Public’s help sought in identifying suspect

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Police are seeking assistance in identifying the a suspect wanted for questioning in the robbery last month of a Pahoa convenience store.

The man reportedly entered Da Store at about 7:30 p.m. January 4, demanded money, and left on foot toward Kahakai Boulevard.

The suspect is described as fair complected with a medium build, brown hair and medium-length beard. He was wearing a black and gray hat, a dark T-shirt with an aqua-colored design, dark sweatpants and slippers.

Police caution anyone from approaching the suspect and are asking anyone who knows his identity to call the police nonemergency line at 935-3311 or Crime Stoppers at 961-8300.