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C O U NT Y O F KAU A‘I
BERNARD P. CARVALHO JR.
Mayor
WALLACE G. REZENTES JR.
Managing Director
KAUA‘I POLICE DEPARTMENT
News Release
For Immediate Release: December 10, 2017
DARRYL PERRY, CHIEF
Tel (808) 241-1600
Fax (808) 241-1604
Suspect wanted for questioning in sex assault case
KŌLOA – A male suspect who is believed to have sexually assaulted two female victims
Sunday morning is wanted for questioning by Kaua‘i police.
The suspect has been identified as Jesse Korn, age 26 of Kōloa. He is of Micronesian
descent, with black hair and brown eyes, 5 feet 9 inches tall, and weighs approximately 185
pounds. He was last seen wearing denim shorts and no shirt.
Police responded to Paanau Village in Kōloa at approximately 6:30 a.m. and 8 a.m. on
Sunday, after receiving reports of a suspect who unlawfully entered two different units and
sexually assaulted two female victims.
The suspect fled the scene before police could locate and detain him.
Anyone with information on Korn’s whereabouts is urged to call Police Dispatch at 241-
1711. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 246-8300.
Jesse Korn
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