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Teen Goes Voluntarily Missing

Sierra Madre parents contacted police after their son allegedly ran away from home on Monday.

A couple in the 400 block of Churchill Rd. contacted the after their 16-year-old son allegedly ran away from home on Monday.

According to police, the teen told his parents that he was going to leave, but did not give a reason why. The teen has been communicating with his parents via text message since he left, but has given no indication of his whereabouts, said police.

The teen's parents and the police have been unable to locate him. He was last seen at his home at approximately 9:00 a.m. on Monday.

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Police say they are not going to release any identifying information about the teen to the public.

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