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Jacob Niles Missing Person Case

Last seen in Maui County, Hawaii on Aug 15, 2017

Victim Details

Jul 20, 2021

Jan 12, 2024

Jacob

Niles

32

24

72 inches

170 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Aug 15, 2017

Maui County

Hawaii

Maui County

No

105842

Maui County Police Department

Wailuku

Hawaii

Maui County

96793

55 Mahalani Street, Hawaii

8082446400

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.mauicounty.gov/122/Police-Department

21-009133

Maui County Police Department

6477

Red/Auburn

Hazel

Hazel

07/10/2026


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In the late summer of 2017, a young man named Jacob Niles vanished after traveling from California to the island of Maui in Hawaii. At 24 years old, Jacob was described as being six feet tall, weighing around 170 pounds, with red or auburn hair and hazel eyes. He had previously lived in the area and was known to spend time in the upcountry region of Maui. His family reported him missing after he arrived on the island in August 2017 and they did not hear from him. The last point of contact with h ...
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Last Seen: Aug 15, 2017

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