10-13-22 Police Seeking Runaway Kelis Garmon-Mercado

By Denise Laitinen | Published: October 13, 2022

Hawai‘i Police Department
Puna Patrol
Officer Benhielden Del Toro
Phone: (808) 965-2716
Report No.: 22-083847

Media Release

Hawai‘i island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Kelis Garmon-Mercado, who was reported as a runaway. She was last seen in the lower Puna area on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at 1:15 a.m., wearing a white top, blue and white colored striped skirt, and a unicorn print backpack.

Garmon-Mercado is described as local, 5 feet 6 inches tall, 250 pounds, with short black hair and brown eyes.

Police ask anyone who may have information on the whereabouts of Garmon-Mercado to contact the police department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311.

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