UPDATE: Hawai’i Island Police report that 16-year-old Donald Soares IV, who was reported as a runaway, was located in Laupahoehoe in good health.
ORIGINAL POST: Hawai’i Island Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Donald Soares IV of Ookala, who was reported as a runaway.
Soares was last seen in the morning on February 10, 2022, at his residence in Ookala. It is unknown what Soares was wearing when he left the residence.
He is described as being 5 feet tall, 135 pounds, light skinned, with red hair.
Police ask anyone with information on Soares’ whereabouts to call the police department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311.
Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call the island-wide Crime Stoppers number at (808) 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 does not record calls or subscribe to any Caller ID service. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.