UPDATED (3:49 p.m. on 9/8/2015)

Hawaiʻi Island police have located 2-year-old Jonah Palakiko-Lono of Hilo, and his father, 43-year-old Kaleo Palakiko, who were reported missing on Monday (September 7).

They were both found unharmed and in good health on Tuesday afternoon (September 8) in Pahoa.

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Jonah Palakiko-Lono

Hawaiʻi Island police are searching for a 2-year-old Hilo boy who was reported missing.

Jonah Palakiko-Lono was last seen at Onekahakaha Beach Park on Sunday (September 6) when he was dropped off to visit with his father. The child’s father is identified as 43-year-old Kaleo K. Palakiko of no permanent address.

Jonah Palakiko-Lono is described as a part Hawaiian, approximately 2 feet tall, approximately 10-15 pounds, with black medium length hair, and brown eyes.

Kaleo Palakiko is described as part Hawaiian with a dark complexion, 5 feet-9 inches tall, 190 pounds, long black hair, brown eyes, and last seen wearing a black baseball hat, a gray t-shirt, and gray shorts.

Police ask anyone with information on their whereabouts to call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311.

Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call the island-wide Crime Stoppers number at 961-8300. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.