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Police: Marine AWOL From N. Carolina Threatened Family, May Be On Way To Oakland County

OAKLAND COUNTY (WWJ) - The search is on for a marine who went AWOL from Camp Legeune in North Carolina and may be headed to Pontiac.

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Clenard Gee-Simmons (police handout)

The U.S. Marine Corps has been in contact with the Oakland County Sheriff's Department regarding 21-year old Clenard Gee-Simmons who broke out of his lockdown unit.

Gee-Simmons, who had an AK-47, has threatened his ex-wife and family who live in Pontiac. The family is taking precautions.

ModelGee-Simmons may be driving a teal Toyota Camry with license plate DEP 1561 -- like the one pictured.

Anyone with information should call 911 or the Oakland County Sheriff's Office at (248) 858-4911 or call (888) TURN-1-IN with any information regarding this person.

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