Police investigating tsunami evacuation burglaries

Hawaii County police are investigating multiple burglaries that took place during Saturday’s tsunami evacuation.

According to police, eight residential burglaries were reported on Kalanianaole Avenue in Hilo.

Police are investigating each case as a "burglary of a dwelling during a civil defense emergency," which is a Class A felony punishable by up to 20 years in prison.

Anyone with information about these burglaries are asked to call police at 935-3311.

See the original article at: KHON2 Local News

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