3-07-22 Police Asking Public’s Assistance Locating Missing 10-Year-Old in Hilo

By Denise Laitinen | Published: March 7, 2022

Hawai‘i Police Department
Juvenile Aid Section – Area I
Lieutenant Robert P. Pauole
Phone: (808) 961-2254
Report No.: 22-020237

Media Release

Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 10-year-old Kainoha Nowell, who was initially reported as a runaway but due to his age is considered at-risk.

Nowell is described as Micronesian, 5 feet tall, 75 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.

He was last seen on Monday, March 7, 2022, at 9 a.m. in the 300 block of Desha Avenue in Hilo wearing a black T-shirt with a white design, gray shorts, and white shoes.

If you have information that can assist in safely locating Kainoha Nowell, please call 911 or contact Lieutenant Robert P. Pauole of the Area I Juvenile Aid Section at (808) 961-2254 or via email at Robert.Pauole@hawaiicounty.gov.

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