Missing teen boy with autism found safe in Howard County, police say

ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (FOX 5 DC) - Police in Howard County said a teenage boy with autism who was reported missing has been located.

Officials said 16-year-old Joshua Joseph Woodland was last seen in Ellicott City Wednesday evening following a disagreement with a family member.

Authorities reported in the early morning hours on Thursday that the teen was found and was safe.