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5-31-24 Police Seeking Puna Runaway Ohia Letreta

May 31, 2024 |

Hawai‘i Police Department
Puna Patrol
Officer Kaleb Caves
Report No. 24-049400
Phone No. (808) 935-3311

Media Release

Hawai’i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Ohia Letreta who was reported as a runaway.

Letreta was last seen in the area of the Keaau-Pahoa Road on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. He is known to frequent the Puna district.

Letreta is described as being of local ethnicity with a light complexion, medium build, 5-feet 5-inches tall, 120 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

Police ask anyone with information on his whereabouts to call the police department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311.

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