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Hawai’i police seek help locating missing 67-year-old man in South Kohala

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Jiro Ohnishi, 67, was last seen on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. (Photo Credit: Hawai’i Police Department)

Hawai‘i Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing and endangered man last seen Tuesday afternoon in the South Kohala District.

Jiro Ohnishi, 67, of Japanese descent, stands 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs about 171 pounds. He was last seen around 4 p.m. on Jan. 20 near Waikoloa Road.

Authorities say Ohnishi may need immediate assistance.

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Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to call 911 or Hawai’i police non-emergency line at 808-935-3311.

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