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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Search efforts began after the missing person report was filed, with search teams traveling on foot and mountain bikes, with the additional use of drones and helicopters. Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025 The sheriff's office said that around 11:30 p.m. local time on Sunday, Sept. 14, deputies responded to a missing person report regarding Plasencia near NW 72 Avenue and NW 58 Street. Jillian Frankel, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025 His wife received an alert of the credit card transaction and called the gun store, then the police, to file a critical missing person report. Jessie Opoien, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025 Dionne filed a missing person report. Kyani Reid, NBC news, 7 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for missing person report

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“Missing person report.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/missing%20person%20report. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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