Female robbery suspect wanted – West Hawaii Today

Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a female robbery suspect in an incident that occurred at 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, at a grocery store on Makaala Street in Hilo.

An employee reported that an unidentified female suspect placed several items in a basket and left without paying.

The female employee was punched by the female suspect after confronting her.

The female suspect then left the area in a white Honda Civic. Video surveillance captured the incident.

Police are asking anyone who may know the identity of the unidentified female suspect or who has information about the incident to contact the police department’s 911 number at (808) 935-3311.