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(LOCATED) Concern for Missing Potomac Area Teenager with Autism

For Immediate Release: Saturday, November 9, 2019

Update: November 10, 2019, at 7:30 a.m. - Micah Kriesberg has been located safe and unharmed.

Detectives from the Special Victim Investigations Division are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 17-year-old male with autism.

Micah Kriesberg was last seen by family at approximately noon today (Saturday, November 9 ) when he left his Dahlia Terrace home driving a blue Toyota Prius with Maryland registration 9ETT56.  The headlights on the Prius are inoperable. It is believed that Kriesberg may be attempting to drive to Canada.

Kriesberg is described as a white male who is 5’11” tall and weighs 130 pounds.  He has brown hair and brown eyes.  Kriesberg was last seen wearing a blue t-shirt, gray sweat pants, and black tennis shoes.

Police and family are concerned for Micah Kriesberg’s welfare.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Micah Kriesberg is asked to dial 9-1-1 or to call the Montgomery County Police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000 (available 24 hours). Callers may remain anonymous.

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Release ID: 19-442
Media Contact: Rick Goodale 
Categories: missing-person