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Yahoo
17-05-2025
- Yahoo
15-year-old located safely in Chicago after nine-day search
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — After a nine-day search, stretching across two states, a 15-year-old from Pennfield was found safe in Chicago on Friday, according to the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office. He was originally reported missing on May 7, when he was last seen walking into the woods behind Pennfield High School. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office led an active search for the teenager throughout the Battle Creek area over the last week. Multiple searches were held with volunteers, and a drone was also used. He was last seen on Thursday, when a confirmed sighting was reported of him arriving at a train station in Chicago. Calhoun County Sheriff's Office announced it was ceasing its search after reaching out to officials in Illinois. Deputies say arrangements are being made to reunite the teen with his family. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Yahoo
Potential storms worry deputies amid search for missing teen
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Deputies are continuing their search Thursday for a teenager who hasn't been seen for more than a week. Glenn Lee Brown, 15, was last seen on May 7 leaving Pennfield High School and walking into a wooded area behind the building. On Monday, the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office requested the public's help finding the teenager, who is described as a white male with blond hair and blue eyes, standing at 5 foot, 11 inches and weighing around 150 pounds. Deputies ask homeowners to look for missing teen Multiple agencies are involved in the search, the sheriff's office said in a Thursday update. As they continue the search, law enforcement officers will be using foot searches, K-9 deployment and drone surveillance. They'll also interviewing witnesses to verify new tips, the sheriff's office said. It said every new lead is being 'investigated thoroughly.' Michigan State Police on Wednesday helped the search with a helicopter. Other search efforts included thermal imaging drones and ground searches, the sheriff's office said. If you see him, the sheriff's office said to call 911. It said he may run, so do not approach or chase him. The public is asked to not organize independent search parties, 'as this can interfere with official efforts and cause confusion,' the sheriff's office said. 'We want to remind the public that Glenn is not considered dangerous, but we are growing increasingly concerned for his well-being due to the length of time he has been missing and the potential for incoming severe weather,' the sheriff's office said in the release. Community helps search for missing 15-year-old The teenager may be traveling north along M-66. Residents along M-66 stretching from Pennfield to Barry County are urged to check trail cameras, outbuildings, campers and any other spots that could serve as shelter on their property. Officials are asking permission before searching private property, the sheriff's office said. 'We continue to utilize every available resource and remain committed to bringing Glenn home safely,' it said Thursday. Anyone with information on his location should call Lt. Benjamin Hess at 269.781.0880. To submit an anonymous tip, call at 269.964.3888. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
