3-27-25 Police Seek Missing Pāhoa Man Lipomala‘e Kahai-Burgess 
Hawai‘i Police Department
Puna Patrol
Officer Christopher Kim
Phone: (808) 965-2716
Report No.: 25-028074
Media Release
Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 18-year-old Lipomala’e Kahai-Burgess of Pāhoa, who was reported missing on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
Kahai-Burgess was last seen in the area of Hibiscus Drive in Pāhoa on Wednesday, March 26, about 6:30 p.m.
Kahai-Burgess is described as Hawaiian with a light brown complexion, 5 feet 10 inches tall, 130 pounds, with short, straight brown hair and blue eyes.
Police ask anyone with information on his whereabouts to call the police department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311.
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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