Kurtistown teen reported as runaway

Hawaii Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Kayleigh-Nicole Marafioti of Kurtistown, who was reported as a runaway.

Marafioti was last seen on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at 3:30 p.m., in the Kurtistown area wearing a dark orange t-shirt and blue pants. She is described as having a medium build, 5 feet 3 inches tall, 150 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.

Police ask anyone with information on Marafioti’s whereabouts to call the police department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311.