Children seen waving for help in moving vehicle, Smithfield NC
Family OffensePolice responded to reports of a white SUV traveling near Highway 70 from Smithfield toward Clayton. A caller observed two girls waving for help from the back seat and a person in the trunk. Authorities are investigating a possible child endangerment or kidnapping situation.
Audio|Source: Johnston County Public Safety - Digital
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Transcript:
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Lookout for a white SUV coming up 70 from Smithfield, Lincoln Boy Boy 4465, LB 4465, driven by a black male in his 20s.
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Caller reported they were behind him and saw two girls in the back trying to wave.
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Yes, mark it down 70 near 4th place.
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Heading down 70 towards Clayton.
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7.4. Show me around 70 and 42, 10-12[2].
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Okay.
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10-4[1]. 2.10, room.
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20 to 3 o'clock, sending around from office.
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10.4. 10.4.
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With Cleveland and a Ford Escape.
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42's entrance.
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Call is still by the next.
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104. As well.
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This is built in place.
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They get on a second.
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104.
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2010 to L1, I'm gonna find that down in Cleveland.
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Sure they might have passed Amazon, took a left on Swift Creek, and I thought they got Swift Creek in Cleveland.
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Yeah, 10-4[1], I'm gonna pay 70 for 42 East.
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They are located out of Smithfield.
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Vehicle was last in the area near Swift Creek and Cleveland Road, a Ford Escape.
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Caller said they saw a person in the trunk of the vehicle.
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The SUV Lincoln, Boy Boy,
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4465.
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They did not know if the subject was either kidnapped or just a juvenile not wearing a seatbelt.
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They did not realize.
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Clayton, Smith, and Sheriff's also aware.
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1046 at Access Physical Therapy,
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near Clayton Boulevard, Suite 300, the interior,
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interior,
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and interior.
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10,
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well, I'll be around from the outside.
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Calls one in area 8 to 15 per...
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...a vehicle,
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trial locked in a truck.
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Vehicle information in the flock, something hits another camera a little bit in a medicine.
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Central Wilson Mills Fire,
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Child blockton vehicle at Briarwood Lane, crusties to Wellwood Lane, Spont code 3,
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Ups 4, Ups 4 at 1048.
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Is it a foreign route?
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Is it a foreign route?
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Senator to Zevulin, first responders, Cardiac, Danzell Street, Cross street to Verstone Mill Street.
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Spont to a 66-year-old Mill,
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19-0 to 2,
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up 5, up 5 at 1049.
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3 out of 1089.
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10-4[1]8, leave the road.
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10-4[1].
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Full update.
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2010, 1088.
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Okay.
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Ford Escape and if so, we'll hear.
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Simba.
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We're in the prompt area, waving their hands out the windows.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement or affirmative; message received and understood.
[2]
10-12: Stand by
[3]
10-48: Detaining suspect; expedite/assist (agency-specific)
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Location mentioned:
Swift Creek Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577
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