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2-12-24 Police Seeking Missing Kealakekua Man Roger Tolar  

February 12, 2024 |

Hawai‘i Police Department
Kona Patrol
Sergeant Thomas Chun-Ming
Phone: (808) 326-4646, Ext. 253
Report No.: 24-014522

Media Release

Hawai‘i Island police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 53-year-old Roger Tolar of Kealakekua who was reported missing on Tuesday, February 12, 2024.

Tolar was last seen in the 79-7400 block of Māmalahoa Highway in Kealakekua on Friday, February 9, around 9:00 a.m. carrying a backpack.

He is described as Caucasian/Hawaiian, 5 feet 8 inches tall, 200 pounds, with short brown hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information about Tolar’s whereabouts is encouraged to contact Kona Patrol Officer Dylan Chaves at the police department’s non-emergency number (808) 935-3311 or via email at Dylan.Chaves@hawaiicounty.gov.

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