Police seek public’s help locating missing teens

Hawaii Island police are asking the public’s help in locating 17-year old Andrew K. Cox Jr. of Hilo and 16-year old Haloa Beaudet of Kailua-Kona who were reported as missing.

Both juveniles were last seen at the Hawaii Youth Challenge Academy in Hilo on Feb. 1, according to the Hawaii Police Department.

Cox is described as being 5 feet, 8 inches tall, weighing 134 pounds with brown eyes and short black hair. Beaudet is described as being 5 feet, 4 inches tall, weighing 132 pounds with brown eyes and short black hair.

Anyone with information on their whereabouts should call the department’s nonemergency line at 935-3311.