Police search for missing boy near River St, Winchendon MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police issued a broadcast in Winchendon for a missing 14-year-old boy, name withheld, who reportedly left home near River Street around 2:45 p.m. He was last seen wearing green sweatpants and a black jacket. Officers entered the individual as missing and initiated a BOLO alert. There were no current threats, but a prior mental health history was noted.
Audio|Heard on: Gardner Police
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Transcript:
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Are you ready to copy ball out of Winchendon?
00:07
Four to 20 units,
00:09
Following for a male youth, name withheld, born in 2011.
00:15
Youth left the residence near River Street at approximately 2:45 p.m.
00:21
Last seen wearing green sweatpants and a black jacket.
00:26
They are entering the youth as missing and working on a BOLO[1] alert.
00:30
No current threats made today, but there is a prior mental health history.
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If located, contact Lynchman.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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BOLO: Alert to locate and monitor a specified person, vehicle, or subject of interest.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
River St, Winchendon, MA 01475
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