Puna man, 57, charged for burglary while naked

PUNA, Hawaii (KHON2) — A 57-year-old Puna man has been arrested and charged for allegedly burglarizing a home while nude, County of Hawaiʻi Prosecuting Attorney Kelden Waltjen said.

Krzysztof Snarski was arrested on Sept. 29 after police received reports of a nude man armed with knives attempting to break into a home, officials said.

Snarski was subsequently charged with Burglary in the First Degree, Terroristic Threatening in the First Degree, Attempted Assault in the Second Degree, Habitual Property Crime and Sexual Assault in the Fourth Degree, prosecutors said.

Burglary in the First Degree, a class B felony, is the most serious offense and carries either a 10-year prison sentence or four years of probation and 18 months in jail, officials said.

The remaining charges are class C felonies and carry either a five-year prison sentence or four years of probation and 12 months in jail, prosecutors said.

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Snarski made his initial court appearance on Oct. 2 and is being held on $113,000 bail.