URGENT UPDATE: A woman wanted for child rape in Hawaii was arrested in Worcester, Massachusetts, by U.S. Marshals. Coleen Kuamo`o, also known as Malama Kuamo`o, 43, faces serious charges, including one count of sexual assault in the first degree and three counts of sexual assault in the third degree. Authorities confirm that she assaulted a child in Wailuku, Hawaii.
Acting U.S. Marshal for Massachusetts Kevin Neal emphasized, “Anyone who thinks they can flee across the country to avoid facing justice is mistaken.” The swift arrest highlights the U.S. Marshals Service’s commitment to tracking fugitives no matter where they attempt to hide.
The arrest occurred on Thursday, following collaboration between the Maui Police Department and the U.S. Marshals Service in Hawaii, who alerted their Massachusetts counterparts about Kuamo`o’s possible location.
In a separate report, the Boston Police Department detailed a surge in crime incidents over a recent 24-hour period. From 10 a.m. Friday to 10 a.m. Saturday, officers responded to 299 incidents, including two robberies, six aggravated assaults, and 25 instances of miscellaneous larceny.
The following individuals were arrested during this time, with all defendants presumed innocent until proven guilty:
– Shaneya Hollins, operating a motor vehicle in violation of license class.
– Devin Hines, possession of burglarious instrument.
– Daniel Rosario, municipal violation: drinking alcohol in public.
– Tomongo Bey, external warrant arrest.
– Dayquan Hardy, larceny under $250.
– Kerri Dunbar, external warrant arrest.
– Dominique Hines, felony possession of a firearm.
– Luis Abreu-Shanlatte, shoplifting over $100 by concealing.
– Terrell Harris, shoplifting by concealing.
– Chamelea Miller, shoplifting by asportation.
– Alex McGee, trespassing.
– Stanley Winn, trespassing.
– Jailson Gomescarvalho, criminal operation of a motor vehicle with suspended license.
– Jailene Rentas, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol.
As the situation develops, authorities are urging the community to remain vigilant. The arrest of Kuamo`o underscores the ongoing efforts to bring fugitives to justice, reinforcing the message that evasion will not succeed. Stay tuned for further updates on this unfolding story.
