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(Update) Endangered Runaway Selah Matthews Located

April 7, 2026 |

Hawai‘i Island police report that 12-year-old Selah Matthews, who was previously reported as a runaway, was located in Hilo on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in good health.

Police thank the public for their assistance.

Department:: Hawaiʻi Police Department
Division:: Hilo Patrol
Officer:: Officer Gyasi Williams
Phone:: (808) 935-3311
Report Number:: 26-029973

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