Runaway juvenile found near I-474, Peoria County IL
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Missing PersonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a pedestrian was reported sitting on a roadside hill near I-474 in Illinois. The individual appeared to be a juvenile female wearing a pink or orange sweatshirt. She was later identified as a 17-year-old who had run away from a nearby youth facility. Law enforcement from Peoria County responded to the scene and confirmed her identity.
Audio|Heard on: Woodford IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:24
Transcript:
00:00
Four hundred and 50 Pontiac pedestrian.
00:03
Four hundred and 50 pedestrian, I-474 eastbound milepost 3A.
00:10
I-474 eastbound milepost 3A.
00:14
Female, red hair,
00:17
pink or orange sweatshirt,
00:20
sitting halfway up the hill.
00:21
No vehicles in the area.
00:24
Now a second caller has stated it was on the westbound side.
00:30
Ten four. The individual appears to be about 12 years old.
00:34
Can you call Peoria County and see if anybody from the youth facility behind the jail left that facility?
00:43
They sometimes have runaways there, I just want to make sure they have a route to it.
00:52
Peoria is also going to send a unit.
01:01
County advised that there is a 17-year-old runaway from the youth facility near West Plank Road.
01:09
She just hasn't been entered in the system yet, and they also have deputies en route.
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Location mentioned:
I-474, Illinois
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