Join CafeMom Today! Autism Amber Alert: Missing with Autism: Armhan Parish (Los Angeles, CA)
AMBER Alerts are distributed via commercial radio stations, satellite radio, television stations, and cable TV by the Emergency Alert System and NOAA Weather Radio for child abductions only! Children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder are NOT included in the criteria for issuing an Amber Alert. This really needs to change.

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Missing with Autism: Armhan Parish (Los Angeles, CA)

UPDATE: FOUND

LOS ANGELES-- A family is searching for an autistic 12 year old boy who went missing Saturday from his home.

At around 11:50 a.m. Armhan Parish went to take out the trash outside his home in the 1100 block of Norton Avenue, according to LAPD, Wilshire Division officials.

Police believe Armhan wandered off sometime after that point, and are unsure where he could have gone.

His family is very concerned about his welfare.

The 12 year old is autistic, but described as being in good health.

Parish is described by officers as an African American boy with brown hair and brown eyes. He is about 5 feet, 2 inches tall and weighs about 110 pounds.

When he disappeared, the boy was wearing a red shirt and brown checkered shorts

Anyone with information on Parish's whereabouts is asked to call LAPD Wilshire Division Juvenile Detectives at (213) 473-0476 or 1-877-LAPD-24-7.

Source: http://www.ktla.com/news/landing/ktla-missing-autistic-child,0,1698784

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