Hawaiʻi Island police are actively seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for the fraudulent use of a credit card across multiple businesses in Kailua-Kona. The incident, which occurred between March 13 and March 16, 2026, involves an unknown individual who made unauthorized purchases at several locations, including two large big-box stores. Surveillance footage captured by the affected businesses shows a dark-skinned male with a beard using the stolen card. The suspect is currently at large, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. The Hawaiʻi Police Department is investigating the matter and has established a dedicated contact channel for tips. Residents or visitors who may have witnessed the suspect or have information regarding his identity are asked to contact the department's non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311. Alternatively, individuals can email Officer Brian Hunt directly at brian.hunt@hawaiipolice.gov. For those who wish to remain anonymous, Crime Stoppers offers a confidential tip line at (808) 961-8300. Crime Stoppers does not record calls or subscribe to caller ID, ensuring that all information provided is kept strictly confidential. Tipsters who provide information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000. Police emphasize the importance of community cooperation in solving this case and identifying the individual responsible for the fraudulent activity. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities continue to review surveillance footage and gather evidence. The public is reminded to be vigilant regarding their own credit card information and to report any suspicious activity immediately. This case highlights the need for heightened security measures at retail locations and underscores the collaborative effort between law enforcement and the community to ensure public safety.