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Police search for man suspected in Kauai sex assaults

KAUAI COUNTY POLICE

Police are searching for Jesse Korn, 26, of Koloa, in connection with the sexual assault of two women on Kauai.

Kauai police are searching for Jesse Korn, a suspect wanted for the alleged sexual assault of two females on Sunday morning in Koloa. A warrant has been issued for his arrest.

Korn, 26, is described of as 5 feet 9 inches tall, about 185 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing denim shorts and no shirt.

At 6:30 a.m. and 8 a.m. on Sunday, police responded to reports of a suspect unlawfully entering two different units in Kawailehua low-income housing and sexually assaulting two females. 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 or to make an anonymous report to CrimeStoppers at 246-8300.

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