TOKYO — The U.S. Army is requesting help finding a teenager who went missing near Camp Zama early Monday.
Tupu Lamar Hawkins, 17, “has been determined to be at significant risk by law enforcement,” according to a missing person alert issued by the Army Criminal Investigation Division that evening.
Hawkins was last seen leaving the Sagamihara Family Housing Area at 3:16 a.m., the Army said. He may have been walking toward the nearest 7/11 convenience store.
Hawkins is approximately 5-foot-9 with black hair and brown eyes, according to the alert. He was wearing a blue sweatshirt, blue jeans and brown dress shoes.
“Any person having credible information regarding this missing person should contact the Army CID Far East Field Office/Japan at (571) 637-8561,” the alert said. “Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Army CID at www.cid.army.mil/tips.”