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Chernihiv Oblast Police Search for Missing 14-Year-Old Boy

Kostiantyn Voloshchuk, a resident of Tarasa Shevchenka village in Liubetska hromada, has not returned home since the morning of 14 August. Police are urging anyone with information about his whereabouts to come forward.

Source: @gunpChernihiv

Police in Chernihiv Oblast have announced a search for a missing minor, Kostiantyn Serhiyovych Voloshchuk, born in 2011, a resident of Tarasa Shevchenka village, Liubetska hromada, Chernihiv district. According to his mother, the boy left home on the morning of 14 August to visit a friend and has not returned since. Description of the missing teenager: approximately 170 cm tall, slim build, short dark hair, and dark grey eyes. At the time of his disappearance he was wearing light denim shorts, a dark T-shirt, and black rubber flip-flops. Anyone with information about the boy's whereabouts is asked to contact police immediately at (093) 653-05-58 or by calling the emergency number 102.

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