Autistic man with special needs runs away near Highland Ave, Ashland KY


A 22-year-old autistic man with special needs ran away near Highland Avenue. His mother believes he may be barefoot and usually runs toward 13th Street when upset.
Audio|Source: Boyd County Public Safety
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In the area of near Highland Avenue, near Highland Avenue.
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Amanda (name withheld) was called in here.
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She thought her special needs autistic, 22-year-old son has run off.
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She does not know what he was wearing.
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She's assuming a shirt and a pair of shorts, no shoes.
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She thought that he usually goes towards 13th Street.
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She does not know his direction of travel, break.
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She did advise that whenever he gets mad that he runs off because he knows that police will come and get him.
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He likes the police and he thinks that it's cool.
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I'm trying to get her back public service.
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She actually ended up hanging up on me.
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Location mentioned:
Near Highland Ave, Ashland, KY 41102
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