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Runaway

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crime-and-safety1 year ago

"Runaway 12-Year-Old Found Locked Inside Columbus Target Overnight"

A missing 12-year-old boy, initially thought to be a runaway, was found locked inside an Ohio Target after being left to roam alone overnight. The boy was discovered by a Target staffer and was reunited with his parents, who are relieved that he is safe. Authorities are unsure how long the boy had been at the store, and no charges will be filed in connection with the incident.

human-interest1 year ago

"12-Year-Old Boy Spends Night Alone in Ohio Target, Reunited with Parents"

A 12-year-old boy reported missing in Ohio was found at a Target store after apparently spending the night there, in what authorities described as a runaway situation. The boy was unharmed, and no charges were expected. Target staff immediately contacted law enforcement upon finding the child and cared for him until authorities arrived. He was later transferred to a children’s services facility and reunited with his parents.

human-interest1 year ago

"12-Year-Old Boy Found Alone in Ohio Target Overnight"

A 12-year-old boy reported missing in Ohio was found at a Target store after apparently spending the night there, in what authorities described as a runaway situation. The boy was unharmed, and no charges were expected. Target staff immediately contacted law enforcement upon finding the child, and he was later transferred to a children’s services facility and reunited with his parents.

transportation1 year ago

Unmanned Indian Train Travels Over 70km on Runaway Journey

A freight train in northern India traveled nearly 45 miles without a driver, reaching speeds of up to 46 miles per hour, before being stopped using emergency brakes and stones on the track. No injuries were reported, and an investigation is underway. This incident follows a similar one in 2018 when a train carrying passengers rolled for several miles before being stopped. India's extensive rail network, one of the largest in the world, has faced safety challenges, including a deadly rail disaster in June 2019.

human-interest2 years ago

"British boy Alex Batty breaks silence after 6-year disappearance, reveals longing for 'normal' life"

British boy Alex Batty, who disappeared six years ago during a vacation in Spain, has broken his silence and revealed the heartbreaking note he left his family before reemerging. Batty, now 17, detailed his decision to leave his family in France and survive on his own. He had a strained relationship with his mother and disagreed with her lifestyle. Batty planned his escape, leaving a note telling his mother not to worry about him. He was discovered by a delivery driver in France and reunited with his grandmother. Batty now plans to go to college and study computer science or cyber security.

animal-welfare2 years ago

"Runaway NYC Carriage Horse Causes Chaos, Collides with Parked Cars"

A carriage horse named Gunner broke free in Manhattan, becoming "agitated" and running into four parked cars before falling during its escape. Off-duty NYPD officers from the mounted unit intervened to help the injured horse, which suffered cuts and leg injuries but is now in stable condition. Animal advocacy group NYCLASS called for the removal of horse carriages from Midtown streets, citing public safety concerns and animal cruelty. They urged the NYC Council to take action and release Gunner to an animal sanctuary.

crime2 years ago

Florida Authorities Intercept 10-Year-Old Siblings Driving to California

Police in Florida stopped a 10-year-old boy who was driving on a major highway with his 11-year-old sister. The children had run away from home after their mother confiscated their electronic devices. The traffic stop was considered high risk and took place late at night. The mother, who had reported them missing, later arrived to collect her children. The legal age to obtain a learner's permit in Florida is 15.

tragedy2 years ago

Tragic Deaths of 14-Year-Old Girls Shock Kansas and Indiana Communities

A 14-year-old runaway in Kansas shot herself dead in front of a deputy sheriff who was attempting to convince her to return home. The girl, Jaylee Chillson, had run away from home and was at an outdoor party when the deputy found her. As he was escorting her to his patrol vehicle, she pulled out a gun and shot herself. Despite attempts to save her, she was pronounced dead at the scene. The girl's father expressed grief and anger, suggesting that she had been bullied and shunned by her peers and their parents. The incident is under investigation, and no charges have been filed.