A large search is underway in Sullivan County, Sunday evening.
The Monticello Police, Monticello FD, Sullivan County Sheriff Dept, NYSP, Catskills Hatzolah & Misaskim have set up a command post, and searching for a missing 12-year-old boy.
The missing child has been named as NAME REMOVED AFTER SEARCH ENDED He was last seen on Shabbos afternoon at 1:00PM in the Monticello Shul on Landfield Avenue.
He was last seen wearing a white dress shirt, black pants, black shoes, and a black Yarmulka.
UPDATE 8:35PM EST: Dozens of volunteers from many organizations are on the scene working together on the search. Sullivan County Undersheriff Eric Chaboty is using all resources available and is personally on the scene.
UPDATE 8:40PM EST: The child is a resident of Crown Heights, and the NYPD as well as Shomrim are conducting a search in the community.
UPDATE 10:35PM EST: Highly credible sources tell YWN that a person of interest has been taken into custody. Detectives from the Sullivan County Sheriff Department, and the NYSP are working intensly on the investigation.
UPDATE 10:32PM EST: The child has just been found in Monticello, and is in good condition.
Further details will be published as they become available to us.
If you have any information, please call the Monticello PD at 845-794-4422.
(Dov Gordon – YWN)
Does anyone know if volunteers needed
whats his name so we can daven for him?
Binyomin Boruch ben Chana
NAME FOR TEHILLIM ???
He was found!!!!!
Chasdei Hashem he was found. I was getting nervous as more time kept passing
BARUCH HASHEM!!!!!!!!!!