Search underway for missing person near Cotton Hill Park, Springfield IL


Police and canine units are searching for a missing person last seen near the southbound exit 88 ramp close to Cotton Hill Park and the academy area. The person was possibly heard laughing there. Officers have shared all descriptors for identification and continue the search efforts.
Audio|Source: Pike County Fire, EMS, and Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Lake Shore there and checked Cotton Hill Park and around the academy.
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I did not check on the south side of Lake Shore.
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10-4[1].
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694 from King 5.
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Hey, can you run up to the split and then check southbound, probably that bright ditch?
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The descriptors are all in the call for service, and I think I sent you an image. If you can just look for him,
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potentially he was laughing at the top of the southbound exit 88 ramp.
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Chadham Canine just did a track from Lakewood and Pound, and it went up to that area, and then they lost it. So there's a chance you may have gotten out there.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Cotton Hill Park - West, Springfield, IL 62712
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