Police ask anyone that has seen the 19-year-old, who is non-verbal, to call 911.
Missing 19-year-old UPDATE: In an alert at 7:10 p.m., police say they have located the teen.
SOUTH BRUNSWICK -- Police are asking for the public's help in finding an autistic teen who went missing Tuesday afternoon in town.
More than a dozen officers are searching the neighborhood, waterways and woods on the border of South Brunswick and Princeton near Route 1 and Promenade Boulevard, South Brunswick Capt. James Ryan said.
Police ask anyone who has seen the 19-year-old, who is non-verbal, to call 911. He was last seen in the Rocky Hill area of town wearing a maroon and orange shirt, gray shorts and no shoes.
State Police are using a helicopter to assist with the search.
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