Autistic teen reported missing near bank street in New Bedford, New Bedford MA
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A 16-year-old autistic male ran away from home near Bank Street in New Bedford. Officers and the boy's mother were searching the area. He was last seen entering a nearby salon.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:17
Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to be making your way to near Bank Street Bank.
00:05
We have a 16-year-old male, autistic male,
00:08
just took off.
00:09
His name is (name withheld).
00:11
White male wearing a navy blue coat and black.
00:16
Careful.
00:24
What are you going on?
00:29
21 control.
00:38
To 21 and 24, just be advised that Mom,
00:43
(name withheld),
00:45
is driving around in a great tier trying to look for him.
00:49
I guess he got off the bus and kept walking.
00:51
Twenty-book coverage, I'm out here.
00:58
21 copies, I'm in row.
01:09
10-4.
01:10
So the 24, you just walked into a salon right on the corner.
01:15
Do you see a salon over there?
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Location mentioned:
Bank St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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