News Police don’t always rush to find missing children. In some cities, anyone over 10 is on their own. March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 Gina Barton and Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY Comments Off on Police don’t always rush to find missing children. In some cities, anyone over 10 is on their own. In dozens of cities and towns, a missing child's age alone can move them to the bottom of the priority list for police. Here's what you should know.