Hawaiʻi Police Department
Criminal Investigation Section, Area I
Lieutenant Miles Chong
Phone: (808) 961-2252
Report No. C18010424
Missing: Jan Shon Liao
Media Release
Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a Pāhoa woman who was reported missing.
63-year-old Jan Shon Liao was last seen at about 10:00 a.m., yesterday morning, (April 12), in the parking lot of a retail establishment on East Makaʻala Street in Hilo.
Liao is described as Chinese, 5-feet-1-inch, 130 pounds with short gray hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a white long-sleeved shirt, red vest, dark-blue shorts and a white baseball-type cap. She was also carrying a blue handbag and multi-colored shopping bag.
She has a medical condition that requires medication.
Anyone who may have information about her whereabouts is asked to call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311 or Detective Levon Stevens of the Area I Criminal Investigation Section at (808) 961-2377 or Levon.Stevens@hawaiicounty.gov.