Media Release

Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 33-year-old Hilo woman missing since Tuesday (September 23).

Marlo Moku was last seen at a convenience store in the lower Kaumana Drive area on Tuesday at about 7 p.m.  She is described as part Hawaiian, approximately 5-foot-7, about 180 pounds, with brown eyes and shoulder-length dark brown curly hair that is occasionally worn in a pony tail. She was last seen wearing shorts and a pink tank top.

Moku has a mole on her upper left cheek and another one on her lower right cheek. She has the word "Sassy” tattooed on the inside of one of her ankles in pink lettering and has as two vertical scars on one of her outer arms.

She was last seen driving a blue 1995 Chevy Corsica 4-door sedan bearing license plate HTN-328. The car has a "Kaumana Roots Racing" sticker and a "Roxie" sticker affixed to the rear window.

Moku suffers from a medical condition that requires periodic medication.

Police ask that anyone with information on her whereabouts call Officer Kaui Wakita of the South Hilo Patrol Division at 961-2211 or 935-3311.

Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 961-8300 in Hilo or 329-8181 in Kona. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.