Hawai‘i Island police seek public help finding missing, endangered elderly man

Hawai‘i Island police are seeking the public’s help in locating an elderly man who is considered missing and endangered.

Merle Quentin Roberts, 85, was last seen in Captain Cook at 11 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 18. He is Caucasian, is 5 feet 9 inches tall, and weighs 165 pounds.

Roberts has blue eyes and gray medium-length hair.

Anyone with information on the 85-year-old’s whereabouts is asked to call 911 or the police department’s non-emergency line at 808-935-3311.