Indiana State Police Asking for Public’s Help in Locating a Walk Away Female from the Indiana School for the Blind
Indianapolis, IN- The Indiana State Police is asking for the public’s help in locating a walk away female from the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired located at 7725 N. College Avenue, Indianapolis.
School officials contacted the State Police at 4:10 p.m. and reported that Kaylia Ferguson, 17, had left the facility at approximately 3:00 p.m. Kaylia is a white female, 5 foot 3, 200 pounds, last seen wearing a teal blouse and blue jeans. She also uses a white cane for mobility.
Indiana State Police Troopers, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Officers, Indianapolis Fire Department and Pike Township Fire are assisting school officials with a search of the campus.
“The health, safety and well being of our students is paramount. We care about each and every one of our students, and we are concerned for Kaylia this evening. We realized within 30 minutes that Kaylia was unaccounted for and immediately initiated internal search protocol. We then notified the Indiana State Police. We believe Kaylia walked off school property, and we appreciate the public's help in finding her so we know she is safe,” stated Jim Durst, Superintendent, Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Anyone with information concerning Kaylia Ferguson is urged to contact the Indiana State Police Indianapolis District at (317) 899-8577.
Investigating Officer: Trooper Ronneall Williams, Indiana State Police.
Assisting Agencies: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
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