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Police Searching for Missing Ka‘ū Man Simon Varela

Ka‘ū, Hawai‘i — The Hawaiʻi Police Department is actively seeking the public’s help in locating 34-year-old Simon Varela, who was reported missing from the Ka‘ū district. Varela was last seen on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at a residence in the Hawaii Ocean View Estates subdivision, located in the 92-2100 block of Ocean View Parkway. Since then, there has been no contact with him.

Description of Simon Varela:

Varela may be driving a gold-colored 2003 Toyota Matrix with Hawaii license plate ZMF837. The vehicle is a four-door station wagon and is notable for having significant rust on the hood.

Police are urging anyone with information about Varela’s whereabouts to contact the department’s non-emergency number at (808) 935-3311, Officer Taylor Au directly at (808) 939-2520, or via email at taylor.au@hawaiicounty.gov.

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