Hawaiʻi Island police are searching for 73-year-old Robert Mellard.
He was last seen on Tuesday morning, Sept. 5.
He is described as 5-feet-11-inches tall, 165 pounds, hazel eyes and shoulder length brown hair. He was last seen wearing a white tank top, tan shorts with a black backpack.
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Mellard is known to frequent the Lanihau Shopping Center area.
Police ask anyone with information on his whereabouts to call Officer Brian Beckwith at Kona Patrol at (808) 326-4646, ext. 296, or the Hawai‘i Police Department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311.
Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call the islandwide 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 doesn’t record calls or subscribe to caller ID. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.
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