Hawai`i Island Police are asking for the public’s assistance with locating a 13 year-old Kaʻū boy who was reported missing.
 
Murphy Paul is described as Marshallese, 4-feet-2 inches tall, weighing 90 pounds with a dark complexion, having short black hair and brown eyes.  He was last seen in the 92-1500 block of Coral Parkway in Ocean View at 8:00 p.m. last night (Jan. 15) wearing a black long-sleeved jacket and brown shorts.
 
Anyone with information of his whereabouts is asked to call the Police Department’s non-emergency number at 808-935-3311 or Officer Brandon Beasley of the Ka‘ū Patrol Division at (808) 939-2520.