Crime & Safety
Missing 14-Year-Old Boy Reported In Montgomery County
Deavon Squire, 14, was last seen on Aug. 12. His adoptive mother in Jenkintown said he left a note signaling he was running away.
ABINGTON, PA — Police in this eastern Montgomery County community are asking for the public's help in locating a missing juvenile.
Deavon Squire, 14, was reported missing on Aug. 12 after his adoptive mother said the boy left her a note thanking her for taking care of her and telling her he was running away, according to the Abington Township Police Department.
Detectives say that it is believed Squire may now be with his biological mother, whose exact location is not known at this time, although the mother is believed to be residing somewhere in the City of Philadelphia.
Find out what's happening in Abingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Anyone with information about Squire's whereabouts is asked to contact the Abington Township Police Department at 267-536-1100 or dial 9-1-1.
Photos of Squire can be seen below in the embedded Facebook post from Abington Township Police.
Find out what's happening in Abingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
