Crime & Safety

Cognitively Impaired Teen Missing In Dearborn

The Dearborn Police Department is searching for a cognitively impaired teen.

DEARBORN, MI — A 16-year-old cognitively impaired Dearborn resident is missing. Adam Richko was last seen Sunday at Geer Park near Prospect and and Charles streets. The Dearborn Police are asking the public for its help in finding the teen.

Adam is described as a white male, 5-feet 9-inches tall, weighing approximately 260 pounds, with black hair, and facial stubble on his chin. He was last seen wearing a black Nike t-shirt with a white Nike Swoosh on the chest with black pants.

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Police said the teen has family ties to Ohio and may be trying to get to them. “Adam’s safety is our number one priority and it is important that we reunite him with his proper guardians,” Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad stated in a news release.

Anyone with information on Adam Richko’s whereabouts, please contact the Dearborn Police Department at (313) 943-2241.

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