DATE: December 1, 2009 9:48:44 AM EST
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
| News Release |
Date:
Dec. 1, 2009
Contact:
Petty Officer Rob Simpson
305-965-4672
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***Media Advisory***
Coast Guard to hold press briefing for missing 3-year-old boy
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Editor's note: Media interested in attending are asked to arrive at Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg at 600 8th Ave. SE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 no later than 10:45
WHO:
- Capt. Timothy Close, Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg commander.
WHAT:
- Close will speak to all attending media regarding the search efforts to locate Luke Finch, a three-year-old boy after he was reportedly kidnapped on Nov. 28, 2009.
WHEN:
- Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009 at 11 a.m.
WHERE:
- Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, 600 8th Ave. SE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701.
WHY:
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Coast Guard is assisting the Cocoa City Police Department in Cocoa, Fla., in the search for an abducted three-year-old boy after he was reportedly kidnapped on Nov. 28, 2009.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg were contacted early Sunday morning by Cocoa City Police Department officials, requesting assistance in locating Paul Martikainen, 35, and his son, Luke Finch, 3. They reportedly departed Salt Creek Marina, in St. Petersburg, in a 32-foot grey Bristol sailboat at about 4 p.m. Saturday.
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