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Phillip Bailey Missing Person Case

Last seen in Haleiwa, Hawaii on Aug 22, 2023

Victim Details

Aug 31, 2023

Sep 01, 2023

Phillip

Bailey

60

58

72 inches

170 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Aug 22, 2023

Haleiwa

Hawaii

Honolulu County

96712

No

129146

Honolulu Police Department

Honolulu

Hawaii

Honolulu County

96813

Reid Tagomori

Metropolitan Police Officer

801 South Beretania Street, Hawaii

8085293111

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.honolulupd.org

23-322640

2023-08-24

Honolulu Police Department

1081

Brown

Hazel

Hazel

No

07/19/2026


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In what was supposed to be a memorable family vacation, a man from Utah vanished in the warm waters of Hawaii. Phillip Bailey, a 59-year-old from Bountiful, Utah, was on a trip to Oahu with his brothers in mid-August 2023. The brothers, keen to experience the island's renowned natural beauty, decided to go snorkeling at Shark's Cove in Haleiwa, a location celebrated for its clear waters and abundant marine life. On August 22, after exploring the underwater scenery, Phillip and his brot ...
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Last Seen: Aug 22, 2023

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    Has anyone else heard about Phillip Clark Bailey's case at Shark’s Cove? I can't stop thinking abo... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking a lot about the conditions at Shark's Cove on the day Phillip disappeared. I've v... ...Read More
    09/11/2023
    I've been reading about Phillip Clark Bailey's disappearance and can't stop thinking about the poten... ...Read More
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