MEDIA RELEASE (9/1/11)

Big Island police are searching for a 52-year-old Kona man reported as missing.

Charles Voorhees was last seen leaving his Kailua-Kona home at 1:30 p.m. Saturday (August 27).

He is described as Caucasian, 6-feet tall, 250 pounds with blue eyes and short brown hair. He was last seen wearing gray shorts and an orange T-shirt and driving a 2002 Dodge pickup truck, license plate VNZ 397.

Police ask that anyone with information on his whereabouts call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 961-8300 in Hilo or 329-8181 in Kona.

UPDATED MEDIA RELEASE (9/2/11)

Big Island police have located 52-year-old Charles Voorhees of Kailua-Kona who was reported missing.

He was located in good health Friday morning (September 2) in Kailua-Kona.