Missing man with autism located

MONROE, Wash. — Officers with the Monroe Police Department say a man who was reported missing has been located and is back with his family.

Alex Katsanes, who police said has high-functioning autism, was last seen on Sunday in Monroe.

Police said troopers found Katsanes walking on Highway 2, 14 miles east of Skykomish.

KIRO 7 will continue to update this story as more information becomes available.

"A big thanks to WSP, the family is thrilled," Monroe police said in a tweet.

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