PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN ) — The Portland Police Bureau announced a 13-year-old boy was found safe hours after he was reported missing.
Matthew Godzik had last been seen Tuesday morning. By the early evening, authorities announced the boy was found safe and was home with his family.
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Originally, police said he left his home near the intersection of Southeast 30th Avenue and Southeast Steele Street in Southeast Portland at 9:30 a.m.
Police said the teen was diagnosed as autistic and they were concerned he wouldn’t be able to make his way back home.
PPB said they were “grateful for the public’s assistance” in locating Godzik.
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