Burlington police asking for public’s help finding missing man
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) -- The Burlington Police Department is requesting assistance in locating Jacob Lawrence, 27, who has been reported missing. Lawrence was last seen on Sept.11 in the 1500 block of Keogh Street in Burlington after picking up his vehicle, according to the Burlington Police. He...
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What happenedBurlington police asking for public’s help finding missing man.
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Burlington police asking for public’s help finding missing man
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) -- The Burlington Police Department is requesting assistance in locating Jacob Lawrence, 27, who has been reported missing. Lawrence was last seen on Sept.11 in the...
