Small autistic child found running near Adelaide Avenue, New London CT


A young autistic child, believed to be non-verbal, was seen running down the road near Adelaide Avenue. Several people tried to catch the child. The child's location and identity were initially unknown. Later, the caller's husband had the child and planned to bring them back to their home near Bristol Avenue.
Audio|Source: New London, Waterford, East Lyme, Groton Fire Alarm
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Transcript:
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There's anyone in the area, the small child's notions on Adelaide, Autistics, running down the road, people are trying to catch up with them.
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Sarah Roto, from Howard.
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Two in a row.
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Caller said to go to near Chris on.
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Okay. The caller's husband, has the child with him, they're going to bring the child back to their, where they live near Bristol Ave, no farming too.
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Two guys.
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All right, I'll be covered on.
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Try to just let me know.
00:23
Roger, cheese going on now.
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Two Q, in contact with the child.
00:26
They don't know where the child lives that told.
00:30
Maybe it's about how old would you say the child is?
00:33
I would take four or five.
00:34
He appears to be autistic.
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See if you get a name.
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I might be able to look them up in the school database if they're at school.
00:41
Roger, I'm unsure of the name.
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It seems to be non-verbal system.
00:45
See if they might be able to write their name.
00:47
Is it a male or a female?
00:52
No. Is it a male? Do you have a?
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Location mentioned:
Near Bristol St, New London, CT 06320
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