MEDIA RELEASE
Big Island police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 40-year-old man wanted on an outstanding warrant.
Sheldon Joaquin is wanted for violating terms of probation for an assault conviction. He is described as local, 5-foot-6, 150 pounds with a tan complexion. He is known to frequent the Hāmākua and Waipio Valley areas.
Police ask that anyone with information on his whereabouts call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311.
Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 961-8300 in Hilo or 329-8181 in Kona and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000. Crime Stoppers is a volunteer program run by ordinary citizens who want to keep their community safe. Crime Stoppers doesn’t record calls or subscribe to caller ID. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.
UPDATED (7/9/2012 at 11:21 AM)
Big Island police have located 40-year-old Sheldon Joaquin who was wanted on a warrant for violating terms of probation.
He was arrested and charged in South Kohala on June 19.