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UPDATE: Justine Kawaa was found safe on Thursday evening.
PREVIOUSLY: Police are seeking the public’s assistance in finding a missing 12-year-old girl.
Justine Kawaa was last seen on Kaumana Drive in Hilo Tuesday night at about 10:10 p.m.
She’s described as 5-feet-tall, 145 pounds with shoulder-length brown hair and brown eyes.
Kawaa was initially reported as a runaway but because of her age, she is considered endangered.
Anyone with information that can assist in helping safely locate Justine Kawaa is asked to call the police nonemergency line at (808) 935-3311 or Crime Stoppers at (808) 961-8300.