Hawaiʻi Island police are in search of a stolen vehicle, reportedly taken last week from Hilo. According to details provided, on the morning of Thursday, April 24, a white 2011 Toyota Tacoma Prerunner went missing from Wainaku Street. Ensconced with Hawaiʻi license plate ZLL-385, this vehicle is now at the center of a search that leverages community observance and assistance.
The truck, easily identifiable by its dash adorned with several small toys, also contained two wooden pallets and a blue cooler resting in the truck bed at the time of theft. The Hilo community, often tight-knit in times of need, is hoped to provide crucial leads. Police have not only issued a call to action, but a plea for eyes and ears on the streets.
In an effort to cast a wider net, information regarding Tacoma's whereabouts can be shared with the Hawaii Police Department’s non-emergency line. To be specific, calling (808) 935-3311 could be the conduit for essential information that brings this truck back to its owner. Furthermore, individuals who might have seen something or know anything related to this case are being encouraged to reach out directly to Officer Daniel Mahi-Murray of Hilo Patrol.
Officer Mahi-Murray is available for contact by phone at (808) 961-2213 for those who prefer speaking directly. Alternatively, he can be reached by email at [email protected].
