Ocean View Fires trigger arson attitudes

The police initiated an arson examination after the Hawaiian Ocean View Estate's subdivision under suspicious circumstances began under suspicious circumstances on Monday.

At 1:15 p.m., the Hawaii fire brigade received a report on a brush fire in the area of ​​King Kamehameha Boulevard between the Luau Drive and the Coral Parkway. When firefighters arrived on site, they learned that three smaller fires had been deleted by passers -by before the fire service.

A little less than two hours later at 3 p.m. HFD received another report on a brush fire in the same general area as the previous fires. This brush fire was quickly brought under control and deleted by reaction fire brigade teams.

No injuries were reported, and due to these brush fires, no real estate loss was suffered.

In the course of the examination of these brush fire, the investigators learned that a dark -skinned man who was wearing brown shorts and no shirt was seen in the area of ​​the start of the brushfire. The man was observed how he entered a white sedan who left the area abruptly and finally drove east on the Luau Drive.

The identity of the man as well as the brand and the model of the limousine are unknown.

It is also not known whether these brush fires are related to a residential building on February 21, which destroys a house on the Paradise Parkway and burned on adjacent real estate.

The brush fire on Monday was a mile north of the structural fire in February. During the examination of the February structural tax, the police learned that the homeowner saw a dark-skinned man on her property shortly before the start of the fire. It is not known whether the man is the same man who can be seen in the area of ​​the brush fire on Monday.

Anyone who has experienced information about these fires or someone who has experienced suspicious activities that refer to the fires are asked to contact Detective Donovan Kohara at (808) 960-3118. or by e -mail at donovan.kahara@hawaiicounty.gov.

You can also contact the non-emergency number of the police at (808) 935-3311.