Police search for Aiken County teen with epilepsy; listed as runaway

Feb. 10—Space police are searching for an epileptic teen who was final seen at Midland Valley Excessive College.

Midland Valley Excessive College pupil Elena Hinson, 15, was final seen the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 8 when she was dropped off by a guardian, based on an incident report from the Aiken County Sheriff’s Workplace.

Police spoke with Hinson’s mom who stated she got here to select up her baby simply earlier than 3 p.m., however she by no means got here to the automotive, the report stated.

A faculty administrator advised the teenager’s mom her daughter had not been at college all day after she was dropped off that morning, the report stated.

Hinson’s mom additionally tried to name and textual content her daughter however wasn’t capable of attain her, the report stated.

Hinson’s mom advised police she was capable of ping her daughter’s cellular phone and it confirmed the telephone in the midst of a bunch of bushes between Sutton Courtroom and Aiken Technical Faculty, the report stated.

The teenager’s father went to the placement of the cellular phone however did not see something misplaced and the telephone was useless.

College directors advised police they spoke with Hinson’s associates, who have not spoken to or seen the teenager , the report stated.

A deputy on the scene requested a monitoring crew and stated Hinson could be put into the Nationwide Crime Data Heart (NCIC) as a runaway juvenile, the report stated.

Police stated Hinson is 5-1 in peak, weighs 220 kilos and takes remedy for epilepsy.

Anybody with any info on the case can name the Aiken County Sheriff’s Workplace at 803-642-1761.