Alert: 07-08-23 Police Ask Public’s Assistance Locating Missing Endangered Volcano Man Wayne Knapstad
Alert: 07-08-23 Police Ask Public’s Assistance Locating Missing Endangered Volcano Man Wayne Knapstad
Hawai’i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 68-year-old Wayne Knapstad of Volcano who was reported as missing. He is considered endangered due to his age.
Knapstad was last seen on Monday, July 3, 2023 at 2:30 p.m. in the Volcano area. He is described as having a light complexion, 5 feet 8 inches tall, approximately 155 pounds, balding with white hair, white goatee, and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a blue jacket, and a black baseball cap.
Police ask anyone who may have information on Knapstad’s whereabouts to contact the Hawai’i Police Department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311.
Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call the island wide Crime Stoppers number at 961-8300 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. Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.
Instructions:
If Knapstad is located please immediately contact 911.

