Police search for missing teen near hotel, Jersey City NJ
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Missing PersonAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report of a 15-year-old who texted state police claiming he ran away and mentioned past abuse by a family member. The teen’s phone was pinging near the Courtyard Marriott in Jersey City, and officers were sent to check the area.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Police
Listen to dispatch call
00:47
Transcript:
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E6, can you go over near Washington Blvd at the Courtyard by Marriott Jersey City Newport?
00:05
State police got a text from a 15-year-old, didn't give his name, saying he ran away from home because he hated it there.
00:16
Said he was abused by (name withheld) when he was younger.
00:18
He's telling them he's in New York City.
00:20
What state police is pinging the phone to that address?
00:23
I don't have any other information.
00:25
Can you just go give it a look around over there, see if you see anything?
00:31
Thanks for going.
00:37
Off the area.
00:39
All right, I tried to call that (number withheld) for the kid who's going to voicemail.
00:42
Could be in New York, but we'll see.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07310
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