Auburn man missing from mental health facility, police say
An Auburn man with the mental capacity of a 10-year-old has gone missing from his mental health facility, according to Auburn police.
Nathan Prowse, 53, was last seen about 8 p.m. Thursday at the Chartley House, 505 29th St. SE.
Prowse is 5-foot-10 and weighs about 165 pounds, and he has brown hair and hazel eyes. He was last seen wearing a long-sleeved green T-shirt and blue jeans held up with a plastic bag fashioned as a belt.
Prowse has COPD and has to take medication for it, but he likely will not be able to feed himself or medicate himself while away from the facility.
Anyone with information about Prowse’s whereabouts is asked to contact 253-931-3080.
Kenny Ocker: 253-597-8627, @KennyOcker
This story was originally published August 4, 2017 at 1:28 PM with the headline "Auburn man missing from mental health facility, police say."