Missing 16-year-old girl found safe near church, Tallmadge OH


A 16-year-old girl reported missing from her residence near Northwest Ave was found sitting near a church an hour later and returned home safely.
Audio|Source: Stow Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Dispatch to any Tallmadge unit that can reroute for a missing juvenile on Northwest Ave.
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Tallmadge 39, go ahead.
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Missing juvenile, near Northwest Ave, Unit E, near Northwest Ave, Unit E is in Edward.
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The 16-year-old female, name withheld, date of birth number withheld.
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Caller advising they've been looking all over for her for the past hour.
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She doesn't normally go outside at night.
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She has a history of depression.
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Go ahead.
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Caller advising she does not have her phone on her.
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She is a female, tall, skinny, long box braids, dark brown hair with red strands.
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Copy, do you know what she was wearing? She was wearing jean shorts.
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I'll call to take her still on the phone, I'll ask.
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Specialist, how much 39? Good.
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Our call taker is asking to call her now.
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She saw her sitting across the street of church in the area about an hour ago.
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Power 39. Can you advise what her name was again?
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Caller advising that she was sitting at a church in that area about an hour ago.
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Can you advise their name, please?
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Caller's name is name withheld.
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The juvenile, please.
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Name withheld.
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Okay, I've got her here.
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I'll take her back home.
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Location mentioned:
Near Northwest Ave, Tallmadge, OH 44278
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