Police seek missing Ka‘ū woman

Hawaiʻi Island police are searching for 38-year-old Rachel Paul of Ka‘ū.

Paul, who resides in the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates subdivision, has not been seen in the past three to four months but was only reported missing recently.

Police last had contact with her at 10:00 a.m. on March 15, 2024, on Ponahawai Street in Hilo.

Paul is described as having a fair complexion, 5-feet 3-inches tall, 140 pounds, with medium length brown hair and brown eyes.

Police are asking anyone with information on Paul’s whereabouts to call the police department’s non-emergency number at (808) 935-3311; or Officer Paul Wright at (808) 939-2520; or via email at paul.wright@hawaiicounty.gov.