Cole Davison, missing Needham High School teen, sparks massive police search

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Needham police are searching for 17-year-old Cole Davison near 1000 South Street, with K9 teams, drones and the Massachusetts State Police air wing assisting.

A missing Needham High School boy has sparked an extensive police search in Massachusetts, with local officers, K9 teams, drones and the Massachusetts State Police air wing deployed to help locate 17-year-old Cole Davison.

The Needham Police Department said it was actively searching for Davison to check on his well-being and appealed to residents to share any information that could help establish his whereabouts.

In an official statement, police said there was no indication that Davison was armed, had made threats towards anyone or posed a known danger to the public.

The search operation has focused on the area around 1000 South Street in Needham, where residents have been warned to expect a significant police presence as officers and specialist teams continue efforts to find the teenager.

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The search involves the Needham Police Department, Metro-LEC Search and Rescue, K9 teams and drone units. The Massachusetts State Police air wing was also expected to provide aerial assistance, according to a subsequent update issued by Needham police.

In a 2:45 p.m. update, the department said there were no new developments to report and confirmed that the search was continuing with additional assistance from the state police air wing.

Authorities said Davison was possibly wearing a blue flannel jacket with gold or yellow colouring.

Police have urged residents in the area to remain alert and immediately report any sightings or information that could help locate him.

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