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FAIRHAVEN, Mass. - The call comes to the police department for a missing person. Sometimes it's about an adult who didn't show up for work. It could be a teenager who ran away from home. It could be a child who got…

If an adult with a developmental disorder is lost, law enforcement can send a Purple Alert. This is under a proposal that has just made its first stop on the House Committee. The Purple Alert is…

A House panel unanimously approved a move on Wednesday to introduce a "Purple Alert" system to find missing adults with disabilities. The House's Criminal Justice and Public Security Subcommittee approved the bill 16-0. Democratic…