Police searching for missing man

Big Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 35-year-old Solomon Kepano who was last seen Tuesday at a Hilo residence.

Kepano was last seen around 7:30 a.m. at the home on Panaewa Street, according to the Hawaii Police Department. He is described as having a tan complexion, being 6 feet, 2 inches tall, weighing 250 pounds, with black shoulder-length hair. He has a tattoo across his back with the word “HAWAIIAN” and may be carrying a guitar.

Anyone with information on Kepano’s whereabouts should call the department’s nonemergency line at (808) 935-3311.