Two children found alone in gas station store, Ashley IL
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Missing PersonTwo young children, around four and five years old, entered a gas station store alone in Ashley, Illinois. Their father later arrived and argued with the employees before taking them home near North 4th Street.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Mt. Vernon Fire Dispatch
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02:49
Transcript:
00:00
3513, I need to respond to the BP in Ashley.
00:16
The employee just called saying two young children, a boy and a girl about ages four and five walked into their store without an adult friend.
00:28
This is going to go really deep.
00:36
My God! Oh my God! I'm out so bad!
00:40
7 from 13th.
00:43
Okay.
00:46
Hey, by chance, you wouldn't want to move my way, would you? I really don't have room for two juveniles in my car.
00:56
And for.
00:58
I'm sorry.
01:04
2513 County.
01:07
13. 13.
01:11
Be advised, the father has now arrived to the gas station and he's arguing with the employees.
01:23
104.
01:28
957.
01:30
County 951.
01:32
Can you show when you're up to Ashley BP?
01:37
104. 10.
01:43
957 go ahead.
01:48
Can you note that I'm 76 with no body cam on I was in route to home?
01:58
104 County University advised the father is taking the children he lives near North 4th Street.
02:05
He advised you guys...
02:10
One ten-four?
02:23
13, Covey. 17, you can 22.
02:30
Do you advise? Do you advise the father sing?
02:37
If I said that's affirmative his father said they got out while he was in the bathroom and that he resides near North 4th Street across the street from the gas station and advised that
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Ashley, IL 62808
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