Missing teen armed with knives near Macy's in Orem, Orem UT

Missing Person

Reported: 11/2/2025 08:03 PM

Near E University Pkwy, Orem, UT 84097

A teenage male is missing near Macy's in Orem. He is about 6 feet 2 inches tall, weighs 215 lbs, with curly hair. He was last seen wearing a purple Macy's shirt, blue jeans, and a black baseball cap. He may be hallucinating, is armed with knives, and might assault anyone who tries to contact him. He was possibly going to meet friends named Mason and Jason near Macy's.

Audio|Source: Utah County Public Safety

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Transcript:

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4.4.5, press for a check.

00:06

Just the age of our missing child. I put his name number and phone number in the notes as well, just a long shot.

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Hi, copy. We try to call him already. This phone has turned on.

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Time far.

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Captain for me too.

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I'm showing that the YUPD should be arrived on scene. Are they with you?

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...diagonal partially blocking the HOV lanes.

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You also show Engine 201 backing service and available?

00:59

I have you copy as well.

01:04

Copy,

01:06

can you send a name for a streetmate?

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Clear block.

01:15

Copy.

01:17

Copy.

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951.

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9J. 255, copy. Copy. Welfare check.

01:28

He did. He's worried he's going to get ran over.

01:31

He just bring an Arby's sport t-shirt.

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Copy.

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...and others.

01:47

He is hallucin.

01:51

29 since I see negative on him.

01:55

Thank you.

01:59

He will assault anyone who tries for attempts to contact with him.

02:06

2528, you can attach me a lot.

02:08

2528. Teen-old white now, 6'215, short, round curly hair, wearing a purple, Macy shirt, blue jeans.

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We're in a black baseball cap.

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Probably left towards Macy's to be with a meet-up with a friend, Mason and Jason.

02:39

Usually carry knives.

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4.359 arrives. 539 arrives.

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Near E University Pkwy, Orem, UT 84097

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