Young child found distressed near drainage ditch in Benton Township, Butler County KS


A child about five to six years old was found distressed near a drainage ditch near Southwest 40th Street and Southwest Butler Road in Benton Township. A school bus driver stayed with the child until the school principal arrived to ensure the child's safety.
Audio|Source: Butler County Area Sheriff, Police, EMS and EMA
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Transcript:
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About a quarter mile east on Southwest 40th and Southwest Butler Road, R.P.
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reports that there is a child by the drainage ditch approximately five to six years old.
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He seems very distraught wearing a black shirt has blonde hair.
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1040s.
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1040. Negative.
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Let's give my call back and just see if they can maintain an eye on that kid.
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Until we get there.
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They are already in route.
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Pichwana 4.
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Go ahead.
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You want me to run 39.
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Affirmative 10-4[1].
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Sheriff, see if you can get a hold of that, see if you can, like, wait, keep around that trial force.
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The bus driver is staying on scene until the principal arrives so they can carry on their route.
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They're not going to leave until the principal gets there with the child.
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Time for.
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To be southwest 40th and southwest dollar, quarter mile east.
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A child has been drainage ditch,
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personally five to six years old, seems distraught. There is a bus right there currently and a principal is going to be heading out there as well.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Message received
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Location mentioned:
SW 40th St & SW Butler Rd, Benton Township, KS 67017
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