Marina Police: Missing 6-year-old autistic girl has been found safe

MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE - 12:06 a.m.: Marina Police confirmed to KION that the missing 6-year-old autistic girl has been found safe.

Emery Johnson was reported missing around 7 p.m. near Beach and DeForest Road in Marina.

Multiple people were out in the city looking for Emery.

KION crews out in Marina saw helicopters flying overhead as crews continued their search late Saturday night.

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Marina Police is searching for a missing 6-year-old girl who is Autistic and non-verbal.

Police said Emery Johnson was last seen around 7 p.m. near Beach Road and DeForest Road in Marina. Police describe the little girl as 3"6 and weighs 60 pounds. Police said that Johnson was last seen wearing a black hoodie, navy blue legging pants with white stripes.

In Facebook comment post on Marina Police's page, Johnson's mother said her daughter is responsive to bubbles, balloons, and colorful lights