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12-year-old male runaway near Bancroft AvenueRochester IN

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Bancroft Ave, Rochester, IN 46975

As discussed during the dispatch call, a 12-year-old boy ran away from his parents near Bancroft Avenue wearing a gray shirt, blue jeans, and women's Crocs. He was last seen near the house after attempting to break a window. He is about five feet tall, 100 pounds, with blonde hair. This is not his first time running away.

Audio|Heard on: Tipton County Police, Fire, EMS and ISP
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01:36
Transcript:
00:00
Rochester City, Unisbee and Ross with the area near Bancroft Avenue.
00:03
Near Bancroft Avenue.
00:05
12-year-old male just ran away from his parents, no coat on, wearing blue jeans, gray t-shirt, and women's Crocs.
00:12
One 1030 at 2154.
00:18
Attention, Fulton County.
00:20
Report of a runaway just happened, 12-year-old male from near Bancroft Avenue, gray shirt, jeans, and women's Crocs shoes.
00:33
Just ran away from his parents, Fulton County, 2155.
00:41
1614, opening around?
00:45
1614.
00:51
1014 additional 1043 child does not have a coat on it.
00:56
Anywhere?
01:02
First, go ahead for Fulton County.
01:04
Fulton County, do you have a possible direction of travel for the 12-year-old?
01:09
Negative. He is going to have blonde hair, five feet tall, 100 pounds.
01:13
This isn't the first time he's ran away.
01:15
Thuringer where he'd be going to?
01:21
County ProPost, you may want your advice 100 pounds.
01:25
Propos,
01:27
clear.
01:28
Roxas, City, Units, Proopost.
01:31
CP just advised that male is still around the house.
01:33
He came up, tried to break a window and ran on.

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Bancroft Ave, Rochester, IN 46975

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Incident Timeline

  1. Child Located
  2. Child Seen Near Home
  3. Further Details Provided
  4. Incident Reported
  5. 12-Year-Old Runs Away

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