Police find missing teen with autism

Hunter Valant, 19, missing since Monday

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Hunter Valant

Posted: 10/30/2012
Last Updated: 203 days ago

INDIANAPOLIS - Authorities found a missing Indianapolis teen about 10:30 Tuesday night.

Hunter Valant, 19, was found at 11541 Old Oakland Blvd. N. Dr., police said.

Homeowners found Valant in their storage shed, wrapped in blankets, police said.

Valant appeared to be unharmed, but he was transported to Community North Hospital to be checked out.

Valant, who has autism, had been missing since about 7:00 p.m. Monday.

The Indianapolis Metro Police Department Urban Search and Rescue Team, Metro police missing persons detectives and Lawrence police ran an extensive search for Valant, and friends, family and neighbors joined in the search.

Police asked Lawrence residents to check their garages, barns and other detached structures Tuesday night to locate Valant.

 

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