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Authorities search for missing child and mother in Arcola, Arcola IL
Missing PersonAuthorities are searching for a missing 6-year-old child and her mother in Arcola, Illinois. The father reported he has been unable to contact them to start visitation. The current known address is near East First South Apartment 4. Additionally, a separate report describes a car fire on I-57 northbound near mile marker 217, where a passerby saw the vehicle burning and believed people were inside.
Audio|Heard on: Douglas County Public Safety
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03:38
Transcript:
00:00
Attempt to locate near North Locust Street.
00:05
Caller Dakota Conroy reported he cannot find his daughter, 6-year-old (name withheld),
00:16
and mother, (name withheld), 27 years old.
00:19
He has been in and out of prison for two years and has been unable to contact them to start visitation.
00:26
He also requested a call back with results.
00:32
Ten-four. En route to near North Locust.
00:39
Ten-four.
00:40
Ten-four.
00:45
Which unit is on duty?
00:49
The seven.
00:52
Ten-four.
00:59
I'm 1060.
01:04
I'm 7.
01:05
I'm 7.
01:11
Is the caller at the address?
01:21
Negative, this is the address of the mother and child.
01:24
She is in our system with a different address.
01:32
The first address may not be accurate.
01:34
The caller said it has been a long time since last seen.
01:39
Last seen two days ago.
01:43
Units two and four proceed to the other address.
01:48
Showing her at near East First South Apartment 4 in Arcola.
02:02
What was her name?
02:07
(Name withheld).
02:17
Car fire reported on I-57 northbound near mile marker 217.
02:18
A passerby stated the car was on fire with people possibly inside.
02:25
Caller was traveling southbound.
02:31
Car fire at I-57 northbound approximately mile marker 217.
02:35
Time 1518.
02:42
Saved yet.
02:47
Thank you.
02:49
Report of car fire on I-57 northbound near 217, passerby said people may be in the vehicle.
03:00
1040.
03:02
Okay.
03:05
75, 10, 14, 19.
03:07
19.
03:15
10-4[1], 1519.
03:18
10.
03:21
4.15.
03:23
I'm 7.
03:27
7, go ahead.
03:31
Unable to make contact at this address.
03:35
En route to the second address provided.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
E 1st S St, Arcola, IL 61910
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