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Kailua-Kona man charged with sexual assault, other offenses

Hawaii island police have charged an 18-year-old Kailua-Kona man with sexual and other related offenses in connection with an incident reported on Sept. 3, 2016.

Samuel Latrik appeared this afternoon in Kona Family Court, where jurisdiction was waited to adult court. He was charged with three counts of first-degree sexual assault, third-degree sexual assault, second-degree assault, kidnapping, second-degree robbery, and first-degree terroristic threatening for the incident in the Kailua-Kona area.

He is being held for $50,000 bail at the Kona cellblock pending his initial court appearance in Kona District Court.

Anyone with information is asked to call the police department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311 or contact Lt. Rio Amon-Wilkins of the Area II Juvenile Aid Section at 326-4646, ext. 230 or Rio.Amon-Wilkins@hawaiicounty.gov.

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