Hawai‘i Police Department
South Hilo Patrol
Officer Edward Petrie
Phone: (808) 935-3311
Report No.: 22-093618
Media Release
Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old Sofefina Paulino-Ngata who was reported as a runaway.
Paulino-Ngata was last seen on the 100 block of Kapiolani Street in Hilo on Friday, October 21, 2022, at 7:00 a.m.
She is described as Polynesian with a dark complexion, about 5 feet 6 inches tall, 120 pounds, with straight shoulder length black hair and brown eyes.
Police ask anyone with information on Paulino-Ngata’s whereabouts to call the police department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311.