Hawai‘i Island police are asking for public assistance in locating 67-year-old Colleen Lasham, and her daughter, 39-year-old Tara Lasham, both of Kailua-Kona, who are wanted for questioning in relation to a custodial interference investigation. Both women may be in the company of Tara’s six-year-old daughter, Solenne Grimes. All three were last seen in Ocean View on Wednesday, July 27, 2022.
Tara Lasham is also wanted on an arrest warrant and for questioning in the same custodial interference investigation. Since last October, police have issued several requests to the public to be on the lookout for the Tara and her daughter.
Tara Lasham is described as 5 feet 9 inches tall, 130 pounds, with blue eyes and blonde hair. She is known to frequent both the north and south Kona areas.
Colleen Lasham is described as 5 feet 9 inches tall, 120 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. Colleen may be operating a 2022 Black BMW bearing Hawaii plate ZKM389 or a 2018 Orange Toyota Tacoma bearing Hawaii plate ZFX062. She is known to frequent north and south Kona, Ka‘ū, and Hilo.
Solenne Grimes is described as 3 feet 5 inches tall, 35 pounds, with blue eyes and blonde hair.Jeremiah.Hull@hawaiicounty.gov.
Police ask anyone with information on the whereabouts of either Colleen or Tasha Lasham to call the police department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311 or contact Officer Jeremiah Hull by phone at (808) 326-4646, ext. 302, or by email at
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