MEDIA RELEASE (4/8/11)

Big Island police are searching for a 40-year-old Oklahoma man reported as missing.

Daniel Mitchell

Daniel Mitchell of Moore, Oklahoma, has a medical condition that requires medication. He may be in the Kona area.

He is described as Caucasian, 6-foot-1, 180 to 200 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. He may be operating a silver Dodge Avenger, license plate HMD 385.

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 (4/9/11)

Police have located Daniel Mitchell of Oklahoma, who was reported missing. He was found in good health on Saturday, April 9, 2011.