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BAKERSFIELD POLICE
DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
Greg Williamson, Chief of Police
Contact: Sergeant Mary DeGeare
Public Information Office
661-326-3803
mdegeare@bakersfieldpd.us
For Immediate Release May 23, 2012
The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in locating a missing person
considered at risk. Tommy Lee Burchett 47 5’8” tall, 200 pounds, having grey hair, blue eyes and a
beard and mustache, was last seen on 5/7/12, at a board and care home in the 1700 block of D Street,
where he resides. Burchett was last seen wearing a grey t-shirt and denim jeans, and was carrying a
back pack. He is considered at risk due to a medical condition.
Anyone with information related to Burchett’s whereabouts is encouraged to call Detective Sean Morphis
at 326-3871.
You can now send an anonymous text message to the Bakersfield Police Department. It’s quick and it’s easy.
Simply enter 274637 into your phone and text BPDCRIMES along with your message. The text is sent to the
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Tips can also be anonymously sent through the smartphone “TipSubmit” mobile App or via email at
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