On Thursday, January 16, 2025 at approximately 6:41pm, a white University of Hawaii Ford pick up truck was stolen from the parking area by the Fire Safety and Environmental Offices on East-West Road. Two male suspects got into the truck and fled towards Pamoa Road. Suspects then broke through the Pamoa Road gate causing significant damage. HPD was notified and placed an alert on the vehicle.

Vehicle Description:

White, 2007 Ford F250 License #C991

UH Seal on sides of truck

Possible damage to front of truck

Suspects:

Males wearing dark clothing (please refer to photos attached)

Please notify the UH Mānoa Department of Public Safety (DPS) at (808) 956-6911 or the Honolulu Police Department (HPD) at 911 if you have any information regarding this incident.

DPS recommends:

• Do not leave valuables inside a vehicle or unattended, especially if they are in open view.
• Lock your vehicle and close all windows every time you leave your vehicle, even if only for a few minutes.
• Do not leave keys in or near your vehicle, or attach a spare key to the vehicle.
• Always double-check your door handle to ensure that it is locked before leaving.
• If your vehicle is equipped with an alarm system, activate it each time you leave the vehicle unattended.
• When possible, park in well-lighted areas.
• Do not tag your keys with your address or license plate number.
• To avoid a citation or tow on campus, park in a designated parking area and ensure that you have a current parking permit.
• If you observe any suspicious activity or behavior such as an individual loitering around parking areas, tampering with vehicles, or wandering in an area without legitimate business, call DPS at (808) 956-6911 or HPD at 911.  For more information on how to properly lock your bike or moped, visit the UH Mānoa Department of Public Safety website.