Police request assistance in locating endangered 16-year-old runaway Carmella French. Last seen on Ali`i Drive in Kailua-Kona ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
Hawaii Police Department
Ka‘ū Patrol Division
Officer Melissa D`Angelo
Phone: 939-2520
Report No. 24-067279
Media Release
Hawai’i Island Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Carmella French.
Carmella French was initially reported as a runaway and was last seen on Ali`i Drive within the vicinity of the Fish Hopper on July 23, 2024 at approximately 5:30 p.m. It has been reported that Carmella has been diagnosed with a medical condition(s) that classifies her as being endangered.
French is described as a local female, approximately 5’4” tall, 230 pounds with black hair and hazel eyes. She was last seen wearing a black Calvin Klein shirt, green shorts and white shoes.
Police ask anyone with any information on her whereabouts to call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311, or Officer Melissa D’ANGELO at 939-2520.
Address/Location
Hawaii Police Department
349 Kapiolani St
Hilo, HI 96720
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 808-935-3311
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