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Albert Aukai Manners

Hawaiʻi Island police have located 29-year-old Albert Aukai Manners, who has been wanted for more than two years.

With the assistance of deputies from the Department of Public Safety’s Sheriff Division, police arrested Manners at 12:22 p.m. Thursday (January 8) at a home in the Ainaloa subdivision in Puna.

He was taken to the Hilo police cellblock, where was charged with first-degree bail jumping and four counts of contempt of court. He is being held without bail until his initial court appearance scheduled for Friday (January 9).

Manners was featured on “Hawaiʻi Island’s Most Wanted” in November 2012.