MEDIA RELEASE
Hawaiʻi Island police are searching for a man and woman who were reported missing.
The woman, 21-year-old Anika Young-Adams, was reported missing in September. Her boyfriend, 27-year-old John Hamrick, was reported missing in December. Both were last seen when they moved out of their Hawaiian Paradise Park home in September.
Hamrick is described as Caucasian, 5-foot-10, 160 pounds with blond hair and blue eyes.
Young-Adams is described as Caucasian, 5-foot-5, 140 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes.
They may be in a Silver 2004 Nissan Frontier and they may be living on the beach.
Police ask that anyone with information on their 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 and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000. Crime Stoppers is a volunteer program run by ordinary citizens who want to keep their community safe. Crime Stoppers doesn’t record calls or subscribe to caller ID. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.