Update: Hawai‘i Island police find one of 2 teen runaways
March 27 update: Hawai‘i Island police report that 16-year-old Kinser Rofes, who was previously reported as a runaway, was located in Hilo on March 25 in good health.
Original post: Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s help in locating two male runaways.
Kinser Rofes, 16, and Demarion Olloway, 17, were last seen on Sunday in Hilo on the 1000 block of Leilani Street.
Rofes is a Pacific Islander with a medium complexion and thin build, about 5 feet 6 inches tall, 160 pounds, with a shaved head and brown eyes.
Olloway is African-American with a dark complexion and medium build, about 6 feet 1 inch tall, 180 pounds, with a shaved head and brown eyes.
Police ask anyone with information on either runaway’s whereabouts to call the department’s non-emergency line at 808-935-3311 or contact Officer Blane Kenolio at blane.kenolio@hawaiicounty.gov.