missing person report
noun
: a document that officially reports that someone is missing
They've filed a missing person report with the police.
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On April 13, Pennsylvania State Police began investigating a missing person report for 83-year-old Anthony Dicenzo, who was last seen the morning before, Fayette County District Attorney Mike Aubele said at an April 17 news conference streamed by WTAE.
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Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2024
According to the governor's update, a missing person report was issued to Kentucky State Parks for Walter Dewayne Dale, 35, Williamsburg, Ky.
Dale was reported missing Sunday, Jan. 14 near Cumberland Falls in Whitley County.
—Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 16 Jan. 2024
On July 4, 1989, a missing person report filed in York County led to the identification of Howell.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 9 Jan. 2024
She was identified after a July 4, 1989, missing person report was filed in York County.
—Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 11 Jan. 2024
Sung, who had no confirmation at the time of his son's actual whereabouts, filed a missing person report in Redmond, Washington.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 3 Jan. 2024
If a missing person report hasn’t been filed for someone more than five weeks after the fire, then that person probably isn’t actually missing, the chief said.
—Jennifer Kelleher and Rebecca Boone, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Sep. 2023
If a missing person report hasn't been filed for someone more than five weeks after the fire, then that person probably isn't actually missing, the chief said.
—Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and Rebecca Boone The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2023
Sims said that a missing person report may never have been filed on Kimzy.
—William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 24 May 2023
Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2024
According to the governor's update, a missing person report was issued to Kentucky State Parks for Walter Dewayne Dale, 35, Williamsburg, Ky.
Dale was reported missing Sunday, Jan. 14 near Cumberland Falls in Whitley County.
—Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 16 Jan. 2024
On July 4, 1989, a missing person report filed in York County led to the identification of Howell.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 9 Jan. 2024
She was identified after a July 4, 1989, missing person report was filed in York County.
—Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 11 Jan. 2024
Sung, who had no confirmation at the time of his son's actual whereabouts, filed a missing person report in Redmond, Washington.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 3 Jan. 2024
If a missing person report hasn’t been filed for someone more than five weeks after the fire, then that person probably isn’t actually missing, the chief said.
—Jennifer Kelleher and Rebecca Boone, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Sep. 2023
If a missing person report hasn't been filed for someone more than five weeks after the fire, then that person probably isn't actually missing, the chief said.
—Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and Rebecca Boone The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2023
Sims said that a missing person report may never have been filed on Kimzy.
—William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 24 May 2023
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“Missing person report.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/missing%20person%20report. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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