Man Suffers Serious Injuries in Wailuku Assault

Wailuku Assault. Maui Now/Wendy Osher graphic

Maui police are seeking the public’s help in locating the person or persons responsible for an assault in Wailuku on Friday night that left one man with serious injuries.

The incident occurred sometime between 9:30 and 10 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 7, 2018 in the parking lot of Saigon Palace, and then again along the roadway fronting Surf Truck Rentals on Hoʻokahi Street.

Police say the adult male victim suffered serious injuries requiring advanced medical care and treatment.

The Maui Police Department advises the public not to approach or attempt to apprehend any suspect; and instead call Maui police with information.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Maui Police Detective Matthew Bigoss at (808)244-6313 or Police Dispatch at (808)244-6400. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous is asked to call Maui Crime Stoppers at (808) 242-6966.

Maui Crime Stoppers pays cash rewards in the sum up to $1000 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of people responsible for felony crimes; the recovery of stolen property or seizure of illegal drugs in felony cases or the capture of felony fugitives.