2025-93 DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL LOOKING FOR MAN CHARGED WITH INVESTMENT SCAM
Posted on Nov 5, 2025 in Latest Department News, NewsroomSTATE OF HAWAIʻI
KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA
ANNE LOPEZ
ATTORNEY GENERAL
LOIO KUHINA
DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL LOOKING FOR MAN CHARGED WITH INVESTMENT SCAM
News Release 2025-93
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 5, 2025
Jeffrey William Snyder
HONOLULU – The Department of the Attorney General’s Special Investigation and Prosecution Division (SIPD) is asking for the public’s help in locating Jeffrey William Snyder, 57, who is wanted on a $50,000 warrant of arrest.
Snyder is charged with Theft in the First Degree for allegedly using an investment scam to steal more than $50,000 from a Maui man.
Anyone with information regarding Snyder’s whereabouts is asked to contact SIPD using the Submit a Tip to SIPD website at https://ag.hawaii.gov/sipd/tips/.
Attorney General Anne Lopez stated, “White collar crime has a devastating impact on its victims. The Department of the Attorney General is committed to protecting Hawaiʻi’s residents, safeguarding the hard-earned savings of our citizens and upholding the integrity of our communities.”
The case, State v. Jeffrey William Snyder, 2CPC-25-0000482, is being prosecuted by SIPD Deputy Attorney General Cheuk Fu Lui.
Theft in the First Degree is a class B felony offense punishable by up to 10 years in prison and a $20,000 fine.
The public can report corruption, fraud and economic crime using the Submit a Tip feature on the SIPD website. If there is an emergency or immediate threat to life, please call 911.
Snyder is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
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Media contacts:
Dave Day
Special Assistant to the Attorney General
Office: 808-586-1284
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://ag.hawaii.gov
Toni Schwartz
Public Information Officer
Hawai‘i Department of the Attorney General
Office: 808-586-1252
Cell: 808-379-9249
Email: [email protected]