Search for runaway youth near 17th St and Osprey Ave, Sarasota FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities in Sarasota were searching for a possible runaway 12-year-old male seen walking near Seventeenth Street and North Osprey Avenue. The youth was described as being of thin build and wearing a white T-shirt and blue pants. He was later possibly seen near Washington Boulevard and 17th Street attempting to cross traffic. Multiple units were dispatched to assist in the search.
Audio|Heard on: Sarasota FL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:16
Transcript:
00:00
A signal eight in zone four.
00:03
Thirty-five.
00:05
Ninety-seven.
00:07
Center Place, near Seventeenth Street crosses North Osprey Avenue.
00:11
This occurred 10 minutes ago in reference to a twelve-year-old that ran away.
00:15
Stand by for description.
00:18
Pull up before this.
00:19
You can cancel that and save it out.
00:21
Be on route.
00:23
Tower, ninety-seven, ten forty-eight.
00:26
Seven copies.
00:27
Thank you.
00:31
One Paul Four, One Paul Five.
00:33
Twelve-year-old male, (name withheld).
00:39
Date of birth is (number withheld).
00:41
He's 5 ft one, thin build, white shirt, blue pants.
00:47
That's right.
00:48
Tough.
00:50
One call forty-two dispatch.
00:52
One call forty-two, go ahead.
00:56
Can you have a couple other units respond there and help look for those kids?
01:00
Six dispatch, you can clear me with report.
01:02
I'll be fifty-one to help canvas.
01:05
Yeah.
01:06
Seven can be en route from Falcon East.
01:10
Yeah, wrong with that.
01:12
One call for you is 320 to the signal eight.
01:14
Signal eight was last seen on foot eastbound on Seventeenth Street.
01:17
No one following.
01:20
One call seven dispatch, go with the description of the signal eight.
01:24
Male, twelve years of age.
01:26
His name is (name withheld).
01:29
(number withheld).
01:31
He's 5 ft one, thin build.
01:34
White shirt. T-shirt, blue pants.
01:38
Possibly at Washington Boulevard and 17th Street.
01:40
Looks like he's trying to wait for traffic to cross the street.
01:44
Copy Washington, 17th now.
01:47
Six to seven, what side of the road is he on? I'm at 10th Street and U.S. 301.
01:52
We're going to be on the south side of the street by a restaurant.
01:56
Flash copy.
01:58
Seven, I believe it might be 1012.
02:01
Yeah.
02:04
One point four to one point seven, obviously two one to according to location.
02:11
Dispatch copy.
02:13
One point forty-two to one point seven, if you can just confirm if that is the actual subject.
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Location mentioned:
17th St, Sarasota, FL 34234
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