Child with autism acting out and refusing to enter home, Grottoes VA


An 11-year-old girl with autism was acting out near Gum Ave in Grottoes by hitting a van and refusing to go inside her home. She had a prior physical altercation with her mother. Family members asked for an officer to speak with the child.
Audio|Source: Rockingham and Harrisonburg Fire/EMS
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near Gum Ave in Grottoes, Cross Street,
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17th Street and 16th Street, Cuban Outface in Progress.
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Complainants advising their daughter, 11-year-old female, having a difficult time, punching the van in the driveway, refusing to come in.
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The female does have autism.
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Complainants requesting an officer come speak to the child.
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Stating child was physical with a mother previously denying rescue.
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Location mentioned:
Near Gum Ave, Grottoes, VA 24441
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