Amber Alert issued for 3-year-old boy missing out of Beaverton

BEAVERTON, Ore. (KATU) — An Amber Alert has been issued for a 3-year-old boy out of Beaverton.

Authorities say Joshua Ovalles was last seen n the area of SW Western Avenue and SW Beaverton Hillsdale Highway on Tuesday around 10 a.m.

According to Oregon State Police (OSP), Ovalles was taken by Mari Cruz Martinez. Martinez is Ovalles non-custodial parent.

Investigators say the two may be traveling in a white 2022 Mercedes GLB SUV with Oregon license plate “MAMIII.” Police said they did not know in what direction they were traveling, however, OSP said Martinez has ties to the Cornelius and Beaverton areas.

Anyone with information about this case Is asked to call 911 immediately or 1-866-526-2375.

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