Updated: 6:36 p.m. Tuesday, July 13, 2010 | Posted: 10:46 a.m. Tuesday, July 13, 2010
MCCLEARY, Wash. —
The Grays Harbor Sheriffs office is serving a search warrant Tuesday morning on a man in the town of McCleary in connection with the case of a missing girl.
Investigators tell KIRO 7 the man has had inconsistencies in his answers to their questions involving the disappearance of Lindsey Baum.
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Police said the man told them he had no criminal history but in fact had an assault on his record.
The 47-year-old man moved to McCleary about a year ago from another state.
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Police are searching his home, where he lives with others, and a storage shed.
Undersheriff Rick Scott said investigators have not found anything of significance relating to the girls disappearance.
Baum was last seen on June 26, 2009, walking home from a friend's house a few blocks from her home in McCleary.