Hancock Police In Search of Missing Woman

Hancock Police are in search of a missing woman. Mary Ylitalo was last seen at 7:30 pm last night in the 800 block of Ingot Street in Hancock. She is 23 years old five foot six to eight inches tall, and approximately 150 pounds. She has light brown shoulder length hair. She may be wearing a red plaid coat. Please contact the Hancock Police Department at 906 482 3102 with any information regarding the disappearance of Mary  Ylitalo.

Update: 5/26

Mary Ylitalo was last seen on May 23rd at 7:30 pm in the 800 block of Ingot Street in Hancock, MI. possibly wearing a red, plaid coat or long, black gym shorts and a dark sweatshirt. Approximately 50 people between law enforcement and search and rescue are continuing the search (see full list below missing poster).

Entities aiding in the search:

Hancock Department of Public Works
Hancock Fire Department
Hancock Transit
Houghton Police Department
Houghton County Sherriff’s Office
Michigan DNR
Michigan State Police, Aviation, and K-9 Units
Negaunee Regional Dispatch
Superior Search and Rescue

The Hancock Police Department would like to thank McDonalds and Jimmy Johns for keeping the law enforcement and rescue agencies fed.