Missing Juvenile

Cpl. Nick Briggs, PIO


Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at 8:43 a.m.


Update 8/30/2021:

Samantha has been located and is safe.

Original Release 8/30/2021:

Public assistance sought in locating missing juvenile

SPD is asking for the public’s help in locating 12-year-old Samantha Adams. Samantha was last seen around 2PM in the area of Liberty Park in Southeast Spokane.

Adams was wearing a light blue shirt with white writing, and red shorts.  Samantha has medical history which puts her safety at risk.

If you have seen Samantha, or have information about her whereabouts, please contact crime check at 509-456-2233 reference incident 2021-20148632. If you do spot Samantha and are able, please keep an eye on her until first responders arrive on scene.

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