Iowa City police seek help in search for missing teen

City media release
06/15/21

The Iowa City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile.

The missing teen, 15-year-old Makayla Hyche of Cedar Rapids, was last seen walking away from Four Oaks Family and Children’s Services, 1916 Waterfront Drive, Iowa City, on Saturday, June 12th.

Makayla has hazel eyes, orange hair, has a dark complexion, is 5’5″, and is about 220 pounds. She was last seen wearing all black clothing.

Makayla left with another person, Alisa Scovel, who has red hair and brown eyes, has a white complexion, and is described to be 5’5″, and weighing about 170 pounds.

If you see Makayla or Alisa, or have information about them, please contact the Johnson County Emergency Communications Center at 319-356-6800, or call 911.