Police report that Ngai Hong Cheang, a 27-year-old Montrealer with autism, has been found after going missing earlier Friday.

Cheang disappeared from a specialized facility on the Plateau at 3 p.m. Friday.

He had no money or means or transport, according to police, who asked anybody who spotted him to pass the word along at 911 or 514-393-1133.

Cheang's situation was troublesome because he has the mental age of a preschooler and requires regular medication, according to a police press release.