Crime & Safety
Teen Missing In Tinley Park Found Safe: Police
The 18-year-old was located Friday afternoon.
TINLEY PARK, IL — An 18-year-old, non-verbal man reported as missing Friday in Tinley Park has been located, according to police.
Police said the man suffers from a mental disorder and seizures, and is primarily non-verbal. The teen, whose name and photo were not released, is white with blonde hair and was last seen wearing an orange hat, a black shirt with a white Punisher logo and brown, work-style boots. He was carrying a black and blue backpack as well as several Dollar Tree shopping bags.
Police were searching for the teen in the area of 175th Street and Harlem Avenue. It's unclear where he was located.
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