HONOLULU – The State Sheriffs Special Operations Fugitive Unit captured missing work furlough inmate Peter Kanohokula this morning in the Mililani area without incident. On February 5, Kanohokula was reported missing from a 3 a.m. headcount at the Laumaka Work Furlough Center. He was not authorized to leave the furlough facility. Sheriffs processed him on an Escape 2 charge and returned him to the Oahu Community Correctional Center.

Kanohokula was a community custody inmate in the work furlough program. Community custody is the lowest classification status. He is serving time for Ownership/Possession of a Prohibited Firearm/Ammunition. His next parole hearing is scheduled for May 2021.

Toni Schwartz Public Information Officer Hawaii Department of Public Safety Office: 808-587-1358 Cell: 808-683-5507 [email protected] http://hawaii.gov/psd/ Facebook: www.Facebook.com/HawaiiPSD Twitter: www.Twitter.com/HawaiiPSD