6-year-old boy with autism found safe in Red Deer after running from caregiver

By Emily Mertz Global News

Posted October 15, 2018 6:48 pm

Updated October 15, 2018 7:31 pm

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RCMP in Red Deer have located a six-year-old boy who ran from his bus stop on Oct. 15, 2018. File/Global News

A six-year-old boy with autism who slipped away from his caregiver at a bus stop in Eastview has been found safe, Red Deer RCMP said.

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He ran away from the bus stop at 2:30 p.m. on Monday.

The child was found safe later that day, RCMP said.

“Red Deer RCMP thank the many citizens who offered assistance to police in locating him.”

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