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A state and federal fugitive task force has arrested 32 fugitives from Hawaii and other states, clearing 45 warrants.
Arrested Monday in Kealakekua was Arizona native Sean Patrick Carroll, 21, who is charged with three counts of sexual assault, a Class 2 felony. The alleged crime took place in August 2011 and involved two female victims under the age of 15. Carroll is being held at Hawaii Community Correctional Center pending extradition to Arizona. He is being held on $100,000 bond.
On Tuesday, Qshawane Argeme Pryor, 26, was arrested without incident for violation of parole from the Kansas Department of Corrections Facility on Oct. 13, 2011.
A warrant for his arrest was issued Oct. 1, 2012. Pryor was on parole for sale of opiates and possession of depressants, stimulants and hallucinogens. The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force in Kansas received information that Pryor fled and was residing in Kona. Pryor was found at a home in Waikoloa, and is being housed at Hawaii Community Correctional Center, where he awaits an extradition hearing to send him back to Topeka, Kan.
Also arrested Tuesday was Garrett Teaua Tehaamatai, 26, at a residence in Kailua-Kona. Tehaamatai was wanted on four state warrants charging him with two probation violations, second-degree terroristic threatening, first-degree burglary and second-degree theft. Tehaamatai has been convicted of first-degree terroristic threatening, abuse of a family member and unlawful imprisonment. He is being held on two bonds totaling $45,300.
U.S. Marshals Hawaii Fugitive Task Force Officers is made up of deputy U.S. marshals, the state Sheriff Division and the Maui, Hawaii County and Kauai police departments.