diff --git a/frontend/recorever-frontend/src/app/core/services/item-service.ts b/frontend/recorever-frontend/src/app/core/services/item-service.ts
index bd2818c3..38a52fce 100644
--- a/frontend/recorever-frontend/src/app/core/services/item-service.ts
+++ b/frontend/recorever-frontend/src/app/core/services/item-service.ts
@@ -159,17 +159,4 @@ export class ItemService {
       `${this.apiUrl}/reports/${reportId}/potential-matches/${claimantId}`
     );
   }
-
-  searchLocations(query: string): Observable<string[]> {
-    if (this.searchLocationCache.has(query)) {
-      return of(this.searchLocationCache.get(query)!);
-    }
-
-    const params = new HttpParams().set('query', query);
-    return this.http.get<string[]>(`${this.apiUrl}/reports/locations`,
-        { params }).pipe(
-      tap((locations: string[]) =>
-          this.searchLocationCache.set(query, locations))
-    );
-  }
 }
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