul car. The car's license plate number has been withheld. The suspect was last seen heading toward the Safeway parking lot and then toward Makala.
Audio|Source: Big Island Hawaii Puna, Volcano, Kau Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Units had to a theft active at Home Depot,
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RP STEM manager, reporting that a responsible just walked out with a bunch of items and walked across the street to Target.
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Local mail 30s, neon shirt,
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getting up into a beat-up red Kia Soul,
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license plate (number withheld), going towards Safeway in the parking lot.
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and heading towards Makala.
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Control 3 states, unit all.
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104. 4.3, copy.
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Can run that plate, please.
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(number withheld).
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Blue Juliet Victor 859 comes back to a silver,
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Sorry, Red 2011, Kia Fordor,
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to a (name withheld), address on Captain Cook, safety 0726, 08-0726, negative hot.
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So the Y at the lava stage tree park, arena construction entrance,
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they have flashing blue lights and cameras, you cannot miss it, it's nothing.
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Better have a construction sign lining and bogboard fence.
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I've just confirmed this is back by Lala 3 State Park.
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Probably not hanging the vehicle.
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Copy, thank you.
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And unit is heading to active theft.
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The latest update, responsible is heading towards Poinacle.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Maka'Ala St, Hilo, HI 96720
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