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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Deputies were following up on the missing person report but did not find Celeste at the home and were satisfied with d4vd’s level of cooperation. Jason Kravarik, CNN Money, 25 July 2026 Notably, a missing person report had been filed for Forbes on July 17, hours before she was arrested by the Marin County Sheriff's Office. Noe Padilla, USA Today, 22 July 2026 The Australian Consulate in Los Angeles, California contacted Las Vegas Metro Police after Victorian Police in Australia made a missing person report, the local outlet reports. Kelsie Cairns, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026 An official missing person report was filed, and California Highway Patrol initiated a Feather Alert on behalf of the Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office on March 23. Veronica Fulton, NBC news, 22 June 2026 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 5 Aug. 2026.

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