Police locate Hilo teen

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UPDATE: Big Island police reported Monday that 17-year-old Simeko Kosme, who was reported as a runaway, was located Friday in good health in Hilo.

Kosme was last seen July 4 in Hilo, and is believed to frequent the Hilo and Puna districts, according to the Hawaii Police Department. She is described as being 5 feet, 2 inches tall, weighing 147 pounds, having a dark complexion with black hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information on Puaoi-Pinheiro’s whereabouts should call the department’s nonemergency line at (808) 935-3311. Those who prefer to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers and (808) 961-8300