Hawai’i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Kainalu Santos-Castro who is reported as a runaway.

He was last seen in the 1700 block of Kinoole Street in Hilo on Monday December 1, 2023 at around 6:30 p.m.  

He is described as Spanish, about 5-feet 5-inches tall, 152 pounds, medium build, fair complexion, short brown hair, and hazel eyes.  He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and black shorts. 

Police ask anyone with information on his whereabouts to call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311.