HALTOM CITY, Texas — A 15-year-old who was reported missing Thursday in Haltom City was found safe near his home Friday, officials said.

According to a news release from the Haltom City Police Department, the teen, who police say has autism, was reported missing from the 5700 block of North Beach Street but was reportedly last seen in the Boulevard Heights area near Camp Bowie.

Police said Friday that he was found safely by the same patrol officer who took the original report.

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