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Fayette Police say no criminal activity found in abduction scare

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Fayette City Hall

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

The Fayette Police Department announced that a person was located safe Sunday afternoon, after a call for a suspicious incident turned into an abduction scare.

FPD said in a news release that officers responded to a Casey's in the Fayette area around 8:50 a.m. Investigators later determined the incident was between family members and that there was no threat to the community.

FPD said there was also no criminal activity found. The multi-agency response included the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the Boonville Police Department, the Howard County Sheriff's office and more.

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Olivia is a reporter at ABC 17 News. She is a Columbia native and graduated in May 2025 from the University of Oklahoma.

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