ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – An Orlando man was arrested last week after a young child was found running naked toward Interstate 4, according to the Altamonte Springs Police Department.

In an arrest report, police said the discovery happened around 11:06 p.m. on Oct. 16 near State Road 436 and the westbound I-4 entrance ramp.

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At the time, an officer spotted the child running naked down the on-ramp as a man chased behind, managing to grab hold of the boy as police arrived at the scene, the report shows.

Afterward, police realized that the child appeared to be autistic and nonverbal, though a woman soon called 911 about a missing boy matching the child’s description.

According to police, it turned out that the boy had been in the backseat of 35-year-old Jeremy Rouse’s v

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