St. Petersburg Police Press Release


ANTHONY HOLLOWAY
Chief of Police
1301 First Avenue North
St. Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-7550
police.stpete.org

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release
Report number: 2025-030091
Date of original release: 09-01-25

Found:Missing Endangered Woman

Release updated on 09-02-25 at 1:56 AM

Officers located Jayanna Clark and she is ok and safe. No additional details will be released at this time.


Update: Missing Endangered Woman

Release updated on 09-01-25 at 7:54 PM

Officers located Jayanna Clark's Altima at 6500 Ulmerton Road. We believe she and the man are now in a different dark sedan. A photo is below.

If anyone has information on her whereabouts or the whereabouts of the dark sedan, please contact St. Petersburg Police.


Missing Endangered Woman

Release posted on 09-01-25 at 7:54 PM

At 7:15 a.m., Jayanna Clark, was seen having an altercation with a man in the parking lot of the Crescent Lane Apartments, 2000 Gandy Blvd. The man reportedly forced her into her own car and drove off, striking two parked vehicles before heading north on U.S. 19.

Investigators have reason to believe the man may be a former boyfriend and are concerned for her safety.

Police are searching for a dark, possibly grey, Nissan Altima. A photo of the car is below, as well as a photo of Jayanna.

If anyone has any information on the whereabouts of the car, or Jayanna, contact the St.Petersburg Police Dept. at 727-893-7780, or text SPPD plus your tip to TIP411.

Dark sedan

Dark Sedan

Jayanna Clark

Jayanna Clark

St. Petersburg Police Media Relations - (727) 893-7550
YOLANDA FERNANDEZ - Public Information Officer