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11-year-old boy with autism found in Fairfield | Update

Fairfield Police Department said 11-year-old Gage was found safe.

FAIRFIELD, Calif. — Update:

The Fairfield Police Department said a missing 11-year-old with autism has been found safe in Fairfield. Police gave thanks to an "alert citizen" for helping locate Gage.

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The Fairfield Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a missing 11-year-old boy with autism.

According to a Facebook post by the police department, Gage was last seen missing Thursday morning near Greenfield Drive and Martin Road. Police say he enjoys the outdoors and may have a change of clothes with him.

He was last seen wearing a black jacket, blue jeans and a green camo backpack. Police described him as almost 5 feet tall, 110 pounds with blond hair and blue eyes.

Solano Office of Emergency Services are also involved in the effort to locate Gage, and both agencies encourage anyone who sees him to call 911.

Fairfield police posted additional images of Gage taken from a home video program, and is urging everyone in the area of Greenfield Drive and Martin Road to check their camera footage between 8:20 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Credit: ABC10

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