Child found wandering near school returned safely, Norfolk VA
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A second-grade child was found wandering in a field near Southside STEM Academy and was returned safely to the school. Parents are being notified.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk City Police Dispatch - 1st Precinct
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Transcript:
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Signal 4[1].
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Radio 125.
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25, go ahead.
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Yes,
00:17
Ma'am. Respond to near Campostella Road, the Southside STEM Academy at Campostella for child protection.
00:24
They found a black male with a red shirt, blue hoodie, green pants, red and white shoes.
00:29
He's a second grader. He was wandering around in a field.
00:33
He does go to the school and he is currently was taken to the school and parents are being notified as well.
00:38
1358.
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[1]
Signal 4: Traffic crash or vehicle accident; may have agency-specific alternate meanings such as "OK" or "all clear."
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Location mentioned:
Campostella Rd, Norfolk, VA 23523
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