Crime & Safety

Teen With Autism Found In Cromwell Valley Area: Police

Police said a critically missing teen who disappeared Wednesday night has been found in Towson.

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — A teen with autism who disappeared Wednesday night has been located, according to police.

Alex Brown, 18, was found on Brookview Road in Towson, police reported before 8 a.m. on Thursday.

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Alex Brown, 18, was reported missing at 8:40 p.m. When last seen, police said Brown was east of Hart and Valewood roads near Loch Raven Reservoir.

He is described as 5 feet 7 inches tall and 185 pounds. When last seen, he was wearing a red t-shirt, red shorts and orange tennis shoes.

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K-9 and bloodhound teams, foot patrol officers and aviation personnel have been working together in the search.

Anyone with information about Alex Brown should contact police immediately at 410-307-2020.

Photo courtesy of the Baltimore County Police Department.

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