Police Search for Runaway Juvenile Near Emporia St, Wichita KS


Police are searching for a runaway juvenile believed to have left home near South Emporia St. The youth called and said he ran away. He may be wearing a black shirt and camo shorts. Officers are trying to locate him by contacting his mother and checking an area roughly a mile square. The juvenile has a history of sneaking out and prior incidents at local stores.
Audio|Source: Sedgwick County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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This kid's phone's been within 800 meters near Redwood, 210 research the number and says, Mom's resides at this address someone, so I guess to contact her.
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It's (name withheld) that called in.
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He said he ran away.
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He was saying that he's elderly to lake.
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I guess he felt like the call might be a malicious intent behind it.
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I don't really have anything else.
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He provided his date of birth in 24-06.
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Said he's wearing a black shirt and camo shorts though.
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The west side said they're not going to check the area where he's painting.
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What are they wanting us to go and do over there?
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I'm not quite sure either.
00:29
That's why I'm not sure whether or not even at least checking the area where things up.
00:33
To town south.
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We need to contact his mom, find out where he might be.
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We've got a mile square area roughly to possibly maybe check where he's at.
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And he has an address near South Emporia as well that says it's in El Dorado, but it was done at the same time as the Greenwood address.
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So he's known for sneaking out of his window and he's robbed quick trip a couple times.
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So we just need to get with mom and find out, you know...
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Location mentioned:
Near S Emporia St, Wichita, KS 67211
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