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FOUND: Missing 13-year-old boy has been found

Justin Cole, 13, who is autistic and is unable to care for himself, went missing Tuesday morning in Farmingdale.
Credit: Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office
Justin Cole, 13.

FARMINGDALE, Maine — Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office says Justin Cole, 13, who was discovered missing Tuesday morning by his caretakers, has been found. Justin is autistic and is unable to care for himself. Police say he was found safe near Hall Dale High School.

Just before 5 a.m. this morning, the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report at Maine Avenue in Farmingdale. Police searched the immediate areas with no success.

Earlier on Tuesday a K-9 and several patrol deputies were deployed in the area to attempt a search with no success.  

The Maine Warden Service and Marine Patrol assisted in the search for Justin. 

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