Missing Juvenile: Help Locate Latanoa Taione

Missing Person The Maui Police Department requests the public’s assistance with any information on the whereabouts of Latanoa Taione (16) of Wailuku. Ms. Taione was reported missing by a concerned family member on Thursday, January 8, 2026, after she failed to return home from school. Ms. Taione was last seen by a family member that morning when she was dropped off at school at 7:30 a.m. She does not have a cell phone or a vehicle. Ms. Taione is described as being Tongan, 5-feet tall, weighing about 120 pounds, she has black hair and brown eyes. She was last wearing a black sweater and black sweat pants. Both her nostrils are pierced. If you know the whereabouts of Ms. Taione, please contact the Maui Police Department’s non-emergency number at 808-244-6400; if it is an emergency, dial 911 and refer to MPD report number 26-000817.