MEDIA RELEASE (5/5/12 12:43 p.m.)

Stephanie Parsons

The Hawaii Police Department seeks your help in locating a missing “at risk” person:

Missing Person: Stephanie Parsons, 16 years-old, Female, Caucasian, 5’9″, 170 pounds. Last seen in Hawaiian Paradise Park, Puna at 11 p.m. on Friday (May 4).

If you have information that can assist in helping safely locate Stephanie Parsons please call 911 or contact the police.

UPDATED (5/7/2012)

Big Island police are searching for a 16-year-old Puna girl who was reported missing.

Stephanie Parsons was last seen late Friday night (May 4) in Hawaiian Paradise Park.

She is described as 5-foot-9, 170 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes. She has a medical condition that requires medication.

Police ask that anyone with information about her whereabouts call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311.

Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 961-8300 in Hilo or 329-8181 in Kona.

UPDATED (5/7/2012 at 6:03 p.m.)

Big Island police have located 16-year-old Stephanie Parsons, who was reported missing.

She was found in Puna unharmed Monday afternoon (May 7).