IG cites bureaucratic ‘dysfunction’ in Park Police search for missing senior

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U.S. Park Police are reviewing their communication policies for “relevancy” after a government watchdog’s report highlighted the agency’s inability to find a missing woman near Reagan National Airport.

Park Police officers searching for Victoria Kong, 83, of Washington, D.C. had no idea what she looked like, while others who should have been looking for her weren’t even told about the investigation when their shift began, according to the Department of the Interior Inspector General.

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