Hawaiʻi Police Department
Criminal Invstigations Section, Area I
Lieutenant Gerald Wike
Phone: 326-4646, Ext. 266
Report No. C14001493
Media Release (update)
Hawaiʻi Island police are renewing their request for information about a 38-year-old Kohala man who was reported missing.
Jonathan Riveira was last seen at a Hāwī home January 12. He reportedly told a friend around 4 p.m. on that date that he was on his way to pick ʻopihi at Pāhoa Bay in North Kohala in an area known as “Black Gate.”
He is described as 5-foot-9, 145 pounds with brown eyes and short black hair. He has a medical condition that requires medication.
Police ask anyone with information on his whereabouts to call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311 or contact Detective Walter Ah Mow at 326-4646, Extension 238, or wahmow@co.hawaii.hi.us.
Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 961-8300 and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000. Crime Stoppers is a volunteer program run by ordinary citizens who want to keep their community safe. Crime Stoppers doesn’t record calls or subscribe to caller ID. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.