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Missing child possibly in blue truck at Lowe's storeLincolnton NC

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audio iconMissing Person
E Main St, Lincolnton, NC 28092

As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities are searching for a missing child who may be in a blue pickup truck near Lowe's store in Lincolnton.

Audio|Heard on: Lincoln County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
00:37
Transcript:
00:00
The child we're looking for is supposed to be in a blue F-150 at Lowe's at this moment.
00:09
C4[2], I think it'll be Lowe's in the city.
00:13
10-4[1]. C-4.
00:19
Tadik 3, Smith.
00:20
FedEx 3, Smith.
00:24
FedEx, sir.
00:26
Arriving at Lincoln.
00:32
7-4.
00:33
24, yeah, city officers en route to us at this time.
00:36
See if they can locate.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
[2]
C4: Code 4—situation under control; no further assistance needed

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Location mentioned:
E Main St, Lincolnton, NC 28092

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Incident Timeline

  1. Further Coordination and Contact with Reporting Party
  2. Discussion of School Connections
  3. Search Expands to Neighborhoods
  4. Officers Coordinate Search Efforts
  5. Initial Report of Missing Juvenile

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