Hawaiʻi Police Department
Kona Patrol
Acting Sergeant Tyler Prokopec
Phone: (808) 326-4646, ext. 253
Report No. 20-078441
Media Release
Hawai’i Island Police are searching for a 17-year old Kona boy who was reported as a runaway.
Kayden Yamaguchi was last seen in Hilo on October 10, 2020. He is described as being 5-feet 2-inches tall, 135 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair. Yamaguchi has a tribal tattoo on his right shin.
Police encourage anyone with information on his whereabouts to contact Officer Travis Bumgardner by phone at (808) 326-4646 or by email at travis.bumgardner@hawaiicounty.gov. The public may also call the Hawaiʻi Police Department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311.