11-09-22 Police Seeking Twin Runaways Maiya and Shaiya Mattos-Eblacas

By Denise Laitinen | Published: November 9, 2022

Hawai‘i Police Department
Puna Patrol
Officer Chance Lunsford
Phone: (808) 935-3311
Report No.: 22-099535

Media Release

Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating twin 15-year-old girls, Maiya Mattos-Eblacas and Shaiya Mattos-Eblacas, who were reported as runaways.

Maiya and Shaiya Mattos-Eblacas were last seen in the area of the Hawaiian Paradise Park subdivision in Kea‘au on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at 4:15 a.m.    

Both Maiya and Shaiya are described as slender local females with fair complexions, 5 feet 2 inches tall, 120 pounds, with long brown hair and brown eyes. Maiya has a scar on her right cheek. 

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

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