Police still searching for missing Keaau man

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Hawaii Island police are renewing their request for information about Keaau resident Jeffrey Everett Meek, who was reported missing last month.

Meek, 44, was last seen in the Pepeekeo area Nov. 8. Ground and aerial searches in the area were unsuccessful in locating him, according to the Hawaii Police Department.

Meek is described as Caucasian, 5-foot-8, weighing 185 pounds, and having blue eyes and balding brown hair. He usually wears a white cowboy hat and blue jeans. He was last seen operating a 1986 faded blue Ford pickup truck, which police have since recovered.

Anyone who may have seen Meek and his truck on Nov. 8 or has information about his whereabouts should call the police department’s nonemergency line at 935-3311 or contact Detective Wendall Carter at 961-2378 or wcarter@co.hawaii.hi.us. Those who prefer to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 961-8300. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.