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Press Releases
Update to Missing Children Release
Anthony Kelly
Interim Chief of Police
Release: IMMEDIATE
Contact: Officer A. Cannon, Public Information Officer
Date: March 25, 2017
Phone: (910) 433-1374
Update to Missing Children Release
(Fayetteville, NC) – There have been new developments in the case of Serenity and Genesis Freeman. Detectives with the FPD have worked tirelessly throughout the night and developments led law enforcement to Hoke County early this morning. This case is now being investigated by the Hoke County Sheriff's Department and Hoke County will provide all further information in this case. We thank everyone for the comments and shares of this information.
Update to Missing Children Release
(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives have learned that the vehicle Tillman Freeman was operating earlier today was a Dark Green 1993 Toyota Camry with a North Carolina license plate of EJX-8711. Anyone with information concerning this vehicle or its whereabouts is asked to call 911 or Crimestoppers. (A likeness of the Toyota Camry has been attached to the media release for dissemination)
Anyone with information regarding the investigation is asked to call 911 immediately or Crimestoppers at (910) 483-TIPS (8477). Crimestoppers information can also be submitted electronically, by visiting http://fay-nccrimestoppers.org and completing the anonymous online tip sheet or by text-a-tip on your mobile device by sending a message to 274637 (in the text box type “4Tip” followed by your message).
***URGENT*** / MISSING CHILDREN
(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives with the FPD need your assistance this evening regarding two (2) missing children that need to be located immediately. The children that are missing are the center of a domestic related incident between Tillman Freeman III (30 years of age) and his spouse, who was at the hospital at the time it is believed the children went missing.
The children have been identified as Serenity Freeman (2 years of age) and Genesis Freeman (4 days old). These children may be in need of food, clothing and possibly medical care as Genesis is only 4 DAYS OLD. Tillman Freeman is refusing to provide any information about the whereabouts of the children, who should be considered in danger.
The FPD is urging anyone with information that may have been in contact with Tillman Freeman today or know the whereabouts of these children to call 911 immediately or Crimestoppers if you wish to remain anonymous. Tillman Freeman is currently in custody and is being charged with 2 counts of Child Abuse and 2 counts of Child Endangerment.
Anyone with information regarding the investigation is asked to call 911 immediately or Crimestoppers at (910) 483-TIPS (8477). Crimestoppers information can also be submitted electronically, by visiting http://fay-nccrimestoppers.org and completing the anonymous online tip sheet or by text-a-tip on your mobile device by sending a message to 274637 (in the text box type “4Tip” followed by your message).