OAKLAND PARK, Fla. – The Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit is searching for a 30-year-old man with autism who was reported missing from a group home in Oakland Park.
According to detectives, Demetrius Wiggins was last seen around 7 a.m. Sunday near the 800 block of Northeast 36th Street in Oakland Park.
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He is about 5 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs about 300 pounds.
Detectives said Wiggins has black hair, brown eyes and was last seen wearing a multi-colored plaid shirt, black sweatpants and red and white sneakers.
Wiggins is autistic and has mental illnesses that require medication, authorities said.
Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to call BSO Detective Chris Blankenship at 954-321-4268 or the BSO non-emergency number 954-764-HELP (4357).