Juvenile Runaway Update: Le’ale’a Pua Located Safely

Juvenile Runaway UPDATE

UPDATE:

 Le’ale’a was located and found to be in good health. The Maui Police Department thanks the public for their assistance.

ORIGINAL:

The Maui Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating a juvenile, who was last seen on Friday, January 23, 2026, at approximately 2:00 p.m. in the vicinity of 120 Makani Road in Makawao.

Name: Le’ale’a Pua

Age: 13

Physical Description:

• Race: Hawaiian

• Height: 5-foot-9

• Weight: 170 pounds

• Hair Color: Brown/Red

• Eye Color: Hazel

• Clothing: Last seen wearing a brown t-shirt and black sweat shorts.

We urge anyone with information about Le’ale’a’s whereabouts to contact the Maui Police Department’s non-emergency number at 808-244-6400.