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Missing: Novi police search for vulnerable adult with mental illness
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: WJBK , FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News
· July 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information on the search and Hudgens' disappearance, readers can refer to the original report from FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) for further details.
A search is underway in Novi for a vulnerable adult. The individual, Hudgens, has a mental health condition that requires medical treatment. Hudgens has schizoaffective disorder, which necessitates the use of prescribed medications to manage the condition.
Hudgens relies on multiple antipsychotic medications, indicating a need for ongoing medical care. The Novi police are involved in the search efforts, although details of the search are limited. For more information on the search and Hudgens' disappearance, readers can refer to the original report from FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) for further details.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 30, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A search is underway in Novi for a vulnerable adult. The individual, Hudgens, has a mental health condition that requires medical treatment. Hudgens has schizoaffective disorder, which necessitates…
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