Teen left at grocery store seeks help to get home, Yarmouth ME


A 15-year-old was left by his mother at a grocery store and could not reach any family for a ride home. While speaking with police, the mother called but the call disconnected. The teen was last seen walking toward the library.
Audio|Source: Yarmouth Police / Fire, Cumberland and Freeport Fire
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Got a call from a 15-year-old, (name withheld),
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who lives near Spruce Point Rd. He said, he had called 911 because he said his mother left him at Hannaford,
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and he wasn't able to reach her or any other family members by phone,
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and he didn't have any other way home.
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While I was talking to him, his mother was calling him on the phone, so the call disconnected.
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I haven't heard back from him yet.
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Last known location for him was he was walking towards the library from Andrew.
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Copy.
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How old did you say he was?
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Fifteen. Born in 2010.
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Copy. You just want to give it a couple minutes and try calling him back.
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Location mentioned:
Spruce Point Rd, Yarmouth, ME 04096
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