MEDIA RELEASE

Kalani Ahuna

Big Island police are searching for a 27-year-old Hilo man who was reported missing.

Kalani Ahuna was last seen at 9:14 p.m. Wednesday (November 16) in the Keaukaha area.

He is described as part Hawaiian, 5-foot-7, 170 pounds with a brown “buzz” haircut, brown eyes and a fair complexion.

He was last seen wearing slippers and blue-and-white surf shorts.

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 and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000. Crime Stoppers is a volunteer program run by ordinary citizens who want to keep their community safe. Crime Stoppers doesn’t record calls or subscribe to caller ID. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.

UPDATED MEDIA RELEASE (11/17/11)

Big Island police have located 27-year-old Kalani Ahuna, who was reported missing. He was found in Hilo on Thursday morning (November 17).