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Boy, 16, reported missing in Deltona

DELTONA, Fla. — A 16-year-old boy with the mental capacity of a 9-year-old was reported missing on Thursday, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies said Joshua Fusek got into an argument with his family and then left his Deltona home on West 11th Street at about 9 p.m. Wednesday.

According to his family, Fusek suffers from bipolar disorder, attention deficit order and gets angry easily. He does not have a cellphone.

Authorities said Fusek is 5 foot 7 inches tall and weighs about 196 pounds.

He was last seen wearing blue jeans, an Old Navy blue shirt and no shoes.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at (386) 736-5989 or 911 if there is an emergency.