Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Teddy Sete, a missing 4-year-old non-verbal autistic male.
Sete was last seen on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at approximately 4 p.m., in the 1400 block of Peaceful Lane in Silver Spring. He has black hair and was last seen wearing a red shirt with white stripes and brown pants
Please call 9-1-1 immediately if spotted. When engaging with an autistic person, it is important to approach them calmly and slowly. Avoid making sudden movements or loud noises that might startle them. Speak in a gentle, reassuring tone, even if the person does not respond verbally. Most importantly, ensure their safety and wait for police to arrive.
