Big Island police are searching for a 15-year-old girl reported missing from her Hilo home since August 4.

Jessica Rafael is described as Hawaiian, 5-feet tall, about 180 pounds with brown eyes and brown hair.

Police ask anyone with information on her whereabouts to 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. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.

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