HPD searching for missing teen

Waiola Akiu
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KAILUA-KONA — Hawaii Island police are asking for the public’s help locating a 13-year-old boy who apparently ran away from home.

Waiola Akiu, is described as being 5 feet, 11 inches tall, weighing 130 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a green tank top and gray shorts on South Point Road in Ka‘u.

Anyone with information on is whereabouts should call the Hawaii Police Department’s nonemergency line at 935-3311 or the Ka‘u Police Station 939-2520.