As the search for Vesna Young enters its third week, Hawaiʻi Island police are emphasizing the urgency in locating the 51-year-old woman, who vanished in the Miloli‘i area of South Kona. The last sighting of Young was on Sunday, March 16, around 3:30 p.m., near the 88-100 block of Umi Avenue, as reported by the Hawaii Police Department issued by law enforcement. Officials found her vehicle abandoned near the 88-100 block of Kai Ave in Miloli‘i later that same evening at approximately 8:30 p.m.
Described as Caucasian, standing 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing 165 pounds, Young is recognizable by her blond hair and brown eyes. As the community grapples with her unexplained disappearance, authorities are calling on anyone who holds even a thread of information to step forward.
In their ongoing appeal, the police have provided contact points for those who might have insights into Young's whereabouts. People are encouraged to contact the department's non-emergency number at (808) 935-3311. For specific investigative queries, Detective Joel Furuto of the Area II Criminal Investigation Section (CIS) remains a conduit for information and can be reached via email at [email protected].
