Parent leaves with one-year-old amid suicide concerns, Springfield MO


A caller reports a parent left 931 W Poplar St with a one-year-old about 15–20 minutes earlier. The parent may have made suicidal statements. It is unclear which parent left. A separate report says a child may be hiding across from the home and a gray vehicle was seen.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
14, go ahead. 224.413[1], domestic disturbance 931 West Poplar Street. Caller reports a parent left with their child without permission. Caller says the parent left about 15 to 20 minutes ago and may have made suicidal statements; responders are still trying to get more information. There is a correction that the juvenile may have left. The caller is en route to the area and says the one-year-old walked out. Call comments are not clear. It is possible the mother left with the child, but that is not confirmed. A later comment says the mother left on foot in an unknown direction 15 to 20 minutes ago. Another report indicates a child may be hiding across from the home and a gray vehicle was described.
14, go ahead. 224.413[1], domestic disturbance 931 West Poplar Street. Caller reports a parent left with their child without permission. Caller says the parent left about 15 to 20 minutes ago and may have made suicidal statements; responders are still trying to get more information. There is a correction that the juvenile may have left. The caller is en route to the area and says the one-year-old walked out. Call comments are not clear. It is possible the mother left with the child, but that is not confirmed. A later comment says the mother left on foot in an unknown direction 15 to 20 minutes ago. Another report indicates a child may be hiding across from the home and a gray vehicle was described.
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413: Domestic Disturbance
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Location mentioned:
Near W Poplar St, Springfield, MO 65802
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