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6-24-24 Police Seek Hilo Runaway Kaeo’okalani Jones Jr.

June 24, 2024 |

Hawai‘i Police Department
Puna Patrol Division
Officer Jake Villa
Phone: (808) 935-3311
Report No.: 24-056987

Media Release

Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Kaeo’okalani Jones Jr., who was reported as a runaway.

Jones Jr. was last seen in the area of Banyan Drive in Hilo on Friday, June 21, 2024, at approximately 7:30 p.m., wearing a light-colored shirt, shorts, and slippers.

He is described as having a fair complexion, a thin build, about 5-feet 4-inches tall, 120 pounds, with long black hair and brown eyes.

Police ask anyone who may have information on the whereabouts of Jones Jr. to contact the police department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311.

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